“The 600 million Michelin green tires sold worldwide over the past 16 years have saved almost 12 gallons of fuel each second, corresponding to more than 240 pounds of CO2 kept out of the atmosphere,” the tiremaker said.
“With its green tires, Michelin is actively helping to reduce the cost and environmental impact of road transportation, as tires can use up to one tank out of five for automobiles and up to one tank out of three in commercial trucks,” Michelin said. (Tire Review/Akron)
The investment will see the installation of new technologies in Michelin’s three Nova Scotia facilities.
Michelin announced a $300 million CAD (computer-aided design) investment into its Canadian operations to accelerate sustainable mobility and improve its environmental footprint.
The investment, part of Michelin's global growth strategy, will see the installation of new technologies and equipment in Michelin's three Nova Scotia production facilities to respond to market evolution, the company said. This includes manufacturing tires for the growing electric vehicle (EV) segment; larger rim size tires for passenger and light truck vehicles; as well as improved fuel efficiency for commercial trucks. In addition, the electrification of key parts of the manufacturing process will reduce carbon emissions at the plants.
The company presented its Brawler HPS Soft Ride and EMR1042 tires, highlighting their durability and productivity.
The new DC was built to better serve ATD customers in the Salt Lake City community.
“The people of Massachusetts deserve the benefit of the law they approved more than two years ago,” the state’s attorney general said.
The Auto Care Association and other global associations release 10 best practice guidelines for legislators.
The VZT 25 in. construction tire is designed for loader and grader applications.
Goodyear’s Jenny Paige will be celebrated at the 2023 Women Make America Awards gala in Washington, D.C.
Hankook & Company says the acquisition is part of its strategy to pursue a “digital transformation.”
TIA is accepting nominations for four board positions from eligible individuals employed by TIA-member companies.
