Industry
Reliable market forecasts in 2020 are almost impossible, but analysts and associations are still trying to come up with some figures: so what can we expect for the end of the year and 2021.
Technological innovation
Michelin Track Connect technology monitors the tires in use to maintain efficiency and improve performance
Bridgestone
The T32’s design and compound have been improved to ensure performance and grip in all weather conditions. The T32GT range has also been unveiled. Both tires will be available on the market in early 2021.
Two-wheelers
The Austrian tire company presents the new Tourance Next 2 and updates the size range of the Sportec M9 Rr, Mce 6 Days Extreme, MC360 and Racetec Sm tires.
Truck
Manufacturers have been hard at work on tires designed to cope with harsh winter conditions. All segments of the vehicle market have been affected, from light to heavy-duty commercial vehicles, on/off-road and buses. Innovations also in the field of vehicle maintenance and services
E-Bike
A market, cultural, social and, not least, economic phenomenon. E-bikes, or electrified bicycles, are the link between man-powered and motorised traction. Tires included, obviously
Automotive components
Electric and hybrid vehicles are on the rise for a variety of reasons such as government incentives or the need for manufacturers to reduce emissions, not to mention an increased environmental awareness by most motorists and preferential treatment such as the opportunity to access Low Emission Zones
The range of garage lifts
Two-or four-posts, electro-hydraulic or electro-mechanical, single or double scissor, independent column lifts: the range of garage lifts on the market seems endless. However, product evolution is moving in the direction of improved ergonomics and increased safety.
Software
Positioned in the acceptance area of the workshop, Argos Drivethru detects in a few seconds all the incoming vehicles that show anomalies and need adjustments.
Futurmotive
The automotive sector will meet in May 2021 for a hybrid conference and on 25 and 28 May 2022 for the Autopromotec trade fair
Futurmotive
Institutions, manufacturers and trade associations met to discuss a new production model based on circularity
Legislation
It was back in 2008 when the European Commission decided to regulate access to vehicle security data, in this case anti-theft data, so as to allow independent operators to operate competitively and guarantee the fulfillment of the Euro 5/6 Regulations (715/2007 and 692/2008)
New opportunities logistic companies
Covid emergency, energy and environmental issues, innovation and work. So many are the concerns in this very delicate period for the road transport sector, as well as society as a whole, and the national economy
