Cooper Tires to sponsor RallyX Nordic championship and supply tires
The 2018 RallyX Nordic championship will have Cooper Tires Europe as its main sponsor, supplying…
Author Illya Verpraet
Illya Verpraet
Illya joined UKi Media & Events in 2018 having completed an Automotive Journalism MA course at Coventry University. As expo news editor, he writes about the new products and technologies that can be found at UKi Media & Events' many exhibitions, as well as contributing to UKi's various magazines and websites.
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Continental Tire names three new business executives
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Models of the VW T-Roc, Seat Ateca and Škoda Karoq ranges that are specified with…
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Former German minister of defense Rudolf Scharping to advise Mesnac on international expansion
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