Price increase up to 4.9% for all North American Fleet Michelin North America, Inc., has announced a Account customers for Michelin, BFGoodrich, Michelin Retread Technologies and Oliver brand products in the United States and Canada. The increases will be effective Dec. 1, 2019, with additional details provided directly to these customers.
Uncle Cooper was inspired by consumer research conducted for Cooper Tire which showed that consumers lack confidence in their tire buying decisions Cooper Tire today unveiled a new national ad campaign that introduces drivers everywhere to a trusted source of tire advice – Uncle Cooper. Personifying a no-nonsense relative who is expert in all things […]
Michelin is proud to continue to contribute in some small way to the tremendous progress Women in Trucking is driving The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today that Michelin North America, Inc. has renewed its Gold Level Partnership, helping the nonprofit association increase the number of women employed in the industry. In addition to […]
Tire company failed to warn of sidewall zipper explosions while inflating The law firm of Kaster Lynch Farrar & Ball, LLP, has again obtained a significant verdict against a multinational tire company, this one against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. A Louisiana district court has awarded a $7.2 million verdict for the tire explosion death […]
Fully-Integrated Multiservice Smart Wheel Sensor for Safer, More Efficient light trucks, buses, commercial trucks and trailers MaxionWheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today it is collaborating with ZF OPENMATICS to develop the industry’s first, fully-integrated wheel connectivity solution. Initially, targeting the commercial vehicle market, the multiservice sensor will capture, analyze and broadcast key data […]
The three-peak mountain snowflake symbol verifies the capabilities of the 712L in adverse weather Yokohama Tire announced today that the 712L™, their new long-haul drive tire, meets the industry’s required performance criteria for severe snow service. Manufactured in Yokohama’s plant in West Point, Mississippi, all four sizes of the SmartWay®-verified 712L – 295/75R22.5, 11R22.5, 285/75R24.5 […]
