Giti Tire has established two new Technical Centers, one in North America and one in Germany, Europe. The move marks a significant development in the research and development capabilities of the company, with both sites working in ...
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German autoparts maker Continental is set to invest EUR40m at its tire manufacturing plant in Korbach, Hesse, Germany by 2018. This new investment will be used for the production of 19- to 22-inch tires for passenger trucks and light ...
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Horizon Tire Inc. has introduced a TBR Tire Casing Warranty on all LingLong and Crosswind TBR brand products. Covered tires are on products sold and/or delivered via container direct, via Horizon Tire U.S. warehouse facilities, or via ...
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GITI tire (USA) Ltd. has announced that it has established two new technical centers in North America and Germany. The move marks a significant development in the research and development capabilities of the company, with both sites ...
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Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has announced an investment plan to build the Hankook Tire Test Engineering Center in Sangju City, South Korea. Representatives of Hankook Tire signed an agreement with officials of Sangju City, located in the ...
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"The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is recognized as one of the finest luxury cars in the world," says Seung Hwa Suh, vice chairman and CEO of Hankook Tire Co. Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has been chosen by Daimler AG as the original equipment supplier ...
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Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. posted net income of 50.8 billion won on net sales of 1 trillion won for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of 74.7 billion won on sales of more than 1.1 trillion won for the same period in ...
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The TouringAce A/S (AG03) rounds out Aelous's current product line with the addition of a touring segment product offering. Aeolus Tyre Co. Ltd. has released the TouringAce A/S (AG03), a competitively priced all-season tire currently ...
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The results are in from Consumer Reports' annual tire testing report, and right now there should be a lot of happy people at Michelin North America Inc. Tire engineers should also be grinning at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Nokian Tyres ...
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Yokohama Tire Corp. will display its new Advan ultra high performance tires at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance along the Pebble Beach Golf Links in central California. Yokohoma says it is the "official tire" of the car show held on ...
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Continental Tire the Americas LLC announces that the 21-inch wheel option of Tesla's Model S premium electric sedan comes outfitted with Continental tires. The upgraded wheel option comes with the 245/35 R 21 Continental ExtremeContact DW ...
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German aftermarket tuning company Brabus has awarded a tire supply contract to the automotive supplier Continental tires for its high-performance, sports-tuned cars. Under the deal, ContiSportContact 5 P ultra high-performance tires will ...
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Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has announced that in fiscal 2013 second quarter, the company posted global consolidated quarterly net sales of $1.7 billion (KRW 1.87 trillion), and its operating profit marked $241.8 million (KRW 271.3 billion) with ...
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Wondering how a particular tire performed in a tire test? Tire manufacturers and third parties routinely test tires and share the results. But is their data accurate? The data is accurate, but there is a wrinkle, says Bob Abram, Modern ...
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The Ohtsu FP8000. Falken Tire Corp. has released two new tires for the Ohtsu tire brand, the FP8000 and ST5000. Othsu, an associate brand of Falken Tire, has grown to become a full line brand in the last few months, according to the ...
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