Goodyear Expands its Electric Vehicle Tire Portfolio
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the launch of the all-new Goodyear ElectricDrive all-season tire and two new sizes for its ultra-high performance tire, the Goodyear ElectricDrive GT. With the addition of four new sizes to its EV tire lineup, Goodyear says the ElectricDrive is now a fit for 44% more battery electric vehicles
Goodyear Increases Q2 Sales, Credits Cooper Tire Merger
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a 31% sales increase from a year ago in its second quarter financial results, released last week. In its financial results, Goodyear credited the uptick in sales, which were $5.2 billion in Q2, to the Cooper Tire merger, improvements in price/mix, higher volume and increased sales from other
Goodyear Developing Tires for Lockheed Martin Lunar Vehicle
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company supplied essential products for NASA’s Apollo program, including the Apollo 11 mission which landed on the moon 53 years ago. The company says it will continue that tradition—focusing on lunar vehicle tires—by joining Lockheed Martin in its development of a lunar mobility vehicle. Since Apollo, Goodyear continued innovating alongside NASA to advance designs for
Goodyear Announces Endurance WHA Tire Made With Soybean Oil
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced at the 2022 Waste Expo trade show, a new formulation of its popular Endurance WHA waste haul tire made with a renewable soybean oil compound. The Endurance WHA is now made with soybean oil, which replaces a portion of the petroleum-based materials used in its production. The soybean
Goodyear Begins Using Soybean Oil in Transit Tires
For the first time in its commercial truck tire line, Goodyear says it is replacing a portion of the petroleum-based materials used in the production of some of its Metro Miler city transit tires with a bio-based soybean oil compound. According to Goodyear, this change underscores the company’s commitment to using more sustainable bio-based raw
Goodyear Adds All-Season Tires for Mastercraft Courser Line
Goodyear Tire & Rubber expanded its Mastercraft Courser portfolio by introducing the Courser Trail and Trail HD, as well as the Courser Quest and Quest Plus. Goodyear says the four new all-season tires are now available. According to Goodyear, the Courser Trail and Trail HD are reliable tires for everyday use, while also giving drivers
Sun Auto Tire & Service Opens New Location in Goodyear
Sun Auto Tire & Service has expanded its brand into Arizona’s Far West Valley with the opening of a new location in Goodyear. The new Sun Devil Auto store opened on April 1 and is located at 13850 W. Test Dr., Goodyear, Ariz., 85338. As the 22nd Sun Devil Auto store in the greater Phoenix
Goodyear and Cooper Tire Women Named 2022 Step Ahead Honorees
The Manufacturing Institute (MI) will honor Cooper Tire’s Missy Irons and Goodyear Tire’s Arwen Kathke at the 10th annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Awards gala. MI says the STEP Ahead Awards celebrate women’s impact on the manufacturing industry. Winners were chosen by an external panel of industry leaders based on the criteria
Goodyear Introduces New Sizes for Eagle Exhilarate UHP Tire
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company debuted 16 new sizes for the Goodyear Eagle Exhilarate, its ultra-high-performance all-season tire. Goodyear says that with excellent performance in wet and dry cornering grip, as well as wet and dry handling, the Eagle Exhilarate helps consumers unleash their drive with features, including: ActiveGrip Technology that offers exceptional handling
Goodyear Launches Two Tires for Last-Mile Delivery
At this year’s Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, and Work Truck Week summit in Indianapolis, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company says it is showcasing two new tires for the growing last-mile delivery sector: the new Endurance RSA ULT and Fuel Max RSA ULT. With the fuel-efficient Fuel Max RSA and
