The “green” tire industry, or tires made to be environmentally friendly, often refers to low rolling resistance tires and those made from sustainable materials. It’s a fast-growing part of our industry. In fact, this segment is expected to grow 11% per year and reach $137 billion dollars by 2023, according to Smithers Rapra data.
Tire Review’s Maddie Winer explains a few of the tire industry’s green initiatives, from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.
We talk about how MatraX Tyres is adapting its products for U.S. customers and the challenges associated with U.S. distribution.
Launching a brand in a new market is never easy... even if that brand has nearly 60 years of established history behind it. This is the case with MatraX Tyres, which has roots stemming back to 1965 in Portugal. Now, the company is expanding into the U.S. with passenger car tires, with plans to add more tire lines soon.
Get the most out of your tools so they aren’t just expensive code readers.
Large, custom 4×4 wheels are all the rage, and Hunter’s Maverick tire changer makes handling them a breeze.
Joe Keene of Babcox Media speaks with Hunter Engineering service rep Rick Marzen about Hunter’s premium center-clamp Maverick tire changer.
Wheel speed sensors don’t just read wheel speed – they detect subtle movements to enable all sorts of convenience and safety features.
Continental Tire executives talk about the status of the PLT tire market, the company’s strategic balance between OE and replacement tire offerings, and more.
In this role, Rob Schroeder will oversee all of material handling, port, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the United States and Canada.
In Part II of this interview, Dan talks about how tire tread patterns have influenced golf ball design, and vice versa.
Jerry Conroy shares insights into his career trajectory, the evolving landscape of the company’s aftermarket operations, and its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
