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Czech arms tycoon Michael Strnad has expanded his holdings by acquiring a stake in the Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli. This move marks a significant investment by Strnad in the automotive sector.
Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli announced a slight increase in operating profits for the second quarter of 2026, as sales of higher-margin products offset the negative impacts of the ongoing war.
The latest edition of the influential Pirelli calendar for 2027 features an entirely Indian cast and is shot exclusively in India, including locations like Jaigarh fort.
Czech billionaire Michal Strnad is reportedly weighing a bid to purchase a 14% stake in the Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli.
The Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam judo competition has concluded, featuring outstanding performances from world-class judoka, including MURAO Sanshiro, LYTVYNENKO Yelyzaveta, PIRELLI Gennaro, ARAI Mao, and KIM Minjong who secured gold medals.
Pirelli announced a significant increase in its first-quarter profit, rising by 23.3% to reach €156.8 million. This marks a strong financial performance for the company.
Pirelli's executive vice president, Marco Tronchetti Provera, shared his thoughts on the 'spirit of Milan' and the role of hard work in achieving success, likening it to his top five sporting achievements.
Italy's Pirelli has acquired a 30% stake in Swedish company Univrses, aiming to boost its artificial intelligence technology for tyre development. This investment is part of Pirelli's strategy to enhance its innovative capabilities.
Pirelli has developed new P Zero R tires specifically designed for the most powerful Porsche 911 Turbo S (992.2), which features a hybrid powertrain delivering 711 horsepower and 800 Nm of maximum torque. These new tires are tailored to handle the high performance of the vehicle.
In the coming days, France and the United Kingdom will organise a conference with countries wishing to participate in a peaceful multinational mission to restore freedom of navigation in the…
A roundup of news includes the expansion of 4,000 Charge+ EV charging points, Pirelli's new puncture-proof tyre technology, and Volkswagen's test-drive initiative to support the SPCA.
Pirelli has announced it met its 2025 financial targets, reporting increased profits and proposing a dividend.
Raghu Rai's daughter has reportedly completed her father's artistic vision for the historic 2027 Pirelli Calendar, bringing his concept to fruition.
The creation of the historic Pirelli Calendar 2027 is highlighted, featuring the 'light of India' and a unique father-daughter co-authorship, with celebrities like Freida Pinto and Padma Lakshmi among its stars.
The Pirelli Calendar for 2027 will showcase India, featuring both models and ordinary people photographed in the country's streets.
Czech entrepreneurs Michal Strnad and Pavel Tykač are reportedly interested in acquiring a portion of the stake held by Chinese company Sinochem in the Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli.
Tire giant Pirelli has vowed legal action after a short seller alleged a 'close relationship' with Russia, causing the company's stock to slide. Pirelli is strongly refuting the claims and defending its business practices.
The Pirelli Calendar for 2027 is set to spotlight India, featuring the artistic vision of photographers Raghu Rai and Sølve Sundsbø. This marks a significant focus on the country for the renowned calendar.
New evidence suggests arson was behind a fire that broke out on May 2, 2026, at an abandoned industrial site, a former Pirelli factory, in Patras, Greece.
Italian brand Pirelli is set to launch its new "P Zero Race TLR SL-R" tire, aiming to outperform its current best-performing model.
Italy's government has implemented restrictions on a Chinese investor in tire manufacturer Pirelli, a move a minister stated would grant Pirelli full access to the US market.
Italy has reportedly moved to limit the number of board seats held by Chinese state-owned Sinochem at tire manufacturer Pirelli, signaling government intervention in strategic industries.
The German autoklub AvD conducted tests on 15 summer tires in size 215/55 R17, with the Pirelli Cinturato C3 emerging as the clear winner for its excellent driving performance on both dry and wet surfaces.
Pirelli announced it hit its 2025 targets and surpassed analysts' estimates, reporting a 5.9% increase in net profit to €530.7 million and a 4.2% organic rise in revenues.
Czech investor Strnad has acquired a 14% stake in the Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli, making him the third-largest shareholder. This significant investment marks a notable moment for Czech involvement in a major Italian company.
The Pirelli Calendar is set to feature India in 2027, aiming to showcase the diversity of beauty, with Avani Rai taking over photography duties from her father, Raghu Rai, and even posing for the camera.
Two Czech billionaires, Strnad and Tykač, are reportedly in talks to acquire a significant stake in the legendary tire manufacturer Pirelli from Chinese firm Sinochem, potentially reshaping the company's power structure.
MotoGP riders have completed their first official test on Pirelli prototype tires, which are set to replace Michelin as the sole tire supplier for the 2027 season. The test aims to gather crucial data for the upcoming change.
The 2027 Pirelli Calendar will make history by featuring two photographers, Nor Sølve Sundsbø and the late Indian documentarian Raghu Rai, whose work will be completed by his daughter Avani Rai, with India as the main theme.
The 2027 Pirelli calendar will showcase India and feature the work of two selected photographers. This announcement sets the theme and creative direction for the upcoming edition of the iconic calendar.
A significant fire broke out at the site of a former Pirelli factory in Patras, Greece, causing a large cloud of black smoke to cover the city. Firefighting forces were mobilized to bring the blaze, which involved burning tires, under control.
Pirelli has announced price increases as part of its strategy to mitigate the impact of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
A unit of Sinochem has stated its intention to reserve the right to pursue legal remedies in response to restrictions imposed on Pirelli.
Audi and Pirelli have launched new P Zero R tires, developed on the Nürburgring, which combine racing grip with everyday comfort for the RS3 and RS5 models.
Italy's government is set to meet with Pirelli and its investors to discuss concerns over Chinese control of the tire maker, according to sources.