Michelin North America Inc. has unveiled its next generation mining tire for 250-ton rigid dump trucks – the Michelin XDR 250+. The tire offers an improved tire life over its predecessor, the tiremaker says.
The Michelin Group achieved 5.4 billion euros in sales during the first quarter of 2021, up 8.3% over the same period last year. The company also posted 7.5% year-over-year growth in tire volume.
The Michelin Group has launched its largest, multi-channel ad campaign in years. The company says its Motion For Life campaign "celebrates Michelin's role in facilitating the motion that is critical for life and human development."
The Michelin Group's recently announced Michelin in Motion strategy calls for 20% to 30% of the company's total sales to come from "non-tire businesses" by the year 2030.
The new Sports Car Championship Canada series has named Michelin its official tire. The news comes as Michelin expands its motorsports presence in North America.
Michelin North America Inc. has boosted the load carrying capacity of its 26x12N12 X Tweel Turf from 862 pounds to 1,031 pounds to launch its new Tweel Turf XL.
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.
