Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Recalls Certain G159 Tires
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is recalling certain G159 tires, size 275/70R22.5 with DOT date codes 046 through 0403. This will recall 173,237 commercial tires. The tread may separate from the tire and that separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Goodyear says dealers will replace the tires
Goodyear Vows Integrated Product Portfolio with Cooper by 2023
In a letter released to the public this week, Goodyear’s Ryan Patterson, chief operating and integration officer, said that by the end of 2023, dealers should expect “access to a single operating system, combined sales force, and an integrated brand and product portfolio” with Cooper Tire. In the letter, Patterson reflected on reaching the one-year
Goodyear Announces Two New Workhorse MSA Sizes
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the addition of two sizes to its Workhorse MSA tire line. These new, all-position tires deliver the same high-mileage tread features and construction as the other Goodyear Workhorse MSA products, now available in two new super single sizes, the company says. The Workhorse MSA lineup now includes super
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 Delivers Highest-Revenue Q1 in 10 Years
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company release its first-quarter financial report Friday reporting a 40% increase in sales from a year ago, with 2022 Q1 sales at $4.9 billion. Goodyear says the increase was driven by the Cooper Tire merger, improvements in price/mix, higher volume and increased sales from other tire-related businesses. “We delivered our
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
NASCAR Rolls with ‘Goodyear 400’ for Throwback Weekend
Goodyear, the “Official Tire of NASCAR,” is renewing its entitlement sponsorship of the Goodyear 400, NASCAR’s official throwback weekend Cup Series race for 2022. Hosted on May 8 at Darlington Raceway – one of the Cup Series’ oldest active tracks – Goodyear says the Goodyear 400 celebrates the history of stock car racing and signifies
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 to Develop Domestic Source of Natural Rubber
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company introduced a multi-year, multi-million-dollar program supported by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and BioMADE to work with Ohio-based farmed materials to develop a domestic source of natural rubber from a specific species of dandelion. Goodyear says natural rubber has been classified as
