The Yokohama Rubber Co. and Continental AG have decided to terminate their joint venture company, Yokohama Continental Tire Co. (YCC), effective end of March 2016.
YCC was created in 2002 to meet the requirement set by Japanese and Korean carmakers for global procurement, according to a press release. Because Yokohama and Continental have both been expanding their global production networks, YCC’s purpose has been achieved and the companies have agreed to expand business on their own.
The Bandag Virtual Plant Tour is an internet browser-based experience that provides a step-by-step walkthrough of Bandag’s retreading process.
Bridgestone Americas will debut the Bandag Virtual Plant Tour at WasteExpo 2024, taking place May 7-9 in Las Vegas, NV. The company said this virtual experience will transport viewers inside a Bandag manufacturing plant to demonstrate the safety, reliability and positive environmental characteristics of retreaded tires.
“The waste and recycling industry has long been a leader in innovation and a space to promote and advance sustainability-focused technologies,” Brian Goldstine, president of retread solutions, Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, said. “Through our new virtual experience, Bridgestone is able to demonstrate the technology, testing and time that goes into producing every Bandag retreaded tire and educate fleets on the importance of more cost-effective and eco-friendly tire solutions, regardless of their location.”
At CES, Autel Energy showcased its suite of EV charging solutions and an electrified 1969 Ford Bronco.
Nearly all products in the Firestone family of tires have been upgraded over the past three years, and Bridgestone is on track to have all of its consumer tire portfolio across both the Bridgestone and Firestone brands either upgraded or replaced by the end of 2020.
Nokian Tyres opened its first U.S. manufacturing facility and launched numerous new products. See what’s in store for 2020.
Nexen Tire opened its North American Technology Center and debuted the Roadian GTX. Find out what’s in store for 2020.
Understanding the signal patterns, frequencies and wake-up behaviors involved is key for effective diagnosis and repair.
Giti Tire said it has been a supporter of education, organized farmer’s markets and participated in community food drives.
In addition to the in-game sponsorship of stolen bases, Atturo will run audio commercials during game day broadcasts throughout the season.
There are some key trends dealers need to be aware of across the different LT tire categories when selling to customers.
