Tire news

Continental Tire to Launch Retread Training Facility in North America

Continental Tire the Americas is planning to open a retread process development and training center in North America in 2023 as part of its efforts to expand its ContiLifeCycle retread business, which offers cost savings, environmental benefits, and helps to reduce waste in the tire industry.

Dec 20, 2022

Tyres International Rebrands as Ascenso Tires North America

Tyres International, a tire importer and distributor that's been around for over 50 years, is rebranding as Ascenso Tires North America to reflect its new ownership by India's Mahansaria Tyres Pvt. Ltd.

Dec 20, 2022

ASE recognizes top automotive technicians of 2022

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) recently recognized 52 of the top auto and heavy-duty technicians in the industry for their impressive credentials and on-the-job performance.

Dec 20, 2022

SMART Tire, a licensee of NASA technology, wins Hyundai and Kia's Accelerate the Future Challenge

SMART Tire, a start-up that has developed airless tire technology based on research from NASA, has won the 2022 Accelerate the Future Challenge, an open innovation program for companies sponsored by Hyundai and Kia, and will participate in paid "proof of concept" programs with the car makers as equal partners.

Dec 19, 2022

Sensanta's New Tire Sensor: Improved Safety, Longer Tire Life, and More

Sensata Technologies has developed a tire-mounted sensor that can improve safety, extend tire life, increase fuel efficiency, and enhance vehicle handling for drivers.

Dec 18, 2022

Yokohama recalling small number of two types of truck tires

Yokohama Tire is recalling a small number of two types of commercial tires, the TY517 MC² and BluEarth 109L, that were made earlier this year at its plant in Mississippi because there's a risk the tread could come off.

Dec 18, 2022

Continental Tire Joins Forces with Random Vandals Racing for WRL Endurance Events

Continental Tire the Americas is partnering with Random Vandals Racing, a BMW customer racing team based in Concord, North Carolina, to compete in 10 World Racing League (WRL) events in 2023.

Dec 16, 2022

Pirelli P Zero - EVO Magazine's Best UHP Tires

Pirelli PZero tires took the leading position in the test of the reputable British evo magazine for the outstanding performance.

Nov 24, 2021

Pyrum expands tire recycling plant

The German recycling company Pyrum Innovations AG has begun expanding the production capacity of its pyrolysis plant in Dillingen.

Nov 10, 2021

New Vredestein tires advertised in Times Square

Apollo Tires, which recently announced its intention to establish itself in the American market of tires for pickup trucks and SUVs, advertised its new Vredestein Prinza AT on one of the largest billboards in the United States - in Times Square in New York.

Nov 10, 2021


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