Goodyear named a primary tire supplier for International Truck

Oct. 11, 2007

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reports it has been named an International Truck primary tire supplier.

Goodyear’s fuel-efficient Fuel Max Technology tires and self-sealing DuraSeal mixed-service tires are eligible for selection by International Truck customers, said Steve McClellan, vice president of Goodyear commercial tire systems. The company’s Fuel Max tires are standard equipment on the International ProStar family of tractors.

McClellan added, “We are extremely pleased to have been chosen by International Truck for use on its long-haul trucks, regional delivery trucks, mixed-service trucks and buses.”

Goodyear commercial tires for International Truck are produced at the company's manufacturing facilities in Danville, Va., and Topeka, Kan.