Designing CUV Tires for Confident Winter Traction
Tire manufacturers, like Yokohama Tire, have engineered products with best-in-class winter traction specifically for CUVS.
Creating Long-Lasting Tread Life in CUV Tires
A tire with long-lasting tread characteristics, matched to a specific application, can mean the difference between a satisfied or dissatisfied customer.
Engineering CUV Tires for Superb Wet Traction
Some tire manufacturers, like Yokohama Tire, are tapping into the this market with fitments specifically for CUV applications to deliver on customer expectations of wet-weather performance.
Rapid Growth Continues in Luxury CUV Tire Market
The compact luxury CUV segment alone has nearly doubled in sales since 2015.
Video: The Need for More Luxury SUV/Crossover Tires
Tire Review’s David Sickels talks about a fast-growing section in the replacement tire market from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.
Video: CUV Tires & Their Growth in Popularity
Across the country, 17-in.-plus rim diameter tires have risen in popularity with these larger tires accounting for almost half of all passenger car and light truck units sold across the U.S.
Yokohama Sweeps SEMA New Product Awards Tire Category
SEMA announced its Best New Products Award winners Tuesday with Yokohama Tire sweeping the tire and related products category.
Nexen Tire Launches Roadian GTX Crossover SUV Grand Touring Tire at SEMA
Nexen Tire America Inc. has launched the new Roadian GTX grand-touring tire at the 2019 SEMA Show.
Falken Releases Ziex ZE960 A/S High-Performance All-Season Tire
Falken has launched its newest tire, the Ziex ZE960 A/S, a high-performance all-season tire designed to deliver long-lasting safety and sports car-inspired performance.
The Rise of the CUV
A crossover or crossover utility vehicle (CUV) is a vehicle built on a car platform that combines features of a sport utility vehicle (SUV) with features from a passenger car, to varying degrees. Crossovers use the unibody construction typical of passenger vehicles instead of the body-on-frame platform found in light trucks and the original SUVs. CUVs
Timberland Launches New Range of CUV, A/T Tires
Omni United’s Timberland brand will launch a new and complete range of CUV and A/T tires. The Timberland Cross – designed to have the comfort of a touring tire and durability of a light truck tire, while holding grip on slippery roads and in harsh weather – will include 15 more sizes. The Cross line