The commercial truck tire segment has shifted into high gear as the trucking industry continues to gain momentum. But a number of challenges for both truck tire suppliers and dealers remain. Find out what they are in this MTD exclusive.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has completed its acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. "The combination unites two leading tire companies with complementary product portfolios, services and capabilities to create a stronger U.S.-based leader in the global tire industry," say Goodyear officials.

What do you get when you combine Southern Tire Mart LLC, the largest independently owned and operated commercial tire dealership in the United States, with one of the country’s largest truck stop chains, Pilot Flying J, which enjoys a presence in more than 40 states?

Continental Tire the Americas LLC's new Continental ExtremeContact Force summer ultra-high performance competition tire has been designed "for both enthusiasts and professionals."

Virginia Tire & Auto has opened its 18th location, a store in Leesburg, Va. The 12-bay facility is located in a new shopping center complex.

Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels new ET Street Front tire complements the brand's ET Street R and ET Street S/S radial tires, which are suitable for both racing and street applications.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. has expanded its Ecopia commercial truck tire line with the introduction of the Bridgestone R213 Ecopia.