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Goodyear developing US source of natural rubber Goodyear has announced a multiyear, multimillion-dollar program supported by the US Department of Defense (DoD), the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and BioMADE to work with Ohio-based Farmed…
Continental to supply tires for Tour de France support vehicles The official Tour de France Škoda support vehicles of the A.S.O. (Amaury Sport Organisation) will be supplied with Continental’s PremiumContact 6 and EcoContact 6 Q,…
Yokohama and BMW develop 20in and 21in Advan Sport V107 tires Both BMW and Yokohama have worked in close collaboration to develop 20in and 21in tires specifically for application to the OEM’s high-performance M3 and…
Michelin suspending production at some European plants CLERMONT-FERRAND, France — Michelin Group said it is suspending production at some of its European plants for a few days in the coming weeks, in the wake of…
Trelleborg launches XP1000 material-handling tire A new material-handling tire from Trelleborg has been designed for high-intensity applications. The XP1000 is suited for operations in ports, warehouses and shop floors, and has been designed to offer…
Season debut for Goodyear’s next-generation NASCAR tire Drivers of the next-generation NASCAR stock cars will use Goodyear’s newly developed Eagle race tires for the first time in a competitive race at the Daytona 500 on…
Continental to supply New Holland with agricultural tires Certain models of New Holland tractors will now be fitted with TractorMaster and VF TractorMaster tires from Continental. The products will be part of the tire range…
Yokohama to supply original equipment for Lexus SUV Manufacturer Yokohama has announced that the company will supply its Geolandar X-CV tires to OEM Toyota as the original equipment for the latest Lexus LX SUV. Designed…
Hankook Tire opens new tire test center in Spain A recently completed testing facility has officially been opened at Applus+ Idiada, Spain, by Hankook Tire. Previously, the tire maker had several facilities spread out over…
Nokian Launches New Winter Tire Range For Cars, SUVs And EVs As the inventor of the winter tire, Nokian Tyres aims to be predictable by design, in terms of safety and reliability. This is what the…
Hankook Tire Wins 2021 Good Design Award for SUV/LT Tires Hankook Tire announced that it has won the 2021 Good Design Award, where Hankook’s SUV/LT tire Dynapro AT2 Xtreme and Dynapro XT are recognized as “Winner.”…
Ascend to expand compound production to Latin America Ascend Performance Materials has announced plans to purchase a compounding facility in San Jose Iturbide, Mexico, growing its global footprint and expanding production capacity for high-performance engineered…
Over 18m car tires produced in 9 months TEHRAN- Iranian tire manufacturers produced 18.023 million car tires in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2021).This number of produced…
Hankook reveals airless i-Flex tire concept at CES 2022 A concept airless tire named the i-Flex has been revealed by Hankook at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Featuring a biomimetic…
goodyear shows how to make tires with less petroleum emissions Goodyear on Wednesday unveiled a tire made from 70% sustainable materials. It's a step toward the company's goal of making a tire from 100% sustainable…
New MICHELIN Road 6/Road 6 GT motorcycle tire range As the latest in a long line of class-leading sport touring tires, Michelin is pleased to announce the launch of its MICHELIN Road 6 tire range,…
Mitas releases high-capacity tires for agricultural sprayers Mitas has released two new high-capacity (HC) radial tires for application to the next generation of self-propelled agricultural sprayers. The company’s HC 1000 line will now feature two…
Continental Commits to Sustainability in Natural Rubber Supply Chain on Digital Trading Platform HeveaConnect With immediate effect, Continental will handle part of its purchasing of natural rubber via a digital trading platform called HeveaConnect Digital…
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