Pirelli’s plant in Bollate, Italy, has now started producing cycling tyres, the company has announced. The facility is a few kilometres from Milan and was opened by Pirelli in 1962 – it has for some time been undergoing a modernisation and overhaul process to accommodate the production of Pirelli Cycling’s …
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