Firestone to Display First Off-the-Road Tire Line at ConExpo
Bridgestone Americas will display its new Firestone VersaBuilt tire line during the 2017 ConExpo-Con/Agg Conference in Las Vegas, March 7-11.
TIA Offers First Farm Tire Service Class in Four Years
TIA will offer specialized training for farm tire technicians in Iowa.
Kenda Unveils Vezda Touring 4S, its First ‘Four-Season’ Offering
During the 2022 SEMA Show, Kenda Tire debuted its new “four season” tire: the Vezda Touring 4S KR211 as well as announced new sizes for its Klever M/T2 and a revamp to its UHP tire line. All this is set to launch next year, as the company looks to tackle key segments and spread awareness
Continental’s Entrepreneurship Incubator Produces First Spin-Off Company
After launching its startup organization called co-pace in 2017, Continental has now announced the organization’s first spin-off company: PassiveBolt.
Conti Offers First Canadian Retreader License
Continental Tire the Americas has signed its first licensed ContiTreads Canadian retreader – Pneus et Rechapage Uni, Inc. Pneus et Rechapage Uni has begun retreading truck tires with ContiTread brand flat precure treads at its facility in Richmond, Quebec, and supply any authorized Continental truck tire dealers throughout eastern Canada with ContiTread retreads, the tiremaker
Nexen Opens First Sales Office in Columbia
Nexen Tire has opened a sales branch in Bogota, Colombia, its second in South America.
Bridgestone Offers First Stop Dealers Toyota Incentive
First Stop dealers around the U.K. are being rewarded for their performance with a courtesy car scheme.
First Super Wides Roll Off Waterville Lines
(Akron/Tire Review) Michelin North America has begun producing its X One super wide radial at its truck tire plant in Waterville, Nova Scotia.
Renault Trucks First To Offer Goodyear Duraseal Technology
(Douglasdale, South Africa/S.A. Treads) Renault Trucks is Europe’s first truck maker to offer Goodyear Duraseal Technology.
Gallery: 2024 Off-the-Road Tire conference
Check out some of the highlights from this year’s OTR Tire Conference, featuring speakers on OTR service safety, economic outlooks and other trends.
