Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. announced on September 18 that it has established DUNLOP Branding Works Limited in the UK to promote DUNLOP’s global brand strategy. The new company was established in July 2026 and is scheduled to begin operations in October. Located near London, it has capital of GBP 260,000 and is
On August 18, Sumitomo Rubber Industries announced that it will introduce racing tires using sustainable carbon black in the SUPER GT GT500 class during the 2026 season. The company will apply technology previously used in the GT300 class during the 2025 season, where its performance and reliability were verified und
On August 13, Dunlop Tyres SA announced the completion of a ZAR 1.7 billion investment in new manufacturing equipment at its uMnambithi plant in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Multiple sources reported that this investment introduced new manufacturing technology, as well as expanded production capabilities. The investm
On July 6, Falken Tyre, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, announced that it has engineered a custom version of its AZENIS FK520 (NG0) tire for factory fit on the all-new Porsche Cayenne Electric. The new original equipment (OE) tire further strengthens Falken’s long-term collaboration with Porsche. The Pors
On June 3, Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. and Fujitsu Limited announced that they have jointly developed a technology, an AI surrogate model, to predict tire performance with high accuracy and in a short time using AI, confirming its effectiveness in a recent proof of concept. This technology, developed as part of
On January 13, Dunlop Tyres South Africa partnered with its Original Equipment partner, Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf), to bring world-class tyre expertise directly onto the production line at IMSAf’s Struandale plant in Gqeberha. It will help in localisation and create opportunities for local businesses.
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