General tire news
Toyo Tire succeded in increasing tire sales in Europe
Toyo Tire & Rubber introduced the updated financial data for 2016. Net sales decreased by 6.4% during the reporting period to USD 3.37 billion, while operating income fell by 22.2% -. To USD 432.1 million. Ordinary profit is against this background decreased by 22.4% to USD 386 million.
Feb 21, 2017
Bridgestone gets TTI award for innovation in production with its Examation system
Tire assembly system Examation, combining a high degree of automation and artificial intelligence brought Bridgestone convincing victory in the competition TTI Awards-2017: The company received the award for innovation in the field of production - "Tire Manufacturing Innovation of the Year" - at a ceremony held last week in Hanover.
Feb 21, 2017
Continental named "Tire Manufacturer of the Year"
"Tire Technology International Awards" declared Continental company the winner of the award "Tyre Manufacturer of the Year" Jury Prize.
Feb 20, 2017
New high-performance tires Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 became standard for Porsche Panamera
Goodyear is proud to announce that the new high-performance tires Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 included in the original packaging of the new Porsche Panamera.
Feb 19, 2017
ANRPC expects growth in the production of natural rubber in 2017
In January, the price of natural rubber in key markets grew by an average of 10%, said the Association of producers of natural rubber (ANRPC).
Feb 17, 2017
Toyo expands the size range of M920 and M149 truck tires
Toyo Tire U.S.A. releases new tire dimensions for its M-Line series - M920 all-season tires for the drive axle and super-wide universal M149 tire.
Feb 16, 2017
Goodyear introduces a new budget tire Sava Intensa UHP 2
Given the growing popularity of premium tires market segment, Goodyear launches new budget tire brand Sava - Intensa UHP 2.
Feb 15, 2017
Goodyear will pay a heavy fine for safety violations at its tire plant in the US
After the death of four workers at the tire plant Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Danville, Virginia, the company will have to pay $1.75 millions for the violations found in the area of health and safety.
Feb 15, 2017
Michelin recalls a batch of tires X Works XZY in the United States
Michelin North America is recalling batch of Michelin X Works XZY tires due to labeling errors and lack of DOT-Code.
Feb 15, 2017
Michelin focusing on human-machine collaboration with university partners
Tire manufacturer officially opened FactoLab together with representatives from the Institut Pascal, Lapsco limousines and 10 February.
Feb 14, 2017