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Bridgestone expands its winter tire line with the new Blizzak LM005 tire
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:30:47 +0000Bridgestone has revamped its premium Blizzak winter tire range with the launch of the new Blizzak LM005 tire. With a unique tread pattern and made with Bridgestone’s state-of the-art Nano Pro-tech compound, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 gives drivers exceptional control and safety even in challenging conditions. With Blizzak LM005, drivers can experience optimum performance in […]
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Hankook Tire wins three awards at the iF Design Award 2019
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:00:38 +0000Hankook Tire announced it has won three awards in the categories of Professional Concept and Product at the iF Design Award 2019. The three winning works are concept tires ‘Hexonic’ and ‘HLS-23’, and a passenger car tire ‘Kinergy 4S 2’. Hexonic and HLS-23 are the results of Hankook Tire’s research and development project ‘Design Innovation’, […]
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Continental appoints new Head of Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket Business
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:00:51 +0000Continental announced it has appointed Gilles Mabire as the new head of the Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket Business Unit (CVAM). Mabire, 46, will take over his new position on April 1, 2019. He succeeds Dr. Michael Ruf, who is pursuing new opportunities outside Continental after having successfully led the business unit over the last 10 […]
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Hankook’s Ventus Prime 3 chosen as OE tire for new Ford Focus Active
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:30:57 +0000Hankook Tire expands partnership with Ford Motor company after it was chosen as the original equipment supplier for its new Focus Active. The new vehicle model will be fitted with Hankook’s Ventus Prime 3 and will be available in sizes 215/50R18V and 215/55R17V. “During development of the new Ventus Prime 3, special attention was paid […]
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Pirelli unveils new Pirelli Ice Zero 2 studded winter tires
Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:00:22 +0000Pirelli unveils its new Ice Zero 2 studded tires in an exclusive preview on the roads of the World Skiing Championships in Sweden. Pirelli equipped the Audi e-tron cars used by the event organizers and for the ice-driving experiences with Ice Zero FR and Ice Zero 2 rubber. The Ice Zero 2 tires, designed to […]
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Continental introduces ContiFlexStud technology in new IceContact 3
Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:15:49 +0000Continental Tire introduces innovative ContiFlexStud technology in volume production in new IceContact 3. The innovative studs are now being produced exclusively for the new IceContact 3 winter tire in sizes from 17-inch upwards. Tires of this size are normally found on larger, heavier vehicles that require higher levels of extra grip in Nordic winters. Over […]
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Bridgestone receive certification from Boeing for its aircraft radial tire
Tue, 12 Feb 2019 15:56:49 +0000Bridgestone announced it has received certification from Boeing for its radial tires to be used as the main tires on the 737 MAX 9. The tires will be released in countries around the world. Bridgestone also produces radial tires for the 737 MAX 8. The tires for the 737 MAX employ Bridgestone’s Revolutionarily Reinforced Radial […]
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Goodyear unveils Vector 4Seasons Cargo tire for light trucks
Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:39:37 +0000Goodyear unveils its newest addition to its light truck portfolio, the Vector 4Seasons Cargo tire. The new tire is a fuel-efficient, all-season tire, offering excellent performance and extended mileage compared to the previous model. Drivers will feel safer on both dry and wet roads, thanks to shorter stopping distances and the improved stability and handling […]
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United Steelworks, Cooper tire approves new labor agreement
Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:30:18 +0000Cooper Tire confirmed that that members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 752L in Texarkana, Arkansas, have ratified a new four-year labor agreement, which covers more than 1,400 USW members. According to Kerry Halter, newly-appointed President of USW Local 752L, “We were able to reach a favorable agreement for employees, which are Cooper’s greatest asset. We […]
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Hankook Tire appoints new Senior Director for TBR sales
Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:00:19 +0000Hankook Tire America announced it has appointed industry veteran Rob Williams as the company’s senior director of TBR sales. In his new role, Williams assumes oversight of all Truck and Bus Radial tire sales at Hankook. Representing Hankook Tire’s commitment to dealers and fleet customers, Williams will play in an integral part in growing product […]
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