November 13th, 2009
Meeting the challenges of large capacity and car-carrier trucks, Continental today announces the addition of new drive and steer tires in ultra low profile sizes to its lineup.
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October 2nd, 2009

Hankook Tire has developed a new radial tyre concept with the name of “e-cube” for long-haul commercial vehicles. e-cube thereby symbolises three development directions: all particularly important, equally valuable and thus – geometrically determined – homogenous for this tyre concept: energy (energy = low rolling resistance), economy (economy = high mileage) and environment (environment =
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August 12th, 2009

From August 2009 Aeolus will in continental Europe start supplying the new HN364 winter tyre in the three most current sizes for driving axles. As the first Chinese tyre producer Aeolus is prepared for the winter season of 2009/2010. It offers its clients the opportunity to choose the highest degree of road safety, even in winter.
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March 11th, 2009

A steep drop in original equipment sales and a marked deterioration on replacement markets have resulted in production overcapacities for passenger and commercial vehicle tires at Continental AG in Hanover, Germany.
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February 3rd, 2009

Thanks to Michelin X One tires, Schwing-Stetter concrete mixer trucks can now hold an additional 560 pounds of concrete with each load. MICHELIN X One tires replace dual tires on commercial vehicles with one wide-based single tire, thus reducing the overall weight of the vehicle. Schwing-Stetter’s newest light-weight drum, on a Mack chassis and equipped
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November 13th, 2008
Kumho Tires announced the official opening of its new tire plant in Nanjing, China on November 7. Kumho Tires invested a total of $100 million in the plant, which spans approximately 90,000 square feet.
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