The answer to raw material shortages on the back of rising demand for tires could be to introduce much longer-lasting designs
Browsing: Opinion
The USA has a long history of trade conflicts with other nations, but more recently the main focus has been on confrontations with Japan and China…
The electronic integration of the tire with the vehicle has made slow progress. Roger Williams wonders whether advances in indirect TPMS show that the intelligent tire could be achieved by other means
The environmental, safety and health-related effects of different materials
The Tire Technology Expo and Conference has successfully
evolved to include raw materials. Now it’s time that the vehicle
manufacturers joined in, to complete the tire technology circle
It is generally acknowledged that the automobile’s most complex, safety-critical component is the pneumatic tire – a remarkable combination of cord, rubber and steel…
Roger Williams assesses the tire ‘fashions’ on parade in 2014 and beyond, and wonders whether vehicle manufacturers will ever keep up with the pace of innovation in tire science and engineering
