Grip Link chains redesigned for evolving tires

Kinedyne has updated its Grip Link tire chains to include more links on the side chains, and more cross chains, to address tires with a broader surface face and particularly…

Stemco unveils wheel end assembly, plugs

Stemco recently announced a trio of new products, led by the Trifecta pre-adjusted hub assembly for the “N” trailer spindle application, which covers many commercial trucking and trailer wheel-end applications.

Michelin trailer tire boosts fuel efficiency

Michelin has unveiled its X One Line Energy T2 tire, described as its most fuel-efficient linehaul trailer tire. Targeting dry van truckload, refrigerated truckload, and tanker applications, Michelin says…

Toyo tire designed for super-regional applications

Toyo Tires’ new NanoEnergy M171 super-regional all-position tire expands on the M-Line tires that promise fuel efficiency, excellent wear and increased stability with improved tread compounds. Like its M671…

Cooper releases regional winter tire

This may be summer, but Cooper Tire is thinking about the colder months to come – and has introduced the Roadmaster RM258 WD regional tire, featuring added winter traction. The…

New Toyo tire comes SmartWay certified

Toyo Tires’ new NanoEnergy M671 super regional drive tire has been released with promises of superior traction, exceptional fuel efficiency, and excellent wear life. It also comes verified by…

Yokohama expands commercial truck tire line

Yokohama Tire has launched three new commercial truck tires – the all-position 504C and 115R, and the urban pickup-and-delivery 714R. The company has also expanded the sizes for its 715R…

Michelin expands retread portfolio

Michelin North America is launching two new pre-mold retreads to broaden its lineup of tire retread technologies. The Michelin X Multi D Pre-Mold retread will address the growing demand…

Cooper Tire design stands up to all weather

Cooper Tire’s Work Series is rolling out a new tire for regional fleets in the form of the All Weather Drive (AWD) model. Coming this June, the tire will…

Cooper Tire offerings for Class 4-6

Cooper Tire has added two offerings to its Work Series lineup, with 19.5-inch sizes for Class 4-6 trucks and vans. The All-Steel Drive (ASD) features an open shoulder and steel-belted…

Alcoa truck wheels shed weight

Alcoa Wheels is updating its product portfolio with the Ultra One 22.5 x 8.25-inch wheel that weighs in at 39 lb. — a full pound lighter than the…

Accuride wheels shed weight

Accuride is shedding weight off its Accu-Lite family of aluminum wheels, and has also unveiled…

Goodyear plans regional drive tire

Goodyear has announced that a 19.5-inch version of the Fuel Max RTD (Regional Traction Drive) tire line would be available in the second quarter this year. Targeted toward the last-mile…

Huayi adds sizes to FT115 and RDS3 tires

Huayi Tire Canada, which distributes TBR and OTR tires, is introducing new sizes for the FT115 and RDS3 tires. The FT115, part of Double Coin’s Opti-Green Series, is now…

Continental’s intelligent tires: Top 10 of 2019

Every tire can tell a story if you know how to read the patterns in tread wear. But Continental has developed a steer tire and line of construction tires that will deliver direct information about temperatures and pressures thanks to an integrated sensor.