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Rubber necking

Michelin is sole tyre supplier for LMDh and LMH and plans to use the opportunity to introduce new technology into its range.

‘Today we have the technology to put a sealant in the tyre, which makes it resistant to puncture,’ explains Michelin’s Matthieu Bonardel. ‘You put a gel in the

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