Uniroyal has announced that the Uniroyal® LT40™, a long-haul/regional, class-8 trailer tire, has met the requirements for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay® Technology Program The LT40 joins two existing Uniroyal SmartWay-verified tire offers, the LS24™ and RS20™. The Uniroyal LT40 is engineered to combat irregular trailer tire wear for long-lasting performance. Available in […]
Michelin Americas Truck Tires has introduced the MICHELIN® X ONE® XZU®S+ Pre-MoldTM retread — an all-position wide-base single — for waste and refuse trucks that operate in demanding urban environments. This retread, according to the company, delivers up to 50 percent greater wear life and is designed with a special winged tread for maximum shoulder […]
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is adding to its Roadmaster line of commercial tires with the introduction of the new RM332 WB heavy-duty wide base tire in size 425/65R22.5. The RM332 WB is designed for the steer axle in mixed service applications. The Roadmaster RM332 WB has a specially designed rib-type tread pattern to withstand […]
John Bean has introduced a new, touch-screen automatic wheel balancer with a platinum touchscreen graphical interface that is highly intuitive and user friendly. And get this: The wheel scanner detects rim diameter and offset and automatically chooses the balancing mode, weight types and positions.” Called the John Bean B800P Wheel Balancing System, features include: · […]
To help serve the needs of regional and urban delivery fleets — which split their time between highway and city driving – Goodyear has has introduced a new Endurance truck tire line, the Goodyear Endurance RSA. It is engineered to provide multiple benefits, ranging from long miles to removal and traction to fuel efficiency and […]
Pirelli has announced it will begin selling commercial truck and bus tires in the United States and Canada through a new entity, TP Commercial Solutions. Managing the project will be Clif Armstrong, who will serve as president of TP Commercial Solutions. He has more than 20 years of industry experience ad will be based out […]
