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ProductsSeptember 4, 2019

Bridgestone Trailer Tire Meets SmartWay and CARB Requirements

Bridgestone Americas has launched the Firestone FT492 trailer tire, offering fleets a fuel-efficient, SmartWay-verified and California Air Resources Board compliant option.

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ProductsAugust 29, 2019

Yokohama Adds Regional Drive Tire

The Yokohama 715R regional-haul tire is SmartWay-verified for low rolling resistance and available in 11R22.5, 295/75R22.5, 285/75R24.5 and 11R24.5 sizes.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2019

Double Coin Brings On New Product Manager

Tire manufacturer and marketer Double Coin and CMA have added Anthony Cresta as the company’s product manager.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2019

King Country Retread Joins Marangoni Network of Independent Dealers

King Country Retread in Friona, Texas has joined the Marangoni Tread North America network of independent retreaders, offering Marangoni’s Ringtread splice-less retread throughout Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

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ProductsAugust 6, 2019

Pirelli Launches Tire Line for Regional Applications

The Pirelli branded R89 Series Tire line from Prometeon Tyre Group Commercial Solutions is dedicated to regional market applications and is being introduced after testing across the U.S. and Canada.

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ProductsJuly 15, 2019

Continental Renames Long Haul Commercial Tire

The renamed Conti HSL 3 long haul tire's new nomenclature spells out vehicle classification, axle and application and is designed to let tire dealers and fleets pinpoint application and usage at a glance.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsJuly 12, 2019

Test Your Tires Like a Pro

You don’t have to have big-fleet money, manpower and machines to obtain useful tire test results. Time, patience, and discipline can give even small fleets excellent tire performance data.

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ArticlesJuly 12, 2019

The Uncertain World of Truck Tires

Expect higher prices and tighter supplies. Imports of radial truck tires from China into the U.S. have dropped 25% in the first three months of 2019, from more than 1.8 million to just shy of 1.4 million, compared to the same period a year ago.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 9, 2019

EPA Adds SmartWay Day Cab Program, Revises Retread Tire Specs

The Environmental Protection Agency is making some changes to its SmartWay program that offers information on verified fuel-efficient technologies. Day cabs are now eligible for the SmartWay designation, and research into fuel-efficient retreads will result in changes to how those products are classified.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Marangoni Expands Ringtread Network in Florida

Marangoni Tread North America has announced that Pride Enterprises in Avon Park, Florida, is now a member of the Marangoni Ringtread network.

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