Goodyear ousts Michelin at Hoyer

September 1, 2015 Peter Steele


 

Hoyer has selected Goodyear as its new tyre provider, ending a relationship with Michelin that began 18 years ago. The bulk liquid distribution giant will fit its 400 units and 780 trailers in the UK, as well as 4,000 trucks and trailers across Europe, with KMax, FuelMax and Goodyear retreaded products. Hoyer will also utilise Goodyear’s TruckForce tyre management programme, roadside assistance and FleetOnlineSolutions. Allan Davison, operations director at Hoyer, said: “The nature of our operation sees us transport hazardous materials […]




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