tires
Goodyear ordered to pay US$6.7M for death from exploding tire
Garbage truck driver killed when a tire he was inflating exploded.
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Tires in space: Goodyear to conduct silica testing in orbit
Tire maker is harnessing microgravity conditions on the International Space Station.
Michelin agrees to buy Quebec off-road tire maker Camso for $1.91B
Camso, based in Magog, Que., produces rubber tracks for farm equipment and snowmobiles.
Judge dismisses residents’ court challenge of NS tire burning project
Lafarge plans to burn about 20 tonnes of tires a day in place of fossil fuels such as coal.
Lafarge says new emissions systems in place for NS tire burning project
New monitoring system equipment measures plant emissions every 10 seconds.
NS proposal reignites debate over burning versus recycling tires
Lafarge Canada to use scrap tires for fuel in its Brookfield cement plant.
Are these tire concepts the future of mobility? [VIDEO]
Insane tire technologies compiled by Futurism that could alter how people get around.
Chinese tire company plans to build $1B plant in South Carolina
Wanli Tire, a subsidiary of Vanlead Group owned by the Chinese government to employ 1,200.
Finnish tiremaker Nokian to build $360M plant in Tennessee
Decision was dependent on recent passage of a bill that included tax cuts for manufacturers
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Bridgestone investing $300M Joliette, Que. tire plant
Expansion will increase capacity by 3,000 SUV and light truck tires per day.
Peterbilt recalls 2,000+ semis too fast for their tires
Tractors from 2009 to 2016 go faster than 75 mph, tires max at 65 mph
NTSB calls for mandatory tire registration
Agency says recall system for faulty tires ‘broken.’
Goodyear paying $16M to settle bribery issue
Accused of persistent pay-offs in Kenya, Angola; tire maker neither admits nor denies the allegations.
Michelin to purchase municipal airport land next to NS factory
Company says land deal gives it the flexibility to expand its plant in Waterville.
Bridgestone to pay $425M fine in price fixing conspiracy
Company is charged with allocating sales, rigging bids and raising prices of anti-vibration rubber parts sold to car makers.
