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Smart simplification and implementations for a competitive tyre industry
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has published a paper outlining proposals to simplify the EU regulatory framework, making it more coherent and fit for purpose.
The European tyre industry is a strategic pillar of Europe’s mobility ecosystem
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First quarter replacement sales: consumer tyre growth continues
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) published its members’ replacement tyre sales figures for the first quarter of 2025.
Adam McCarthy, ETRMA’s Secretary General, said, “In Consumer tyres, the recovery observed in the second half of 2024 (+8%)
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Mobility Matters: The Tyre Industry’s Perspective on the Clean Industrial Deal
The European Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal (CID) marks a crucial step in securing Europe’s industrial future.
However, greater ambition is needed to truly enhance competitiveness and sustainability in the tyre industry.
Access to Affordable Energy: lowering energy bills
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ETRMA response to consultation on the Future of the European automotive industry
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has submitted its views to the European Commission’s public consultation on which urgent action is needed to give the automotive industry a solid future in Europe and identify potential solutions.
The
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A Path to Strengthening Europe: Perspectives on the EU Competitiveness Compass
The “Competitiveness Compass for the EU” introduces the European Commission’s new legislative approach to strengthen Europe’s economy and ensure its industries remain globally competitive and productive by rebooting innovation.
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ETRMA’s key policy recommendations for the European automotive ecosystem
Recognising that the tyre and rubber sector is crucial for the automotive sector and the mobility ecosystem at large, the European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has shared its key policy recommendations with EU legislators, designed to support the
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European replacement tyre sales show a sequential improvement in Q2
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) published its members’ replacement tyre sales figures for the second quarter, and the first half of 2024.
Adam McCarthy, ETRMA’s Secretary General, said, “After a negative trend in full year 2023 with
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European Tyre Industry calls for a regulatory framework of access to in-vehicle data
Last week, the Independent Service Providers (ISPs) coalition wrote to European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen urging prompt action in adopting a sector specific legislative proposal regarding access to in-vehicle data.
As part of ISP, the European Tyre and
