NASHVILLE, Tenn. — While most of the various tire makers' work on developing a viable non-pneumatic tire/wheel unit is focused on industrial or passenger-car applications, Bridgestone Americas Inc. is ...
There is something about this moment. Something about the technology, innovation, materials and insights. Something is happening and it's leaving the tire industry—or at least some of its ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Big ideas aren't always about bottom lines. And when you fail to see the full potential of big ideas, it's easy to miss the best parts. For Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd., the ...
TOKYO—Even teeny tiny cars need great, big innovations. Sustainable innovations. Innovations of the airless tire kind. Turns out, Bridgestone knows a thing or two about both. "Bridgestone has placed ...
Michelin will test airless tires on French postal vans, providing more real-world experience with tire designs that could be beneficial to EVs. La Poste, the French postal service, plans to fit ...
PARIS — France's national postal system, Groupe La Poste, has agreed to work with Michelin Group over the coming two years to test the tire maker's UPTIS non-pneumatic tire/wheel hybrid on ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Makers of airless tires such as Japan's Bridgestone Corp. hope driverless cars will herald a breakthrough for their niche technology, which is more than a decade old but ...
We’ve been promised airless, puncture-proof tires for–bloody-ever by this point. But pump-haters, your time is arriving: starting next week, a factory in Piedmont, SC is going to start pumping them ...
Michelin's newest plant will produce the Michelin X Tweel Airless Radial Tire for commercial vehicles. The Tweel is a non-pneumatic tire that connects the tire and wheel with a rigid hub connected to ...
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says it plans to affix airless tires it has developed to Olli, a 3D-printed, autonomous and electric shuttle, for test runs in Florida. The tire manufacturer is partnering ...
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Tire manufacturer Hankook teamed up with Hyundai for a new airless concept tire called the i-Flex, which is meant to bring important benefits for autonomous mobility. The tire was presented at this ...