[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The advent of electric-powered commercial trucks has raised new design considerations for vehicle components beyond the propulsion ...
Other than tires for the aerospace industry, commercial truck tires have arguably the toughest job in the tire business. It’s why tire makers dedicate so much engineering time to ensure their products ...
To the casual observer, off-road tires may appear to be variations on a theme: deep lugs, vast voids, and aggressive sidewalls. But for a mud-stained enthusiast engineer, every notch, groove, and ...
Modern drivers take it for granted that a puncture usually means a slow leak and a quick plug, not a violent blowout at highway speed. That calm stability is the product of a quiet revolution in tire ...
Self-driving cars are still in their very early infancy, and we’re still quite a few years away from actually being able to get into an automated vehicle take us to our destination. That wait isn’t ...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- Goodyear has rolled out their latest design concepts that are sure to drastically change the way tires look and behave on the road. Last week, the company unveiled their "Eagle-360 ...
Michelin's two newest tire products are centered on the needs of EV owners looking for more range from their vehicles without ...
A device designed to collect microparticles from car tires as they are emitted has won the team that created it a James Dyson award. A group of masters students from Imperial College London and the ...
Designers at Kumho Tire strive to make tires more visually appealing GWANGJU ― The scene at Kumho Tire’s research and development center was of nine young designers working with an unusual canvas ― ...