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Continental triples flat tread production in Mexico
Continental Tire the Americas LLC has made a significant investment in its tread rubber plant in central Mexico.
2011 was a great year for retreading. Still...
The demand for truck tire casings in 2011 was greater than supply. Still, retreaders produced 7% more truck tire retreads in 2011 than they did in 2010.
And the largest tire maker in the world is...
For the first time, a tire manufacturer has topped the $30 billion mark in global sales. Was it Bridgestone Corp,. Groupe Michelin or Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.?
Titan signs $100 million tire deal with Caterpillar
Titan Tire Corp. has signed a multi-year OTR tire supply contract with Caterpillar Inc. The three-year agreement begins this year.
Will your business be good or bad in 2012?
Just a few weeks into the year, how would you describe your business mood entering 2012? That is the question proferred in our latest web poll.
BKT adds new size to FL-690 radial flotation tire
Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) has added size 28 L R 26 to its RIDEMAX FL-690 radial flotation and transport tire.
Wholesale distributor cuts commercial ties
Tire Group International LLC (TGI) is getting out of the commercial tire and service business. TGI recently sold its six-year-old Commercial Tire Service Inc. subsidiary to Bentley Truck Services Inc.
Double Coin adds two sizes to RLB1 line
Double Coin Holdings Ltd. has added two 19.5-inch sizes to its application-specific RLB1 drive tire line.
Interest 'overflows' for TIA OTR conference
There are already more than 400 people from 13 countries registered for the Tire Industry Association’s 2012 Off-the-Road Tire Conference, which will be held at the Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage, Calif., Feb. 15-18.
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