Falken Tires Expands its Road Hazard Protection Warranty
Falken Tires has expanded its Road Hazard Protection Warranty to cover 11 replacement tire lines for new purchases made from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2019.
New Tire by Toyo Designed for “Unforgiving Conditions”
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has introduced its new M588 heavy-duty on/off-road drive tire.
Conti Sums Up European Winter Tire Laws
It’s getting cold out there, and tiremaker Continental notes "there are no Europe-wide regulations for winter tires in sight." So until the day when nations throughout the region are encouraged to sign up to the tire world’s equivalent of EMU, those planning to take their vehicles across the Channel during the coming cold months need
Continental Helps Drivers Prepare for Thanksgiving Travel
With Thanksgiving travel right around the corner, Continental Tire the Americas to take simple steps to ensure their vehicles are "ready for the road trip to grandma’s house." In cold-weather climates, Continental recommends drivers switch to winter tires on all wheel positions when the temperature dips below 45 degrees. Colder weather brings on a whole new
Cash Injection Helps Tyre Startup
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) A U.S. startup tyre company that has developed a winter tyre with retractable studs has become the recipient of a US$200,000 investment from SC Launch, an organisation specialising in the provision of seed funding and mentoring for new, innovative businesses.
Continental Publishes Winter Truck Tyre Guide
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Continental Tyres has put together a comprehensive guide to the differing tyre requirements British truck and coach operators expecting to run their vehicles in European countries this winter have to meet.
The Road to AAPEX Starts Here
You may notice a different type of show car at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) this year. It only has 140 hp, with a four-speed automatic transmission and clocks in at 20 feet long. This car is not arriving at the show on a trailer. Instead, it’s coming from Akron, Ohio, on its own power. The
Goodyear Announces New Mixed Service Drive Tire
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced a new addition to its Armor Max lineup, the Goodyear Armor Max Extreme Service Drive (ESD) tire. Goodyear says the Armor Max ESD is now available in 11R22.5 H and 11R24.5 H sizes and is specifically designed for heavy-duty construction, logging, oil and mining work vehicles. Goodyear says
All-Weather Tire Segment Stakes Claim in the Market
The all-weather tire category is one of the latest trends in the tire industry, and it’s leading the way with steady growth in sales, popularity and application. This newer segment is accomplishing what the all-season category couldn’t with true year-round performance, safety and versatility. Advancements in tire technology have allowed this category to flourish with
The Future of Tires: Sustainable, Airless & Connected
Today, the tire industry is evolving to focus on a holistic vision of tire sustainability. The goal is to see that whatever goes into a tire can be renewed or re-used, truly providing a sustainable offer.
