tires News Updates

Business, Equipment

Continental Cuts Guidance on Weak Truck Tire Sales

Weaker-than-expected North American and European commercial vehicle replacement tire sales in the second quarter of 2023 and through the remainder of the year forced Continental to cut revenue guidance for its tire unit and the company as a whole.

August 9, 2023
Business, Equipment

TireHub Appoints John Cavanaugh as Newest CFO

TireHub has appointed John Cavanaugh to the role of chief financial officer, the tire distributor announced June 29.

July 5, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Continental Demonstrates Tire Stress Testing Process

UVALDE, Texas 鈥 Continental on June 20 hosted a test drive involving a Class 8 truck and sports cars to demonstrate how its tires handle various road conditions.

June 28, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment

How Continental Is Evolving Into Complete Tire Management

UVALDE, Texas 鈥 While Continental is known largely as a tire manufacturer, the bulk of its business is technology-focused, and it recently showcased how the two areas are intersecting.

June 21, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment

Snider Fleet Solutions Relocating to South Carolina

South Carolina officials are welcoming Snider Fleet Solutions鈥 corporate relocation from a neighboring state in a $6.9 million investment that will create 167 jobs.

May 25, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

Tire Sustainability Remains Top Priority for Industry

鈥淓nd-of-life鈥 tires that can no longer be retreaded are often stored in a drop trailer and taken away to a recycling facility. Tire industry experts say that鈥檚 the preferred environmental practice.

March 13, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Fuel

Will Rise of Electric Trucks Bring Tire Design Changes?

The advent of electric-powered commercial trucks has raised new design considerations for vehicle components beyond the propulsion system 鈥 including tires.

December 9, 2022
Business, Equipment

How Goodyear Helps Last Mile Fleets Achieve Total Mobility

Managing a last mile fleet presents unique challenges. Discover how Goodyear helps last mile fleets find the right tire solutions, stay ahead of issues, reduce downtime and minimize costs to achieve Total Mobility.聽

August 1, 2022
Business, Equipment

Winning the Hearts and Minds

When it comes to new ways of thinking, or a shift in mindset for a large group of consumers, the phrase 鈥渨inning the hearts and minds鈥 often comes up. This seems to be the case with the tire manufacturers I spoke with this year.

April 29, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Continental Launches Second-Generation CV Tires

Continental, one of the largest automotive suppliers and tire manufacturers in the world, has launched the first products in its second generation of General Tire commercial tires.

March 22, 2022