GRI to Release Gripex OTR Winter Tire in the U.S. this Fall
The company says the Gripex snow tire was developed to withstand the winter weather and distinct terrain of northern Japan.
ATG Launches New Winter Tractor Tire
Alliance Tire Group, Inc.is launching a steel-belted radial designed for modified front-wheel drive assist (MFWA) tractors operating in snow and ice.
Nokian Tyres Releases Newest Winter Tire for 4×4’s, Pickups
Amid the snow-capped mountains of Cooper Mountain, Colorado, Nokian Tyres introduced the Hakkapeliitta LT3 winter tire for 4×4’s and pickups to tire distributors, dealers and members of the media at the end of January.
Bridgestone Introduces New Winter Passenger Tire
Building upon a strong legacy as a pioneer of the studless winter tire, Bridgestone has engineered a new addition to its Blizzak line of tires.
Hercules Tires Launches Avalanche RT Winter Tire
Hercules Tires has introduced the Hercules Avalanche RT studdable winter tire for passenger and CUV drivers.
McLaren Partners with Pirelli for Winter Tires
Pirelli teams up with McLaren to make the iconic sports car more than just a one-season machine.
Hankook Opens Winter Tire Test Center in Finland
Hankook Tire Co. has officially opened its European winter tire testing facility in Ivalo, Finland.
Marangoni Expands Winter Offerings
Marangoni Group continues to invest in research on new compounds and the development of more efficient designs, leading to new innovations within the winter tire segment. Marangoni’s Ringtread RDW MS9 pattern was developed to achieve very high performance both on long distance and regional routes. This pattern has also attained 3PMSF certification, the tiremaker said.
Hercules Tire Adds More Products to SEMA Display
Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. will display additional products at its booth (#43079) at the 2015 SEMA Show. In addition to displaying the all-season UHP tire, the Hercules Raptis R-T5, and the Hercules Roadtour 855 SEP all-season touring tire, the tiremaker will also be showcasing three new Hercules H-series medium truck tires, the Ironman GR906
Hankook Offers Consumers Winter Tire Promo
Hankook Tire America Corp. is offering customers a special winter tire rebate promotion – “2015 Great Winter.” Consumers who purchase a set of four qualifying Hankook passenger or light truck winter tires between Oct. 19 and Dec. 20 will be eligible for a mail-in rebate of up to $80. Qualifying products for this winter promotion
Yokohama Winter Tire Scores High on ADAC Tire Test
Yokohama Rubber Co.’s W*drive V905 winter tire has received high scores on winter tire tests conducted by Europe’s largest automobile club, Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC). The W*drive V905, sold primarily in Europe, placed in the top two of 19 recently tested tires. The tire also received the highest possible score for dry-road performance and an
Toyo’s Celsius Plans to One-up All-Season Tires
Toyo Tire USA Corp. is rolling out a new tire that’s not quite an all-season tire, but not quite a winter tire; the Toyo Celsius is what Toyo is calling a “variable-conditions” tire. Built to perform in ice and snow and have traction in all-season conditions, the Celsius is the unusual hybrid between your typical
