Sailun Develops Electric Vehicle Tire
Erange EV will launch with a wide range of sizes to cover nearly 90% of electric vehicles being sold today, Sailun says.
Hankook Tire Now Supplying Audi e-tron
Hankook says the tread pattern of the Ventus S1 evo 3 has been adapted especially for electric vehicles, such as the Audi e-tron GT, to reduce tire noise by approximately three decibels.
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Exec. Interview: Michelin’s Garcin on Sustainable Growth [Audio]
Sustainable mobility has become a buzzword in the automotive industry, as carmakers look toward an electric—and zero-emissions—future. But how exactly will this grand idea be achieved? Michelin North America has an idea. This year, Michelin introduced its “Michelin in Motion” plan, its “all sustainable” strategy to drive new growth in the next 10 years with
Exec. Interview: Michelin’s Garcin on Sustainable Growth
In this episode, we speak with Alexis Garcin, chairman and president of Michelin North America, to dig deeper into Michelin’s 10-year plan and what it means for North American tire dealers.
Bridgestone to Expand Williamsburg, KY Firestone Plant
The company says Firestone Industrial Products is increasing capacity to support the demand for advanced air suspension technology in electric vehicles.
NRS Makes Galvanized Brake Pads for Kia Niro, Hyundai Kona
NRS Brakes says its lineup for the 2019-2021 Kia Niro and Hyundai Kona delivers great friction, noise-cancelling piston cushions and shims with a patented mechanical attachment technology.
Goodyear, UFODrive Partner on Electric Mobility Solutions
The companies say they will together pursue opportunities to integrate their complementary mobility solutions.
NRS Re-Engineers Audi e-tron Galvanized Brake Pads
NRS Brakes says its galvanized brake pads excel in the areas of friction, noise-canceling piston cushions and shims, patented mechanical attachment technology and fully galvanized steel backing plates.
Michelin Launches Pilot Sport EV Tire
The Michelin Pilot Sport EV will be rolled out during 2021 in a choice of 16 sizes (OE: 11 sizes; replacement market: five sizes) for 18- to 22-in. rims.
NRS Brakes Makes Brake Pads for Mustang Mach-E
NRS says its EV galvanized brake pads are specifically engineered for hybrid and electric vehicles.
GM to End the Sale of Gas/Diesel Cars/SUVs by 2035
GM Chief Executive Mary Barra said the company will eliminate all tailpipe emissions from light-duty vehicles by 2035.
Continental Tests Prototype Tires for Electric Buses
These tires are currently being tested at Continental’s Contidrom proving grounds.
