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In 2009, Vredestein was acquired by India's Apollo Tyres, Ltd., [4] and the company name was changed to Apollo Vredestein B.V. In January 2013, Apollo Tyres Ltd announced the opening of its global R&D center in Enschede, developing and testing car and van tires for the company. [5]
Diamond Tyres [23] Pakistan: 1968 Diamond Group of Industries DMACK UK: 2008 DMACK [24] DMACK Nordic Finland: 2023 Suomi Tyres (formerly Nokian bicycle tires) [25] [26] Fate (company) Argentina: 1940 FATE Federal Corporation Taiwan: 1954 Federal, [27] Hero: General Tyre Pakistan Pakistan: 1963 General [28] Giti [29] Singapore: 1951
Apollo Tyres currently sells Apollo and Vredestein (or Maloya) branded tyres in Europe. [15] The company currently operates two tyre factories in Europe; in the Netherlands and in Hungary. [28] The Enschede plant was acquired from Vredestein, the newly built facility southeasterly from Gyöngyöshalász was inaugurated for production on 7 April ...
The company was an innovator in the nascent mountain bike scene, designing mountain bikes with shorter chain-stays and steeper frame angles than then popular. This made it more nimble and a better climber. Until 1986, Bridgestone models were numbered in multiples of 100, with the higher numbers indicating a higher end bike.
Vittoria Zaffiro tire for road bicycle. Vittoria S.p.A. is an Italian bicycle tire manufacturer established in 1953. [ 1 ] The company has more than 1000 employees around the world, produces 5 million road and mountain bike tires [ 2 ]
Semperit AG Holding is a manufacturer of industrial polymer and plastic products based in Vienna, Austria.From the middle 20th century, it produced bicycle tires for the Austrian road bicycle sold by Sears & Roebuck, including the classic white wall tires.
A bicycle tire is a tire that fits on the wheel of a bicycle or similar vehicle. These tires may also be used on tricycles, wheelchairs , and handcycles , frequently for racing . Bicycle tires provide an important source of suspension , generate the lateral forces necessary for balancing and turning , and generate the longitudinal forces ...
Comfort bike: essentially modern versions of the old roadster and sports roadster bicycle, though modern comfort bikes are often equipped with derailleur rather than hub gearing. They typically have a modified mountain bike frame with a tall head tube to provide an upright riding position, 26-inch wheels, and 1.75 or 1.95-inch (45–50 mm ...