Tires are a major expense for truck fleets. Replacement tires are often the second-highest expense after fuel. But there are strategies to make tires last longer, reducing the expense to replace them.

Q. Why are there speed ratings on some medium and heavy-duty truck tires and not on others? A. Tires that may be used in Europe will generally have a speed rating or symbol. In North America, with a ...

New York, US, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automotive Retread Tires Market Overview: According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Automotive Retread Tires Market ...

Retreading tires is not new. The process dates back more than 100 years. In 1912, Martin Oliver developed and patented a tire retreading method: pre-cured treads. Today, 89% of fleets with 500 or more ...

Skiving & repair, conducted by Continental trained operator. Tire Retread Precise buff contours and consistent under-tread thickness by computer controlled buffing. Mississauga, ON., Dec. 06, 2022 ...

Michelin X One Line Energy D2 Pre-Mold, Michelin’s lowest rolling resistance heavy truck drive retread to date, is designed for the long haul market across the U.S. to optimize fuel efficiency. “The ...

Part of the reason for the suspicion is the myth that all “alligators” – blown tire parts on highways – come from retreads. In reality, up to 75 percent of them are new tires or tires in their first ...

Retread giant Bandag’s recent announcement to reduce the headcount of its U.S. workforce by 15% and freeze pension plans for U.S. and Canadian workers reflects the new competitiveness of the retread ...

As automakers roll out bigger and bigger pickup trucks, many ranchers are getting frustrated with the growing price tag of the tires that support them. Enter retread tires, which manufacturers say can ...

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s Oliver Rubber Co. subsidiary has been awarded a 10-year contract to retread all the U.S. Postal Service's tires nationwide. Oliver will fulfill the contract via its ...

Mississauga, ON., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tire quality is an essential part of road safety. When tire tread depth has worn and is no longer adequate for safe transportation, retreading can ...