Cooper Tire News Updates

Business, Equipment

Goodyear Acquires Cooper in All-American Tire Deal

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is acquiring Cooper in a deal with an equity value of $2.8 billion that will combine the two century-old Ohio manufacturers.

February 22, 2021
Business, Equipment, Safety

Cooper Introduces Steer Tire With Wider Footprint

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has added a tire to its commercial longhaul lineup, the Roadmaster RM832 EM steer tire.

October 4, 2019
Business, Equipment

Cooper Launches Pro Series Trailer Tire

Cooper Tire introduced a new longhaul trailer tire, which completes the company’s signature Cooper PRO Series product lineup of tires at each tractor or trailer wheel position.

June 10, 2019
Business, Equipment, Safety

Cooper Launches Pro Series Steer Tire

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. announced a longhaul steer tire as part of its Pro Series product line. The tire joins the Pro Series longhaul drive tire it introduced last year.

March 25, 2019
Business, Equipment

Cooper Expands Commercial Tire Lineup

Cooper Tire added the Roadmaster RM351 HD tire to its commercial tire lineup.

February 15, 2019
Business, Technology, Equipment

Cooper Tire Changes Joint Venture Partner

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. announced that its partner in the China-based Qingdao Ge Rui Da Rubber Co. (GRT) truck and bus radial tire production joint venture will change.

September 28, 2018
Business, Equipment, Safety

Cooper Adds Tire Sizes for Specialty Trailers

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. added new sizes to its Roadmaster RM272 tire line, which is engineered to withstand the demands of drop deck and spread axle trailers.

July 5, 2018
Business, Equipment, Safety

Cooper Debuts Commercial Tire Lineup

ATLANTA — Cooper Tire Co. is launching a lineup of branded truck tires designed for longhaul, vocational and severe-service applications, and which are targeted to the fleet and original-equipment sectors, the company announced.

March 4, 2018
Business, Equipment

Cooper Adds Tire Sizes for Drop-Deck Trailers

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. added two sizes to the Roadmaster RM272 commercial tire line, which is engineered to withstand the demands of drop-deck trailers, and noted tires in this application are arguably the most abused of any in the trucking industry.

December 20, 2016
Business, Equipment

Cooper Tire Completes Purchase of Major Stake in Chinese Rubber Company

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. completed its purchase of a 65% interest in China-based Qingdao Ge Rui Da Rubber Co., Ltd. under terms that were previously announced, the company said.

December 1, 2016