Tyre Stewardship Australia
News

End of Life Tyre Stewardship Scheme receives ACCC Authorisation

In practice today’s Determination by the A.C.C.C. allows the establishment of Tyre Stewardship Australia, a non-for-profit body funded by an end-user contribution equivalent to 25 cents per passenger car tyre. The main purpose of T.S.A. will be to reverse current unsustainable practices associated with the collection and the disposal of end-of-life tyres.
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News

Hankook’s Kinergy Eco Tyre

“To us, the Kinergy Eco marks the start of a new era in LRR tyres,” said Hankook Tyre Australia’s chief executive officer, Paul Park. “Australian consumer values have changed a great deal in recent years and they want tyres that reduce fuel consumption – and as a result CO2 emissions – but they won’t sacrifice safety or driving comfort to satisfy those requirements.”
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Motorsports

V8 Race’s customers are now driving on tyres from Hankook

V8 Race said it was the largest consumer of motor racing tyres in Australia, conducting over 100 race experience days a year, spread across eight circuits in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Northern Territory. The pinnacle experience is the two days a year that V8 Race has access to the legendary Mount Panorama circuit at Bathurst. [Read More]

Kumho ambassador Grant Hackett with Kumho Australia managing director Mr Ki Young Kim and CEO of Greenfleet Sara Gipton
ENVIROCAR Guide

Kumho And Greenfleet Join Forces To Combat Carbon Emissions

Kumho and Greenfleet launched the promotion with a tree planting in Melbourne by Kumho ambassador Grant Hackett and Greenfleet CEO Sara Gipton. The Ecowing range has proven to be environmentally friendly due to its fuel saving properties, low rolling resistance and use of an environmentally friendly compound rather than a petroleum based one. [Read More]