Pirelli has introduced a new logo that will go on all tires made with at least 50% recycled and bio-based materials. The mark includes a circle with two arrows in it and debuted recently with the P ZERO E Pirelli tire. The P Zero E comprises 55% sustainable materials throughout its range. The company said […]
Category Archives: Pirelli Resources
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Jun
Jun
Moto2 and Moto3 are the lower classes in the MotoGP World Championship. Dunlop, whose contract is set to end this year, has been supplying the two with tires for more than 10 years. In a recent development, CheapTiresAsap has discovered that Pirelli is set to take over as the new supplier in 2024. The tire […]
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Jun
Jun
In 2015, Pirelli’s CEO Marco Tronchetti Provera sold the company to Chinese-owned ChemChina. This was after 150 years of manufacturing Pirelli tires for different markets around the world. ChemChina is currently owned by state firm Sinochem which owns about 37% of Pirelli. In the agreement, Sinochem’s shareholders have the power to pick 9 board members […]
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May
May
Pirelli was set to introduce a new specification and tire compound in 2024 for Formula 1 teams. This, however, changed when the company discovered that the 2023 cars have more downforce than their 2022 counterparts. Pirelli will be supplying these tires in Silverstone as teams prepare to test them at the Spanish Grand Prix in […]
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Apr
Apr
Michelin and Pirelli recently ranked top in J.D. Power’s customer satisfaction data analysis. The 2023 survey results showed that the two tire manufacturers are still the most preferred by customers. J.D. Power put different metrics to test, including tire wear, ride, handling, traction, and appearance. The 2023 US Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Survey also […]
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Feb
Feb
Both professional and amateur cyclists can now enjoy high levels of grip, excellent control at high speeds, and lower rolling resistance with the new P Zero Race TT tire from Pirelli. The tire succeeds the P Zero Velo TT and is manufactured at the company’s factory in Bollate, Milan, Italy. Pirelli describes it as the […]
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Jan
Jan
Monte Carlo is expected to be cold due to snow and ice. In response, Pirelli has introduced a new range of Supersoft tires that are designed to work in low temperatures. The WRC Rally1 crews will have access to 28 Pirelli tires during the shakedown and the rally. Last year, the tire manufacturer was criticized […]
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Nov
Nov
The new Porsche 911 Dakar is a limited edition off-road vehicle that will ride on the Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus tires as original equipment. The tires are designed to counter more challenging road conditions. They will come as standard equipment as Porsche reincarnates its all-wheel drive model that won in the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally. […]
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Sep
Sep
The new Pagani Utopia will ride on a new set of Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires. The same will apply to all vehicles built by Horacio Pagani. The car manufacturer charged Pirelli with providing comfort and enhancing the vehicle’s dynamics. This is to ensure the driver enjoys a unique feeling. The P Zero Corsa matches […]
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Aug
Aug
In the first half of the year, nothing much has been said about Pirelli. This is usually a good sign. While the silence may have gone unnoticeable, some of the company’s achievements did not. Take, for example, managing to create tires that do not overheat too much when F1 cars follow and fight each other. […]