The Michelin Premier A/S will be manufactured in North America at Michelin plants in Lexington and Greenville, S.C., Ardmore, Okla., and Pictou County and Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Michelin North America reports the Michelin Premier A/S ...
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Michelin displayed this drawing of the features of the Premier A/S at its official launch of the tire at the North American International Auto Show. Michelin North America Inc. introduced the Michelin Premier A/S tire with new EverGrip ...
Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc. plans to introduce four tires into the replacement market in the next two years, beginning with the Solus TA31 in June 2014. The new high performance all-season touring tire, which will replace the KH16, will be ...
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Continental's ContiForceContact will be sold exclusively through The Tire Rack. Continental Tire the Americas LLC is debuting its ContiForceContact ultra-high performance passenger tire which will be sold exclusively through The Tire ...
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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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The AZ01's outside tread pattern has balanced rigidity that makes pressure on the contact patch spread equally for dry surface handling. The Formoza AZ01 from Federal Corp. is an asymmetric passenger car tire that features strong ...
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We buy and test hundreds of tires a year. The paces we put them through include evaluating for overall performance for stopping on dry and wet roads, handling, resistance to hydroplaning, winter grip, tread life, and fuel efficiency. In all ...
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Even though winter is over, our cold-weather testing continues. We've just completed two tests with our latest tire group: stopping on ice and resistance to hydroplaning on standing water. And as the testing rolls on, we wanted to share ...
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Spring signals the return of warmer weather, blooming flowers and trees, baseball, and more. And for many of you, it's also when your state or federal tax refund will arrive. Truth be told, you're better off not getting a tax refund. That ...
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Green roads are one of the types of roads which are particularly un- surfaced and usually an unpaved rural route. Shoulder is another word used for the reserved area by the verge of a road and is usually slightly narrower than a full ...
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Automakers, chasing ever higher federal fuel-economy targets, have been turning to low-rolling-resistance tires for years to save fuel. In the past, we found that low-rolling-resistance tires could sacrifice braking to get better fuel ...
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About 13 percent of vehicles have at least one bald tire,according to a recent survey by the Rubber Manufacturers Association(RMA).When it comes to car tires,bald is not beautiful.It is dangerous. These findings mark an increase from the ...
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As winter and the holiday season fast approaches, now can be a great time to purchase a meaningful gift for the driver on your list--something that can give them convenience, safety, and security. While many recipients may dream of ...
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During a serious storm, it is best to wait it out indoors. But if you absolutely must venture out in a car, these tips may help you to arrive safely. Heavy rain Downpours are always hazardous because your wheels lose traction on wet ...
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With winter now just weeks away, this is a good time to plan for your winter tires. Our tire ratings have been updated, and include a wide range of all-season, performance all-season, and dedicated winter tires, including notable studded ...
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