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Follow tire industry news covering developments in tire manufacturing, product innovations, safety standards and market dynamics that influence commercial trucking. This category highlights reporting on new tire technologies, cost trends, supply chain issues and regulatory updates relevant to fleets, service providers and equipment suppliers. Insights focus on how changes in tires and related services impact performance, maintenance and operational efficiency across the freight transportation sector.

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Continental Launches Second-Generation CV Tires

Continental, one of the largest automotive suppliers and tire manufacturers in the world, has launched the first products in its second generation of General Tire commercial tires.

March 22, 2022
BusinessEquipmentSafety

Tire Manufacturers Remain Cautious About Finding Supply Chain Solutions

Commercial tiremakers are feeling a different type of March Madness dealing with their supply chains.

March 21, 2022
EquipmentSafety

Mock Trial Showcases Nuances of Tire-Related Accidents

ORLANDO, Fla. — A mock trial to showcase what could happen after a tire-related traffic accident was conducted March 8 at the Technology & Maintenance Council 2022 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

March 9, 2022
BusinessEquipment

Understanding the Tire Needs of Last Mile Delivery

Tire selection and management for delivery fleets can present unique opportunities. It pays to have a trusted advisor to keep your fleet on the road. Learn how Goodyear’s Total Mobility solutions can help from the first to the last mile. Download the whitepaper below.

February 1, 2022
BusinessEquipment

Yokohama Announces Price Increase for Consumer, Commercial Tires

Yokohama Tire will implement a price increase on its consumer replacement tires and commercial truck tires, the company announced Oct. 1.

October 1, 2021
BusinessEquipment

Tire Industry Association Announces Honors

The Tire Industry Association, which represents all segments of the tire industry, announced a slew of distinctions last month.

September 17, 2021
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Tire Data Ownership, Safety Explored

CLEVELAND — Truck tire manufacturing representatives received pushback over data ownership and safety during a panel discussion at American Trucking Associations’ 2021 Technology & Maintenance Council Fall Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

September 16, 2021
BusinessEquipment

Hankook Debuts First Line of Trailer Tires

Hankook Tire America Corp. debuted its first trailer tires, the company announced April 5.

April 13, 2021
BusinessEquipment

Rubber Scarcity Creates New Headache for Automakers

Automakers struggling with pandemic-induced plant shutdowns and a global chip shortage now are confronting another supply chain headache: dwindling rubber supplies.

April 13, 2021
BusinessEquipment

Yokohama Website Redesigns Focus on Customers

Yokohama Tire Corp.’s websites for commercial and consumer customers were redesigned to enhance customer experience, the company announced March 17.

March 19, 2021

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