- December 08, 2009
GOING THE SMARTWAY
Toyo Tires® Receive U.S. EPA SmartWay Verification for Three Commercial Tires
Toyo Tires has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay verification for a set of its premium commercial tire products, the M137™ steer tire, M127™ free rolling tire for trailer axles and the M657, a new drive tire that will soon be available in the United States.
The SmartWay verified technologies program identifies products and services that reduce transportation-related emissions, including low-rolling resistance tires.
Ideal for long haul, highway ...
- October 19, 2009
HEAVY DRIVE TIRE
Continental Tires all-position HDR1 designed for regional haul trucks in all seasons
Capitalizing on its success in the regional highway segment, Continental Tire North America, Inc. ("Continental") has introduced the HDR1® drive tire for sales in the North American market.
The HDR1® (Heavy Drive Regional) integrates tire technologies learned from Continental's expertise in the demanding regional application, including features developed to combat wear and tear often created by rough, unpredictable road conditions.
The tire features a proven open shoulder design which ...
- October 07, 2009
Designed for long haul service, GITI Tire USA's new GT669+ Radial Drive provides long tread life, reliable performance, outstanding retreadability and value for long haul operations GT669+ are now available through authorized GT Radial dealers.
- August 21, 2009
ROCK ON!
Two young businessmen find way to make bucks at GATS
B rody Yeary (12) and Andy Wiley (10) are quite the entrepreneurs. The Weatherford, Texas, duo, armed with only a screwdriver and keen business sense, roamed the Pride & Polish display area mid-week offering to remove rocks from tire treads. Rocks in tires cost valuable show points.
The young businessmen charged $1 per tire for their efforts, making $33 total. Andy (pictured) said the name of their business is "Rock Removers, ...
