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SA Treads Digital Oct.|Nov. ’25 Out now

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SA Treads Digital Oct.|Nov. ’25 Out now

With sustainability and protecting the environment uppermost in everyone’s mind, the focus in this issue, is on retreading – which despite experiencing a steady decline over the last decade – remains an important cost-effective way for transport fleets to reduce operating costs, while also doing their bit for the environment. Table of Contents Download here

With sustainability and protecting the environment uppermost in everyone’s mind, the focus in this issue, is on retreading – which despite experiencing a steady decline over the last decade – remains an important cost-effective way for transport fleets to reduce operating costs, while also doing their bit for the environment.

Table of Contents

  • Interview
    Bandag SA on why retreading remains a savvy cost-saving solution …… 2
  • Feature
    Navigating the global regulatory landscape for retreading …… 6
  • Interactive Poll
    Take part in our new poll: Do you believe retreading remains an important cost solution for the TBR market? …… 15
  • Conference
    Bandag/BTS Conference 2025 …… 16
  • Awards
    Double Triumph: Royal Tyres Clinches Top Standard Bank KZN Business Award and Top Brand Runner-Up …… 18
  • TEPA Talk
    A view from the fitment centre floor: On the brink of an AGOA cliff edge …… 20
  • Local News
    • Dunlop extends Dunlop Sure Insurance to 18 months …… 22
    • Supa Quick expands to over 200 locations, welcomes new fitment centre at Southgate Mall …… 23
    • TEPA highlights aftermarket opportunities at Brazil Auto Parts Trade Mission …… 24
    • Continental focusing on rolling resistance and reducing carbon emissions …… 26
    • Mathe Group extracts clean steel from tyres for export …… 27
  • World News – Europe
    • Dunlop named official tyre partner of ‘Gran Turismo 7’ …… 28
    • Goodyear Eagle F1 shines in Autobild 2025 Summer Performance Tyre Test …… 29
    • New format for the Global OTR Conference to debut at The Tire Cologne 2026 …… 30
    • Pirelli PZero E wins ADI International Compasso D’Oro Award …… 31
    • Point S launches next generation campus for future leaders …… 32
    • More sustainable tyres: Continental uses synthetic rubber made from used cooking oil …… 33
  • World News – Asia
    • Apollo Tyres announced as lead sponsor of Team India in historic three-year strategic partnership with BCCI …… 34
    • Inside Yokohama’s strategy that drove sales past 1 trillion yen …… 35
  • World News – USA
    • Goodyear forms global racing organisation …… 36

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AT A GLANCE

With sustainability and protecting the environment uppermost in everyone’s mind, the focus in this issue, is on retreading – which despite experiencing a steady decline over the last decade – remains an important cost-effective way for transport fleets to reduce operating costs, while also doing their bit for the environment. Table of Contents Download here