SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 30, 2025 – Hankook Tire, a global leader in the tire industry, has announced the launch of its new Optimo sub-brand in Europe. Optimo is a line of passenger car tires designed to meet the needs of drivers in all seasons. The new sub-brand is part of Hankook's strategy to increase its market share in Europe and offer a more diversified product portfolio.
Optimo: A Name Synonymous with Reliability and Performance
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 30, 2025 –The Tire Technology International Awards for Innovation and Excellence have revealed the shortlisted nominees for the 2025 awards. The winners will be announced at the Tire Technology Expo 2025 in Hannover, Germany, which is just under six weeks away.
The awards are judged by a panel of experts from the tire industry and academia, and recognize the outstanding achievements of tire manufacturers, suppliers, and researchers.
Environmental Achievement of the Year – Tire Design
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 30, 2025 – In anticipation of Tire Technology Expo 2025, Kanwar Bharat Singh, head of algorithms and software engineering at Goodyear, sat down with TTI to discuss his upcoming presentation on groundbreaking advancements in tire-based road perception technologies. Singh's work focuses on revolutionizing how autonomous vehicles perceive and interact with the road, paving the way for a safer and more efficient future of driving.
Goodyear SightLine: Pioneering Real-Time Road Perception
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 30, 2025 – Continental, a leading global tire manufacturer, announced today that its Korbach plant in Germany has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS. This achievement marks the fourth Continental tire plant to earn this prestigious certification, following Lousado (Portugal), Hefei (China), and Puchov (Slovakia). The ISCC PLUS certification underscores Continental's dedication to sustainable practices and its commitment to using responsibly sourced materials in its tire production.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 30, 2025 – Davanti Tyres is pushing the boundaries of performance with the launch of its groundbreaking Protura Sport Evo, the company's first ultra-ultra-high-performance (UUHP) tire. Manufactured in Europe, this marks a significant milestone for Davanti, showcasing their commitment to cutting-edge technology and superior quality.
Davanti Tyres Enters the UUHP Market with European-Made Protura Sport Evo
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 29, 2025 – In anticipation of Tire Technology Expo 2025, Kanwar Bharat Singh, head of algorithms and software engineering at Goodyear, sat down with Tire Technology International (TTI) to discuss his upcoming presentation on "Road Perception Technology for ADAS and Autonomous Driving Applications." Singh's work centers on pioneering advancements in tire-based road perception technologies, a critical element in the future of autonomous vehicles.
The Power of Tires: A New Dimension in Road Perception
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – AL-KO and Sawiko, leading providers of high-quality components and accessories for recreational vehicles, have achieved top rankings in the renowned reader's choice awards conducted by the German magazines "promobil" and "Caravaning."
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 22, 2025 – Yokohama Rubber is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to tire maintenance with its latest innovation: an AI-powered system that accurately gauges tire pressure using sound analysis. This cutting-edge technology, currently undergoing real-world testing, promises to transform tire management for logistics companies and individual drivers alike.
The Challenge of Traditional Tire Pressure Monitoring
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 13, 2025 - In a groundbreaking move, Yokohama Rubber has introduced a revolutionary technology that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to gauge air pressure in truck and bus tires simply by tapping on them. This innovative solution promises to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability for the logistics industry.
The Challenge of Traditional Tire Pressure Checks
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 14, 2025 - Intralox, a leading provider of conveyance solutions, is transforming the tire manufacturing industry with its comprehensive suite of innovative products and services. The company offers complete solutions designed to optimize every stage of tire production, from mixing raw materials to final finishing and beyond.
Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity Across the Tire Plant