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Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT-Tyres) has introduced several new ag tires, including the AgriMax, which “will fit standard combine (wheels).
February 19, 2010

High-tech products for high yield  

Ag tire applications are evolving, and ag tire manufacturers are offering new products to match the needs of farmers. According to Michael Burroughes, director of marketing, agricultural tires for Michelin North America Inc., farms are “getting larger and larger, increasing pressure on farmers to choose farming measures and tools that are efficient.”

Tags: ag tires, BKT Tyres, Bridgestone, farm tires, TBC Corp., Titan, Trelleborg

“Farmers still have good balance sheets,” says Jeff Vasichek, Titan International’s vice president of sales and marketing.
December 21, 2009

Long-term forecast  

Twelve months ago, the North American farm tire market was buoyed by robust export demand, high commodity prices and other forces. Those factors are still in play, though perhaps not as strongly, as 2009 winds down.

Tags: Alliance Tire, Balkrishna Industries, Bridgestone, farm tires, Michelin, TBC Corp., Titan, Trelleborg

"I think dealers are doing well," says tire industry analyst Saul Ludwig.
August 12, 2009

Mid-year report: 2009 starts poorly for the average tire dealer...  

In five months, 2009 will be history. Can we expect better results in the second half of the year than we experienced in the first half?

Tags: Bridgestone, CMA, Continental Tire, Cooper, Goodyear, Hankook, Michelin, Mid-year report, Saul Ludwig

December 17, 2008

A true tire show  

At first glance, it would have been tempting to define the Tires, Wheels & Equipment section of last month’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show by who was not there.

Tags: Bridgestone, CTNA, Dunlop, Duro, Falken, Goodyear, Hankook, Hercules, Maxxis, Nexen, Nitto, Pirelli, SEMA, SURE Tire, Tireco, Vogue, Vredestein, Yokohama

Many fleets and owner-operators expect their drive tires to deliver improved fuel economy.
December 17, 2008

Target: fuel economy  

Gas prices may have come down in recent months, but the price of diesel remains relatively high and is expected to budge very little, at least downward.

Tags: Bridgestone, CTNA, Hankook, Toyo, trailer tires

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