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General => Announcements => Topic started by: Dave on November 28, 2022, 12:33:04 PM

Title: Avon Tyres
Post by: Dave on November 28, 2022, 12:33:04 PM

Sad news indeed.  I really liked their RoadRiders...

https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2022/november/avon-tyres-closure

Title: Re: Avon Tyres
Post by: Sesman on November 28, 2022, 12:56:39 PM

Does that mean they are ‘closing’ or moving abroad ?

Title: Re: Avon Tyres
Post by: Skoti on November 28, 2022, 12:59:42 PM

Avon (owned by Goodyear) are moving to France and back into the customs union and single market.

https://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2092258/goodyear-spells-out-financial-details-of-european-motorcycle-tire-consolidation-plans (ftp://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2092258/goodyear-spells-out-financial-details-of-european-motorcycle-tire-consolidation-plans)