NASHVILLE, Tenn. — While most of the various tire makers' work on developing a viable non-pneumatic tire/wheel unit is focused on industrial or passenger-car applications, Bridgestone Americas Inc. is ...
There is something about this moment. Something about the technology, innovation, materials and insights. Something is happening and it's leaving the tire industry—or at least some of its ...
Michelin has been working with General Motors to develop airless tires that will be sold on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt electric car, expected to go on sale in the next few years, a Michelin ...
A tire made completely of sustainably sourced, bio-based, renewable and recycled materials. and Michelin have journeyed to develop and implement airless tire solutions. This story is part of a larger ...
Airless tires (also known as non-pneumatic tires) are exactly what they sound like: tires that don't depend on air pressure to hold their shape or support the vehicle's weight. Unlike traditional ...
Ever had a flat tire you needed to fix on the freeway at 2 a.m., lit only by headlights and pure regret? You've probably pondered: Why the hell aren't we on airless tires by now? They're flat-proof, ...
This is the third of three stories examining the differing approaches each of the world's three largest tire makers—Michelin, Bridgestone and Goodyear—have taken in their journeys to develop and ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin North America Inc., in partnership with logistics specialist Hiab (USA Inc., is breaking into anew segment with its nonpneumatic Tweel tire/wheel with the launch of the X ...
The Chevrolet Bolt has been looking as dead as a dodo as the model has been plagued by a series of high-profile safety recalls. If that wasn’t bad enough, GM recently announced plans to build the ...
Michelin has been working with General Motors to develop airless tires that will be sold on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt electric car, expected to go on sale in the next few years, a Michelin ...