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September 2, 2010

Goodyear Fuel Max goes border to border

A Washington man recently drove from Canada to Mexico on a single tank of gas and Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max tires, according to Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Tags: Consumer tires, Going green, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

August 31, 2010

Michelin exec to present at TIA green event

Don Baldwin, product marketing manager for Michelin Americas Truck Tires, will discuss environmental sustainability during the Tire Industry Association's upcoming Environmental Symposium.

Tags: Going green, Michelin North America Inc., TIA Environmental Symposium, Tire Industry Association

August 30, 2010

NHTSA proposes fuel economy labels for cars

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing two different fuel economy labels for new cars and is seeking public comment on them.

Tags: Consumer tires, Going green, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

August 5, 2010

TireRack.com now lists fuel efficiency info

TireRack.com has added fuel efficiency information to its Web site to help users identify low rolling resistance passenger and light truck tires.

Tags: Consumers tires, Going green, Mail order tires, TireRack.com

July 30, 2010

Parker Hannifin introduces nitrogen tire wand

Parker Hannifin Corp. has introduced the TireSaver TS018-Wand, a manual nitrogen tire inflator.

Tags: Going green, nitrogen, Parker Hannifin

July 28, 2010

Michelin helps Yellowstone reduce emissions

Michelin tires are helping Yellowstone National Park vehicles save on gas, which will help the park achieve its greenhouse gas reduction goal of 30% by the year 2016.

Tags: Going green, Michelin North America Inc.

July 28, 2010

Hennessy revamps wheel weight Web site

Hennessy Industries has revamped its BADA wheel weights Web site, www.steelwheelweights.com, to keep customers better informed about legislative activity regarding the phase-out of lead wheel weights.

Tags: Going green, Hennessy, Wheel weights

July 26, 2010

Third Double Coin tire joins SmartWay list

Another Double Coin Holdings Ltd. medium truck tire, the Double Coin FR605, has been verified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program.

Tags: China Manufacturers Alliance, Double Coin Holdings Ltd., Going green, Medium truck tires, SmartWay

July 26, 2010

Yokohama says plant has 'zero emissions'

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. says its passenger tire plant in the Philippines has achieved "complete zero emissions," meaning that no waste from the factory will be sent directly to a landfill.

Tags: Going green, Tire manufacturing, Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.

July 22, 2010

Yokohama unveils online fuel savings calculator

Yokohama Tire Corp. has placed a fuel savings calculator on its Web site that will help commercial fleets save on gas and boost their bottom lines.

Tags: Going green, Medium truck tires, Yokohama Tire Corp.

July 1, 2010

Continental unveils HSR2 Eco Plus truck tire

Continental Tire the Americas LLC has unveiled a new and more fuel-efficient version of its best-selling medium truck tire. The new Continental HSR2 Eco Plus is available in size 275/80R22.5.

Tags: Continental Tire the Americas LLC, Going green, Medium truck tires, SmartWay

June 16, 2010

Yokohama Advan ENV-R2 takes on Pikes Peak

Yokohama Tire Corp.s Advan ENV-R2 orange oil-infused race tires will take on Pikes Peak in the new Electric Vehicle Class on June 27.

Tags: Going green, Yokohama

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