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NewsOctober 16, 2009

Pirelli to Raise Tire Prices

ROME, GA - A 10-percent price increase on several Pirelli tires will go into effect on Nov. 1 in the U.S.

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NewsSeptember 2, 2009

Continental Introduces HTR2

FORT MILL, SC - Continental Tire North America, Inc., has released its new HTR2, an all-position wide base tire for construction vehicles operating mainly on regional roads.

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NewsAugust 28, 2009

Michelin Supports Tire Fuel Efficiency Ratings

GREENVILLE, SC - Michelin North America Inc. has filed comments with the NHTSA in support of the agency's proposed tire fuel efficiency consumer information program, which is in the rulemaking phase.

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NewsAugust 11, 2009

RMA Says 2009 Tire Shipments to Drop 16%

WASHINGTON -The drop is a result of a nearly 45-percent decline in OEM passenger tires and an almost 43-percent drop in OEM commercial truck tires.

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NewsJuly 15, 2009

Continental Introduces Wide-Base Trailer Tire

FORT MILL, SC - Continental Tire North America, Inc. is now offering cost-conscious trucking companies its first solution for both weight and fuel savings, with the introduction on July 1 of the HTL1, a wide-base trailer tire.

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NewsJune 23, 2009

New Tire Label to List Fuel Economy

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed a new replacement tire label that would include, for the first time, information about the tire's impact on fuel economy and carbon dioxide emission reductions.

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NewsJune 10, 2009

Toyo Tires Introduces New M647 Premium Drive Tire

CYPRESS, CA - Toyo Tires introduces the M647 premium drive tire, designed for local, regional and long haul highway applications.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichMarch 3, 2009

Fleet Car Maintenance Costs Increase 5% in 2008

Replacement tire costs rose 5 percent and labor rates increased 3-4 percent in 2008-CY. Although extended OEM warranties protect powertrains against catastrophic failures, expanded maintenance requirements may increase cost.

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NewsDecember 16, 2008

Hankook Tire Achieves EPA SmartWay Certification

WAYNE, NJ – Hankook Tire, a tire manufacturing company, has had three of its commercial fleet tires certified for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay Program.

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NewsNovember 18, 2008

Tire Maintenance Cut by 75% With New TireVigil Features

TROY, MI – TireStamp Inc. has added two new features to its TireVigil Tire Pressure Management solution for fleet customers.

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