The Double Coin RT600 and RR202 truck tires have met the requirements for the United States Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Technology Program.
- 24.11.2014
Michelin’s Tweel factory has opened in Piedmont, South Carolina, USA, manufacturing airless tyres for commercial applications.
- 21.11.2014
Sumitomo Rubber Industries was included on Thomson Reuters’ 2014 Top 100 Global Innovators list, released on Nov. 6. Reuters noted that its top 100 most innovative companies achieved nearly double the 6.85% annual revenue growth rate of S&P 500 firms while increasing their R&D budgets by an average of 17% year-over-year.
- 20.11.2014
Ken-Tool has released a new metric valve breaker designed to remove valve stems from smaller 10 mm valve stem holes – the T38B Metric Valve Breaker.
- 20.11.2014
A group of “leading rubber processors from China” are set to visit Thailand, Indonesia and Myanmar to survey sites to establish rubber plants in the next week or so.
- 18.11.2014
Hankook Tire Corp. Ltd. is expanding its range of light to medium duty truck tires for the European market. The company’s AH11 pattern for the steer axle and DH05+ for the drive axle are to be fitted to several Mercedes-Benz Atego Euro VI models.
- 17.11.2014
Hercules Tire unveiled the Hercules H-704 premium closed shoulder deep drive tire at the recent SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas.
- 14.11.2014
Marangoni and Tatneft Group have agreed to form a retreading joint venture in Russia.
- 13.11.2014
When the budget is tight the car may end up staying in the driveway a few years longer than planned, and the temptation to plump for a cheaper set of tyres is strong. But Continental argues that it is precisely these motorists – those driving older vehicles – who shouldn’t scrimp when it comes to tyre purchases, particularly for winter tyres.
- 11.11.2014
Renault Trucks has signed an original equipment deal for Goodyear’s Kmax and Fuelmax tyres.
- 10.11.2014
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