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ArticlesSeptember 22, 2014

How to Evaluate Performance of Improved Tire Designs

Tire companies continue to make improvements to existing products on an ongoing basis. New materials in combination with new and improved design construction may significantly help tire performance.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2014

CMA Says Non-Compliant Markings on Double Coin Tires Don't Pose Safety Problem

CMA has notified the the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that some 1.75 million Double Coin branded truck radial tires have non-compliant sidewall markings, but it says the non-compliance does not pose any safety or performance issues.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2014

Love’s Passes 200th Truck Tire Care Location

Love’s Truck Tire Care is now available at more than 200 of the company’s travel stops across the U.S.

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ProductsSeptember 9, 2014

Pedigree Makes Remote Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Pedigree Technologies has partnered with Doran Manufacturing to develop a Tire Pressure Monitoring system which can be accessed remotely.

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Articlesby Jim ParkAugust 26, 2014

How Tires Affect Fuel Economy Testing

When setting out to evaluate a fuel-saving product, you don't want your numbers skewed by differences in rolling resistance from the tires. With some fuel-saving devices promising only marginal gains, the tires' contribution to the fuel consumption can adversely affect the apparent performance of the product. Here's what to watch for when setting up an evaluation or testing program.

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ProductsAugust 21, 2014

PressurePro, Truck Systems Technologies Announce Partnership

Advantage PressurePro and Truck Systems Technologies have teamed up to give fleets new tire pressure monitoring capabilities.

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ProductsAugust 21, 2014

Bandag B799 Tread for Mild Mixed-Service Retreads

Bridgestone's new Bandag B799 tread is designed for retread tires being used in mild mixed service.

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ProductsAugust 21, 2014

Bridgestone Offers Firestone Steer Tire for Regional, P&D

Bridgestone has released the Firestone FS561 radial tire for steering application on regional and pickup and delivery use.

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NewsAugust 20, 2014

McCarthy Tire Acquires Terry-Haggerty Tire

McCarthy Tire Service Co. Inc. purchased Terry-Haggerty Tire Co. from Jim and Tom Terry in a transaction that closed Aug. 11.

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ProductsAugust 20, 2014

CMA Launches Duraturn Tire Brand

China Manufacturers Alliance launched the Duraturn tire brand at the International Tire Exhibition and Conference.

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