With the ever-increasing tire size, vehicle bushings have also increased in size to support larger wheel packages.
It’s important to service bushings properly. Remember that these bushings are direction sensitive, and if the bushing is installed incorrectly, it can lead to vibration issues and failing parts.
Executives discuss the future of sustainable tire manufacturing, the relationship between EVs and tire waste and what’s next for airless tire technology.
During Michelin’s Sustainability Summit held at the Sonoma Raceway in California, Michelin North America’s president and CEO, Alexis Garcin, explained how the company plans to reach its goal of manufacturing tires made from 40% renewable or recycled materials by 2030, and 100% renewable or recycled materials by 2050.
The company invited Tire Review to pepper members of its executive leadership team with questions regarding the future of sustainable tire manufacturing, the relationship between EVs and tire waste, what’s next for airless tire technology and even how Michelin automotive tires influence other tire verticals, like aviation tires.
TPMS sensor signals are low power and low frequency, with most sensors transmitting at 315MHz or 433MHz.
When testing a TPMS sensor with an LF tool, is the response time an indicator of remaining battery life?
Data was collected on a cabin air filter replacement on a 2016 Chrysler 300 and a 2018 Ford Escape.
The impetus to start the campaign came as many TPMS tool suppliers saw an increase of calls to their tech help lines.
The Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4Matic+ Coupé is being fitted with 265/40ZR19 (102Y) front tires and 295/35ZR19 (104Y) rear tires.
The J.D. Power study shows that EV owners have similar expectations of tire wear as owners of gas-powered vehicles do.
Cole and Sky Johnson secured a victory in the 4400 Unlimited Class and Josh Atteberry earned second place in the 4600 Stock Class.
Company leadership also detailed updates to marketing/incentive programs.
