moveero (formerly known as GKN Wheels) has appointed Hugo Burgers to the position of Chief Sales Officer. Starting on September 1st 2021, Hugo joins the business with a background at a senior level from across the Off Highway Industry, having worked for companies including Yokohama Off-Highway Tires, Warn Industries and …
Read More »MWheels rebrands as The Wheel Hub
Following a 12-month review of its UK and European operations, MWheels has rebranded as The Wheel Hub and Wheel HUB GmbH respectively. The CV wheel distributor decided on the name change to clearly identify its approach to the respective regions, positioning itself in the UK as ‘a better way to …
Read More »MWheels launches next generation 11.75 x 22.5” forged aluminium wheels
Size remains one of the most popular and versatile in the UK market MWheels has launched its next generation Xlite and Xbrite forged aluminium 11.75 x 22.5” 120 offset wheels, one of the most popular and versatile sizes in the UK market. Suitable for 385/65R22.5 tyres, it is widely used …
Read More »GKN Wheels & Structures supports JCB Fastrac – the world’s fastest tractor
As the world-leader in off-highway wheel design and manufacture, the engineering team at GKN Wheels and Structures were one of the key partners in JCB’s tractor speed record. Following two successful runs at Elvington Airfield in York, the JCB Fastrac broke the world record for a tractor, achieving a peak …
Read More »New Camso Halftrack conversion track system for 110-165 HP tractors premiered at Agritechnica
Camso introduced its newest conversion track systems (CTS) in a new tractor segment at this year’s Agritechnica show in Hanover, Germany. NEW Camso CTS Halftrack – Easy fit, easy ride, easy win This is the industry’s first genuinely affordable 100% bolt-on, half-track solution. It’s a development that means 110–165 HP …
Read More »AUT (Wheels & Castors) Co Ltd announces growth
Due to customer demand and the vast range of products available, AUT (Wheels & Castors) Co have had a new facility built on site to increase its UK stock capacity, offering a quicker turnaround for their customers. AUT (Wheels & Castors) Co are one of the leading resources and technical …
Read More »GKN Wheels develops high performance solution for demanding applications
GKN Wheels has developed the Infini-Forge multi-piece wheel range, a high performance, patented solution for vehicles in demanding off-highway conditions. As world leader in the manufacture and supply of off-highway wheels, GKN Wheels supplies manufacturers worldwide and is recognised for the quality, reliability and performance of its products. Following major …
Read More »Vehicle repairer puts wheel alignment into focus for extended tyre life
Chassis & Cab Specialists Limited, based in Leigh, Greater Manchester upgraded their chassis and wheel alignment equipment two years ago and say the investment has easily paid for itself, while many of their commercial vehicle customers are seeing improved tyre life. Described as one of the North-West’s Leader in Chassis …
Read More »GKN Wheels keep container ports operational
As world leader in the manufacture and supply of wheels to the container-handling sector, GKN Wheels & Structures has been supplying container-handling equipment manufacturers and operators worldwide for more than 30 years and is recognised for the quality, reliability and performance of its wheel solutions. Now, following major advances in …
Read More »New Xlite and Xbrite 7.5 x 19.5 wheels improve fatigue test results by over 50 percent
Specifically redesigned for low loaders and platform trailers, MWheels has launched its next generation 7.5 x 19.5 Xlite and Xbrite forged aluminium wheels which have improved cornering fatigue test results by over 50 percent. An increase in the disc width by 2mm for additional strength and a revamped disc-to-rim transition …
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