Would you classify a Michelin tire as a commodity? How about a Bridgestone Blizzak? The myriad of run-flats out there?
Tags: B.O.B., Consumer Tires, Run-flat tires
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The topic of run-flat tires can be polarizing. Nobody wants to be stranded if a tire goes flat. But what tradeoffs are drivers willing to accept in the name of safety?
Tags: B.O.B., Run-flat tires, Tire design, Web poll
Run-flat tires have yet to gain a rapid following among drivers in the United States. The introduction of the 2011 Chevy Cruze indirectly brings this to light.
Tags: B.O.B., Fuel economy, Run-flat tires
Federal Corp.’s 595 EVO run-flat tire will soon be available in the United Kingdom. The tire will be available from Group Tyre, a tire wholesaler in UK with nationwide members.
Tags: Federal 595 EVO, Group Tyre, Henry Lin, Run-flat tires
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has unveiled its fourth generation of run-flat technology. which uses the company's "thermal control technology."
Tags: Passenger tires, Run-flat tires, Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.
Yokohama Tire Corp. has introduced its ADVAN Sport ZPS (Zero Pressure System) ultra-high performance run-flat tire. It's available in 13 sizes to fit high-end cars like the BMW 3 Series, the Lexus GS and others.
Tags: Run-flat tires, Yokohama Tire Corp.
Bridgestone Corp. is supplying BMW North America LLC with Bridgestone Dueler HP Sport RFT (run-flat tires) for the new 2009 BMW M automobiles.
Tags: BMW North America, Bridgestone Dueler, OE, Run-flat tires
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