Tire Review: Information, Products, Business Operations

Tire Manufacturing Trends: New Technologies Improve Efficiencies Amid Industry Evolution

The need for more automation and faster size changes in tires over the last couple of decades has led to an industry manufacturing transformation.

by Janine Young August 16, 2019

BKT Tires Puts Plans for U.S. Plant on Hold

In its first quarter FY 2019-2020 earnings report, the India-based tiremaker cited "difficult macroeconomics" and "volatile climate conditions" as reasons for putting its plans for a U.S. manufacturing facility on hold.

by Madeleine Winer August 15, 2019

Not All Belts Require an Automatic Tensioner!

by Continental August 12, 2019

U.S. Tire Shipments Expected to Increase in 2019, USTMA Reports

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association projects 2019 U.S. tire shipments will increase to 332.9 million units, which would be a slight increase from last year.

by Tire Review Staff August 14, 2019

Toyo Tire Releases Extensa A/S II All-Season Tire

The newest addition to Toyo’s Extensa family of tires includes an expanded size line-up covering more than 80% of the vehicle market.

by Tire Review Staff August 13, 2019

Nexen Tire, Purple Heart Foundation Select Recipient of Custom Jeep Gladiator

Nexen Tire America Inc. has announced retired Army Master Sgt. Brian Porter is the recipient of the Nexen Hero 2020 Jeep Gladiator Sport S as part of the Nexen Hero program.

by Tire Review Staff August 8, 2019