Michelin Debuts New Long-Haul Commercial Truck Tire
TMC’s 2023 annual meeting featured Michelin’s newest addition to its long-haul family – the X Line Energy Z+.
Apollo Tyres Hires Head of Commercial Sales for US, Canada
Brad Person’s hiring coincides with Apollo’s launch of its complete commercial tire line at the TMC Show.
Hankook Tire Announces SmartFlex DL15+ Commercial Tire
The SmartFlex DL15+ comes with an optimized bead profile and carcass structure.
Sullivan Tire Teams Up with Charlie Coyle in New Commercial
Sullivan Tire hosted Boston Bruin Charlie Coyle, along with a group of local youth hockey players, at the Bavis Sports Complex in Rockland, MA. The event was a shoot for a new Sullivan Tire commercial as part of a partnership between Sullivan Tire and the Bruins Forward and is scheduled to air during Bruins games
Yokohama Tire Voluntary Recalls 6,125 Commercial Tires
Voluntary recall from Yokohama Tire impacts certain commercial tires.
Yokohama Recalls 6,152 Commercial Tires
Yokohama Tire Corporation has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) it is voluntarily recalling two sizes of commercial tires. The 295/75R22.5 TY517 MC² and BluEarth 109L in the same size were manufactured at Yokohama’s plant in West Point, Mississippi between May 29, 2022, and June 4, 2022. A total of 68 TY517 MC²
What are Commercial Tire Expectations in 2023?
This year has been one to catch our collective tire-dealing breath after two years of weirdness that has led to long stretches of fewer Vehicle Miles Traveled. This past year seemed to bring us back to a bit of much-welcomed normalcy, replacing Instagram videos of bread making with Celine Dion lip-syncing TikTok challenges. But more
Bridgestone Names New President of Commercial Truck Group
Bridgestone Americas announced Steve Hoeft will assume the role of president of its commercial truck group, effective immediately. The group includes the company’s truck and bus radial (TBR) business. Bridgestone said Hoeft has previously served as chief operating officer (COO) for the commercial truck group. In his new role, he will be responsible for setting
Yokohama Tire Announces Price Increase on Commercial Tires
Yokohama Tire announced it will implement a price increase on its commercial truck tires sold in the United States effective Nov. 1. Yokohama says the increase is due to the continued rise in costs associated with operations.