Goodyear Retreads Get SmartWay Nod
Currently, nine Goodyear brand-new truck tires, as well as three Dunlop brand-new truck tires, have received SmartWay verification.
Price of Michelin Retreads to Increase
Michelin Retread Technologies announced that it will increase its prices by an overall average of 6 percent on retread rubber products sold in the U.S. The tiremaker stated that the continued escalation of raw material costs is the reason for the decision. The price increase starts on April 1, according to Michelin.
Bridgestone Breaks Ground on Expansion of Retread-Tire Plant
The $60 million expansion of the Abilene plant is aimed at the growing demand for the company’s tread rubber products.
Continental Boosts Sustainability Targets with Retread Tires
Continental says its commitment to retreading is aligned with the company’s Vision 2030 of sustainability improvements.
Legislation Proposed for Retread Tax Deductions
The goal of this legislation would be to increase the demand for retreaded tires and reduce the importation of cheap tires that cannot be retreaded, known as “disposable tires.”
Cooper Tire Launches PRO Series Long Haul Steer 2 Tire
Replacing its predecessor, the Cooper PRO Series Long Haul Steer tire is now available in size 295/75R22.
Continental Ships First Truck Tires from Clinton, MS, Plant
In phase one, the plant will produce 750,000 truck and bus tires annually.
Continental Releases Conti EcoPlus HS3+ Tire
In field tests, the new tire delivered 27 percent better mileage than its predecessor, Conti EcoPlus HS3.
Continental Supports Love’s ‘Thank A Driver’ Program
Continental is joining Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores and other sponsors to offer truck drivers a $5 e-coupon.
Goodyear Introduces Tire Management For Commercial Fleets
Goodyear Tire Management offers a complete solution customized for a fleet’s needs.
