Goodyear Collaborates with Monolith on Carbon Black
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has signed a collaboration agreement and letter of intent with Monolith for the development and potential use of carbon black produced from methane and/or biomethane for tires. This form of carbon black is produced through a plasma-based methane pyrolysis process, which will help advance Goodyear’s work to identify and
Goodyear Develops 70% Sustainable-Material Tire
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has released a demonstration tire with 70% sustainable material content, including industry-leading innovations, according to the company. “We set an ambitious goal in 2020 to create a tire made 100% from sustainable materials in 10 years, and our scientists and engineers have made great progress toward that goal,” said
Goodyear Releases ElectricDrive GT EV Replacement Tire
The initial release of the Goodyear ElectricDrive GT is available in size 255/45R19 104W XL.
Goodyear, Mickey Thompson Hit the Gas on Integration
The production of the new Mickey Thompson ET Front tire signifies a historic milestone in the Goodyear and Cooper Tire integration, as this is the first Cooper tire manufactured at a Goodyear facility in the U.S., the company said.
Goodyear Appoints Cooper Execs to Manufacturing, Supply Chain Posts
Scott Cole, formerly vice president, Cooper global operations, will assume the role of vice president, Goodyear Americas manufacturing, and Mike Calabro, formerly executive director, Cooper North America supply chain, will assume the role of vice president, Goodyear Americas supply chain.
Goodyear, SARTA Test Intelligent Tire Sensors on HFC buses
The intelligent tires leverage Goodyear’s TPMS Plus on-vehicle sensors to send real-time data on tire conditions to the Goodyear SightLine mobility cloud, the company says.
Goodyear Announces New Leaders for N.A. Consumer Business
Mike Dwyer will serve as president of Goodyear’s North America Consumer business and Renee Radabaugh will take his place as VP of the North America Consumer Channels and Categories teams.
Goodyear Off-the-Road Expands Retread Lineup
The company has launched its RT-3B bead-to-bead retread for off-the-road retread tires.
Goodyear Names New Chief Operating and Integration Officer
In this newly created role, Ryan Patterson will lead both the North America consumer and commercial business units, directly overseeing the implementation of the Americas integration plan with Cooper Tire, while retaining his responsibility for global integration.
Goodyear Invests in Autonomous Trucking Company Gatik
Gatik’s medium-duty fleet will use tires equipped with tire intelligence technology powered by Goodyear SightLine, a suite of tire intelligence solutions.
