June 2nd, 2010

The Continental tire portfolio for SUVs is one of the widest available. It offers a choice of six summer tire models for all-wheel-drive vehicles, ensuring that the right tire is available for the respective vehicle and its application. Original Equipment approvals have been granted by leading manufacturers of all-wheel-drive vehicles such as Audi, BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes, Porsche and Volkswagen.
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February 23rd, 2009

As the official tire of the second annual King of the Hammers, BFGoodrich® Tires looks to secure its second straight victory in Johnson Valley, Calif. on Friday, February 27. In 2008, BFGoodrich enjoyed capturing the top two podium positions in the ultimate off-road event.
This year’s King of the Hammers has nearly quadrupled in popularity with
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February 23rd, 2009

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today introduced the Wrangler DuraTrac, the latest addition to the Wrangler lineup of truck tires. The DuraTrac offers innovative new features, making it ideal for work applications, from construction and farming to landscaping and mining. The new Wrangler DuraTrac also delivers the performance pickup truck owners are looking for
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February 16th, 2009
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) today announced that it will lay off 67 hourly teammates from its Bloomington, Ill., facility, effective March 1.
With the unprecedented decline in construction — both residential and commercial — the demand for construction equipment, including tires, has evaporated. Due to the downturn in the economy, the slowdown in construction, and
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January 27th, 2009

Two Yokohama Tire-sponsored off-road figures took the podium this past weekend at the January 23-25 SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge in Laughlin, NV. Heidi Steele, a double off-road series champion in 2008, reached the winners’ platform in two classes, placing first and third in Classes 6 and 7, respectively, with co-drivers Ross Savage and Rene Brugger.
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January 26th, 2009

Competing with new BFGoodrich® All-Terrain tires, Volkswagen Race Touareg driver Giniel De Villiers scored the first Dakar win of his career last weekend in Buenos Aires. The South African’s American teammate Mark Miller followed him across the line to hand the Volkswagen team a resounding one-two finish at the first Dakar to take place in
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November 25th, 2008
BFGoodrich® Tires, the official tire of the SCORE Desert Racing Series, conquered Mexico’s Baja peninsula by earning its 22nd overall four-wheel victory at the 41st Annual SCORE Baja 1000. Facing a talented and diverse field of 347 starting entrants, BFGoodrich Tires drivers Roger Norman and Larry
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November 14th, 2008
Off-Road racing and drifting will collide this year in Baja, as some new faces join the BFGoodrich Tires Baja Challenge team for the 41st running of the Baja 1000. Two-time Formula Drift champion, Samuel Hübinette, and Championship Off-Road Racing (CORR) phenom, Casey Currie, will team up with Baja veterans Tracy Jordan and Bill Weber for
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August 12th, 2008

It’s no secret BFGoodrich Tires knows its way around the desert. For more than three decades of desert racing, BFGoodrich tires have dominated events and brought home more class wins and overall trophies than any other tire manufacturer. BFGoodrich Tires has also developed a racer support network that is as close to its heart as
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August 1st, 2008

The BFGoodrich® Mud-Terrain T/AKM2 tire can take anything and throw it right back. Designed from the mud up, it is built to eclipse any obstacle – and any other tire – on the trail. BFGoodrich Tires is releasing phase II of the Mud-Terrain T/AKM2 sizes which
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