Cooper Tire Survey Reveals Only One Percent of Mothers Consider Tire Maintenance a Priority
Aug 23, 2011
A recent survey of U.S. mothers conducted by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY ,in partnership with Cars.com and MotherProof.com, revealed that only one percent of moms consider maintaining their tires a priority when they think of "keeping their children safe." Whether transporting children to the grocery store or piano le ... Continue reading
Aug 22, 2011
FULLERTON, Aug. 22, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation will be joining hands with Infineon Raceway in the upcoming Accelerating Sustainable Performance Summit at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California on August 25. Yokohama will be among the panel speakers consisted of innovators and thought leaders from the business, eng ... Continue reading
Aug 18, 2011
<b>Tire maker to go âgreenâ and feature a sustainable âliving wallâ display at Aug. 21 classic car celebration</b> FULLERTON, Aug. 18, 2011: For the seventh consecutive year, Yokohama Tire Corporation is a major sponsor of the annual Pebble Beach Concours dâElegance. Yokohama is dubbed âth ... Continue reading
Steve McClellan to Lead Goodyear North American Tire Business
Aug 18, 2011
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that Stephen R. McClellan has been named president of the company's North American Tire business unit. McClellan will succeed Curt Andersson, who plans to pursue other professional interests. McClellan will continue to be responsible for North American Tire's consumer ... Continue reading
Aug 17, 2011
Pittsburgh-based Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier provider of tire recycling services in the United States, will underscore the features and benefits of rubberized asphalt at the upcoming 2011 Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO). The company is servin ... Continue reading
Aug 16, 2011
CHARLOTTE, Aug. 16, 2011: Cindy Egnotovich, Segment President of the Nacelles and Interiors Business of Goodrich Corporation , will address the 21st Annual Morgan Stanley Aerospace & Defense Unplugged Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, in Boston, MA. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. EDT. A live au ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2011
FULLERTON, Aug. 15, 2011: Itâs rare for a tire to be showcased in a museum, but Yokohama Tire Corporationâs BluEarth-1⢠â the companyâs latest orange oil-infused passenger car tire â is an exception. Its breakthrough eco technology will be highlighted in a special two-year exhibit at the M ... Continue reading
New Goodyear Innovation Could Make Tire Pumps Obsolete
Aug 13, 2011
The days of manually adding air to under-inflated tires could be a distant memory thanks to a new innovation under development in laboratories at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company . Keeping tires properly inflated doesn't just eliminate the practice of checking a tire's air pressure and finding a tire pump and gauge t ... Continue reading
Automotive Perfornance Brands - Yokohama Tire Corporation's iPad App Wins Another Award
Aug 11, 2011
FULLERTON, Aug. 11, 2011: The Yokohama Tire Explorer iPad app has earned an honorable mention award in the Apps-Business category in the 41st annual Creativity International Awards competition. Yokohamaâs app also won a Silver ADDY® Award in the Mobile Marketing category at the Los Angeles area chapter of the A ... Continue reading
Aug 10, 2011
Omni United, one of the fastest growing and most dynamic designers and manufacturers of tires in the world, has announced Radar's plans to launch a limited-edition pink walled tire in support of 'Mobilizing Hope' the flagship brand's groundbreaking year-long partnership with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) ... Continue reading
Ultimate Online Tire-Selection Experience for Nitto Tire Fans
Aug 5, 2011
Its loyal customers are wild about the brand, which is why Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc. tops the tire industry in an important measure of success the number of fans who have clicked the A Like button on its Facebook page. That's due in no small part to the efforts of Cie Studios, a developer of interactive applications for b ... Continue reading
Continental Introduces Fuel-Saving, Premium SUV, Crossover and Light Truck Tire - CrossContact LX20
Aug 3, 2011
Continental Tire introduces its most innovative SUV, crossover and light truck tire to date, the dynamic CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology. This premium all-season tire was developed to deliver improved fuel economy and treadwear, reduce harmful CO2 emissions and surpass the competition ââ¬â which i ... Continue reading
Even in Record Heat, Tire Care Should Be No Sweat!
Aug 3, 2011
55% of Vehicles Have At Least One Under Inflated Tire -- Record-setting heat across the U.S. can add to the risk of tire failure for overloaded vehicles with under inflated tires driving at highway speeds. "Heat is the enemy of a tire," said Dan Zielinski, senior vice president, public affairs for the Rubber Manufactur ... Continue reading
Goodyear Reports Higher Second Quarter Earnings on 24% Sales Growth
Jul 28, 2011
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today reported record sales and higher earnings for the second quarter of 2011. "I'm very pleased with our outstanding second quarter results, which represent another step on the path toward our 2013 targets," said Richard J. Kramer, chairman and chief executive officer. "They present ... Continue reading
Jul 26, 2011
Nitto Tire U.S.A., Inc. , a leading developer of tires for passenger cars and trucks, today announced the launch of an innovative in-store retail and social media campaign that uses a mobile game app to engage consumers in activities that create awareness of its new CROSSTEK tires for trucks, SUVs and CUVs, build brand ... Continue reading
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