New Event Now Live: UK Tyre Research Workshop
We're pleased to announce that registration is now open for the UK Tyre Research Workshop: Building a Lasting Academic Legacy for the UK Tyre Industry. This workshop will bring together…
New Event Now Live: BTMA Remanufacturing & Safety Forum 2026
We’re pleased to announce that registration is now open for the BTMA Remanufacturing & Safety Forum 2026, taking place on Monday 14 September at Coombe Abbey Hotel, Coventry. Held in…
Retreads and the Race to the Bottom
There was a time, not so very long ago, when Made in Britain signified quality, durability, and a certain no-nonsense approach to getting things right. The tyre industry was no…
BTMA calls for urgent reset on retread messaging as industry faces “critical crossroads”
Darren Lindsey to challenge industry and government at The Tire Cologne The British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (BTMA) is using one of Europe’s largest tyre industry platforms to issue a stark…
Digital Waste Tracking: What October 2026 Means for the UK Tyre Industry
Published: 1st April 2026 Further information: DEFRA link 1. Digital Waste Tracking: What October 2026 Means for the UK Tyre Industry From October 2026, digital waste tracking will become mandatory…
Building a Circular Future for Tyres: Inside Big Atom’s Mission to Transform Resource Recovery
When Big Atom launched in 2017, its founding belief was disarmingly simple: resources should never go to waste. Eight years later, that mission has evolved into one of the most…
BTMA Calls for UK Government Alignment with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
The British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (BTMA) has written to the Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to emphasise the urgent need for the…
BTMA Remanufacturing and Safety Forum 2025: Key Insights for a Sustainable Future
The BTMA Remanufacturing and Safety Forum 2025 brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the evolving landscape of commercial and remanufactured tyres. With a focus on market trends,…
A New Look for a Future-Focused Industry Voice
Introducing the New BTMA Brand The British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (BTMA) has revealed a bold new brand identity, marking the next step in its journey as the leading voice of…
Consumer Tyre Volumes Down 16% in H1 2025 Amid Changing Market Dynamics, BTMA Report Shows
Truck tyre demand rises, but budget imports and cautious consumers reshape the UK replacement tyre landscape. The British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (BTMA) has released its latest Quarterly Update, revealing a…