MTD looks at the drive (tire) toward fuel economy

Oct. 7, 2010

What are truck tire manufacturers doing to improve the fuel efficiency of drive tires? Find out in the October issue of Modern Tire Dealer, available soon!

"Trends in the medium truck tire market come and go, but the drive to reduce rolling resistance levels is here to stay," writes MTD Senior Editor Mike Manges in his article, The drive (tire) toward fuel economy.

"This extends not only to steer and trailer tires but also to drive axle tires. That's why more tires are rolling off the assembly line with closed shoulder tread designs."

See the October 2010 edition of MTD for more!