Yokohama Rubber is Supplier of OE Electric Truck/Bus Tires
Yokohama Rubber will supply its RY01C tires for Mitsubishi Fuso’s eCanter EV.
Goodyear Launches Urban Max BSA (EV) Bus Service Tire
Goodyear introduced the Urban Max BSA EV, designed for today’s growing municipal EV fleets.
Continental Launches Second-Generation General Grabber Tires
Continental announced the launch of a new lineup of General tires for regional on and off-road all position use called General Grabber OA 2 and OA 2 Wide Base (WB). Continental says these second-generation tires have a new tread compound to improve mileage and chip and chunk resistance to protect the casing to allow for
Bridgestone Launches First Tire for EV Buses
Bridgestone introduced the launch of the all-new Bridgestone R192E all-position radial tire, specially designed to be utilized for electric buses. Bridgestone says the R192E tire offers ultra-low rolling resistance and high load capacity, increasing daily ranges and maximizing vehicle operation on a single charge while remaining compatible with all bus types. On top of that,
DOC Revises Tariffs on Chinese TBR Tires
The department conducted a review of the tariffs this year on 41 Chinese companies and amended the subsidy rate for Prinx Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co., Ltd. to 17.47% and Qingdao Ge Rui Da Rubber Co., Ltd. to 14.77%. The other companies listed in the review received a revised tariff rate of 15.67%.
Michelin Introduces Urban Bus Tire Designed for Harsh Weather
The Michelin X InCity Grip D tire is available in the U.S. and Canada in a 305/70R22.5 size and load range J.
Bridgestone Increases Price of Dayton Truck, Bus Tires by 20%
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations increased prices by 20% on Dayton brand truck and bus radial tires sold in the U.S., effective Mar. 5.
Bridgestone Americas Adds Director of Marketing for Commercial Truck and Bus Tire Business
Ben Johnson has joined Bridgestone Americas as director of marketing for the commercial truck bus radial (TBR) tire business.
Omni United Expands Radar Tires’ TBR Line
Omni United has added 38 new SKUs to their Radar Tires truck and bus radial tire line.
Hankook Tire Debuts New Tires for Trucks, Buses at MATS 2018
Hankook Tire America Corp. showcased its new truck and bus radial (TBR) tire offerings at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky this week.
Cooper Tire Launches New Truck and Bus Radial Tires
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. launched new truck and bus radial (TBR) tires at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.
Hankook to be Sole Supplier to Jumbo Bus Group
Hankook Tire announced its SINGDA tire will be used on all intra-city buses for one of the largest private bus companies in China.
