Yokohama Tire Chosen for Volkswagen Coupe-SUV Concept
The Advan Sport V105 was developed by Yokohama primarily for use on high-power premium automobiles.
Hankook Expands Sizes for Ventus V2 Concept2 Tire Line
The new sizes will include larger rim diameters between 17-20 in.
Bridgestone Showcases Air-Free Commercial Truck Tire Concept
Bridgestone says the air-free commercial truck tire concept is designed to be used in high-speed, long-haul applications.
Tire Kingdom Unveils Shop of the Future Concept in West Palm Beach
Tire Kingdom Service Centers, a TBC. Corp. auto and tire service chain in Florida, has opened its newest store in West Palm Beach, Florida, making it the first to feature the organization’s shop of the future concept.
Forbes: SimpleTire One of ‘Most Innovative Retail Concepts’
SimpleTire, an online tire buying site, was recently featured in a Forbes article that highlighted today’s “most innovative retail concepts.”
Falken Tires Revealing Low Maintenance Concept, New Tires at MATS
Falken Tires is unveiling its Low Maintenance Concept (LMC) and newest commercial tires during the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky.
Falken Tire to Shoe Mitsubishi Concept Vehicle
Falken will supply concept tires for Mitsubishi Motor Corp.’s new “Mitsubishi GT-PHEV” concept vehicle when it goes on display at the Paris Motor Show. Falken’s concept tires combine high performance, with a cutting edge design, the tiremaker said.
Hankook Displays Tires on Opel GT Concept
Hankook Tire Co. is exhibiting a new concept tire on the Opel GT Concept during the Geneva auto show. With a futuristic “roller skate design,” solid red tires are placed on the car’s front axle and black on the rear. The tire sidewall and tread design follows the curves and futuristic look of the Opel
Revolutionary New Ag Tire Concept Shown by Mitas
Editor’s Note: This story by Scott Garvey is courtesy of Grainews in Winnipeg, Manitoba. “Tire or track,” asks Mitas Tire North Americas’ promotional material, announcing the completely new PneuTrac ag tire. It seems like a fair question, given how odd this tire looks and how differently it performs when mounted on a rim. Tire manufacturer
Hot Concepts in Cars and Tires in Detroit
Some Goodyear tires are making their first public appearance at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The specially designed concept tires are on two General Motors concept cars – a pair of Chevrolet products code named 130R and the Tru 140S. The two vehicles represent the styling and functionality that next-generation buyers are