Canadian Treads Corp. has opened a new Michelin Retread Technologies plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, with an initial capacity to build 350 pre-cure retreads a day.

Three Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. stockholders allege the tiremaker violated federal securities laws and have filed court cases related to Cooper’s pending acquisition by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Yokohama Tire Corp. plans to increase the prices of its consumer and commercial truck tires sold in the U.S.

Tire prices are going up. Supply issues continue. And tire dealers tell Modern Tire Dealer both are having an effect on what happens at the sales counter. Since nearly every major tire manufacturer has announced a price hike in recent months, MTD set out to find how that’s affecting sales and profitability. We checked in with six dealerships for a progress report as the first quarter comes to a close.

Wonderland Tire of Byron Center, Mich., has acquired Sumerel Tire Service Inc., of Newport, Ky.  The deal gives Wonderland Tire three more retread plants — in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.

The next generation on- and off-road drive tire from Michelin North America Inc. is designed to provide top notch traction, toughness and wear performance in mixed-use conditions.