Uniroyal®, one of the world’s leading tire brands, has announced the launch of six commercial truck tires in the U.S. market, designed to provide an affordable offer for every tire position and application — from long-haul to regional to on-/off- road, including dry van, flat bed, construction, and pick-up and delivery vocations. Two of the […]
Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI) announced that it has filed petitions for relief from imports of off-the-road (“OTR”) tires from China, India, and Sri Lanka. The petitions, filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Commerce, allege that imports from China and India are being dumped in the U.S. market, imports […]
If going off road is your thing, then BF Goodrich made have your ride, or more precisely, your tires. The company proudly notes that it created the first all-terrain tyre in 1976 and is now set to launch its most advanced 4X4 tire ever, with the new All-Terrain T/A® KO2 tire for off-road enthusiasts in […]
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has introduced a commercial truck tire that it claims “provides excellent fuel economy for regional/long haul driving and enhanced toughness for driving in urban environments, plus long miles to removal and a high level of traction.” “The new Fuel Max RSA has been designed to deliver numerous benefits to […]
Yokohama Tire Corporation’s TY527™ premium drive tire is now available to fleets in three new 16-ply size offerings: 295/75R22.5, 11R22.5 and 11R24.5. The TY527 is also available in its original 14-ply, 285/75R24.5 size. “The TY527 is ideal for regional, high scrub and long-haul applications for 2- and 3-axle tractor applications,” said Dan Funkhouser, Yokohama director […]
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi has announced the opening of its new $300 million commercial truck tire facility in West Point, Mississippi. Just a little over 24 months after breaking ground on the site, Yokohama commemorated the occasion with more than three hundred dignitaries and guests at the modern, one-million-square-foot facility. “The grand opening of our […]
