Commercial Tire Service: Steel vs. Alloy Wheels
With the majority of commercial tires mounted on steel or alloy wheels, your technicians need to know the key differences between them when working with these metals to maintain your customers’ investment.

K&M Names Park Tire 2021’s Top Shop at Virtual Conference
On Day 1 of K&M Tire’s first virtual dealer conference, it was announced that Park Tire Co. was selected as the 2021 Mr. Tire/Big 3 Tire Top Shop, sponsored by O’Reilly Auto Parts and Hankook Tire.

Kumho Releases New Crugen HT51 Commercial All-Season Tire
The Crugen HT51’s five-rib tread design features a stiff center block design for improved straight-line stability and enhanced dry traction, Kumho says.

Gallery: Continental’s Intelligent Tires
Take a tour of Conti’s intelligent construction tire launch featuring its digital tire monitoring solutions.

Goodyear Launches Two New Tires for Regional Fleets
The regional haul segment is showing strong growth. In response, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is introducing the Goodyear Fuel Max RTD and the Goodyear Ultra Grip RTD.

Raben Tire Opens New Commercial Truck and Farm Tire Center in Kentucky
Raben Tire has opened a new commercial truck and farm tire center in Greenville, Kentucky.

Getting to the Bottom of the Case: Assessing Casing Quality for More Retreads, More Profit
To get better returns, you have to get more retreads from the casing. In order to that, put your detective hat on and take a closer look at the causes of casing failure.

Giti Tire USA Introduces Four Urban/Light Duty Commercial Truck Tires
Giti Tire (USA) has introduced four all-position urban/light duty commercial truck tires, designed to handle tough urban environments in North America, the company says.

Hercules Tires Introduces New Trailer Tire in Strong Guard Line
Hercules Tires commercial group has unveiled a new addition to the Strong Guard premium truck tire family with the launch of the Hercules Strong Guard HTL.

Apollo Tyres’ Hungarian Facility Begins Commercial Tire Production
Commercial tires are rolling off the line at Apollo’s new plant in Hungary.

Commercial Tire Industry Trends: Consolidation, Electric Trucks & More to Come
Change is happening at an even more rapid pace than in the past in the commercial tire industry through freight consolidation, government regulation and other trends.

Bridgestone Americas Adds Director of Marketing for Commercial Truck and Bus Tire Business
Ben Johnson has joined Bridgestone Americas as director of marketing for the commercial truck bus radial (TBR) tire business.
