Recently, Yokohama announced plans to close its Prague plant in the Czech Republic in June 2025. After the factory is closed, the production capacity will be transferred to other factories within the group.

It's impossible! In fact, as more and more tire companies have production capacity exceeding 50 million, 100 million, and 200 million, the tire market is no longer big enough.

On January 18, 2025, data released by the General Administration of Customs of China showed that China's rubber tire exports reached 9.32 million tons in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 5.2%; the export value was 164.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.6%.

Michelin has announced the Primacy 5, a new tire for passenger cars and SUVs that brings substantial improvements in key performance areas.

Everyone knows that the four wheels of a car are equivalent to the two legs of a person, and they are the most important parts of the walking process. For those of us who deal with tires every day, do you really know the knowledge of tires?

On February 17, 2025, Liu Genyuan, Principle Chairman of China Petroleum and Petrochemical Engineering Institute (CPPEI), former Member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy General Manager of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Wang Zhigang,

Since then, a new chapter in the development of tires has been opened, and human travel has undergone earth-shaking changes since then.

On the afternoon of February 18, Qian Xiaojun, founder, CEO/President of IBI, and his senior executives went to Beijing Information Science and Technology University (BISTU) for research and exchange. Xie Jiangling, Secretary of the Party Committee of the University, warmly received the company's delegation, Chen Xin, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of the University, and Wang Xingfen, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of the University, also attended the discussion.

Continental Tire Andina SA recently announced operational adjustments to its tire manufacturing plant in Cuenca, Ecuador.

On the afternoon of February 14, Gao Feng, Vice Chairman of the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Chairman of the Yunnan Federation of Industry and Commerce, Kang Jin, Member of the Party Group and Vice Chairman of the Yunnan Federation of Industry and Commerce, accompanied by Guo Yiling and Zhu Dong, founding partners of the Entrepreneur Club, visited the IBI Digital Economy Headquarter for inspection and exchange.

China's first-tier tire companies are taking advantage of the opportunity of China's tires selling well around the world to strive to enter the world's first-tier! And today we will see which company has more strength to enter the "competitive city" of the world's first-tier.

On February 7, TDD's 2024 summary and 2025 work deployment meeting was held at the digital economy headquarters of IBI. The heads of the core industry chain and the core partners of yidoodoo, lldoodoo, nedoodoo, TDD GLOBAL, and CNAUTO participated in the conference.

Recently, the Shenyang Development and Reform Commission issued a review opinion on the Energy Saving Report of Michelin Shenyang Tire Co., Ltd.'s high-performance radial tire green intelligent manufacturing project.

On February 8, representatives of Urumqi Branch of HBL of Pakistan visited the Xinjiang Digital Economy Headquarter of IBI, and the two sides conducted in-depth discussions and exchanges on topics such as the exchange of new cross-border settlement channels and the layout of domestic and foreign cooperation along the "Belt and Road".

Seeing the explosion of the number of tire factories, not only raw material suppliers such as Cabot can't sit still, Equipment factories also hope to seize the opportunity.