Firestone and Ford tire controversy

New Firestone FD694 Drive Radial Tire Delivers Longevity, Wet and Winter Performance, and Retreading Durability

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Advertising, Pressure, Firestone, Temperature, Traction, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, Weather, Longevity, Tire manufacturing, Road transport, Recycling, Bridgestone

Other innovations featured in the Firestone FD694 are designed to promote traction, protect against road hazards, and enhance retreadability.

Key Points: 
  • Other innovations featured in the Firestone FD694 are designed to promote traction, protect against road hazards, and enhance retreadability.
  • The new FD694 line of drive tires aligns with the "Economy," "Efficiency" and "Ease" values of the Bridgestone E8 Commitment.
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today introduced the Firestone FD694 drive tire designed to deliver exceptional mileage for long haul and regional truck applications.
  • The Firestone FD694 drive tire is currently available in a 295/75R22.5 size and will soon be available in three additional sizes: 11R22.5, 11R24.5, and 285/75R24.5.

Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall of Approximately 94,000 Passenger and Light Truck Tires in U.S.

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
Automotive, Tires & Rubber, Tires, Rubber, Tire, Motor vehicles, Traffic collision, Road traffic safety, Barum, Bridgestone, Vehicle industry, Automotive safety, Vehicles, Firestone and Ford tire controversy

Continental today announced a voluntary recall program involving approximately 94,000 Continental, General and Barum brand passenger vehicle tires that were produced at the companys Mt.

Key Points: 
  • Continental today announced a voluntary recall program involving approximately 94,000 Continental, General and Barum brand passenger vehicle tires that were produced at the companys Mt.
  • The tires may experience sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to partial or full tread loss.
  • Continental has not received any reports of accidents or injuries resulting from this condition and the company believes 203 of these tires may be defective.
  • Continental notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the details of the recall on February 15, 2021.

Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall of Approximately 12,000 Passenger and Light Truck Tires in U.S.

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
General Automotive, Tires & Rubber, Aftermarket, Automotive, Tires, Motor vehicles, Rubber, Tire, Vehicle industry, Traffic collision, Bridgestone, Automotive safety, Vehicles, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, 2009–11 Toyota vehicle recalls

Continental today announced a voluntary recall program involving approximately 12,000 Continental and General brand passenger vehicle tires that were sold to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket.

Key Points: 
  • Continental today announced a voluntary recall program involving approximately 12,000 Continental and General brand passenger vehicle tires that were sold to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket.
  • The tires may experience sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to partial or full tread loss.
  • Continental has not received any reports of accidents or injuries resulting from this condition and the company estimates that approximately 39 of these tires are defective.
  • Continental notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the details of the recall on October 26, 2020.

Malaysia Tire Markets, 2016-2018 & 2019-2025 by Origin (Local Manufacturing and Imports), Types (Radial Tires and Bias Tires), End Users (OEM and Replacement) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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The "Malaysia Tire Market (2019-2025): Market Forecast by Origin (Local Manufacturing and Imports), by Types (Radial Tires and Bias Tires), by End Users (OEM and Replacement), by Vehicle Types (Trucks, Light Trucks, Two-Wheelers, and Passenger Cars) and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Malaysia Tire Market (2019-2025): Market Forecast by Origin (Local Manufacturing and Imports), by Types (Radial Tires and Bias Tires), by End Users (OEM and Replacement), by Vehicle Types (Trucks, Light Trucks, Two-Wheelers, and Passenger Cars) and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Malaysia tire market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% during 2019-2025.
  • The report comprehensively covers the tire market by origin, types, vehicle types and end users.
  • Key Highlights of the Report:
    Historical Data of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Origin
    Market Size & Forecast of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Origin
    Historical Data of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By End Users
    Market Size & Forecast of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By End Users
    Historical Data of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Types
    Market Size & Forecast of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Types
    Historical Data of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Vehicle Types
    Market Size & Forecast of Malaysia Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Vehicle Types

Thailand Tire Market Report 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Automotive, Tires & Rubber, Tires, Tire, Thailand, Manufactured goods, Countries, Geography of Asia, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, Tire changer

The "Thailand Tire Market (2019-2025): Market Forecast By Origin (Local Manufacturing And Imports), By Types (Radial Tires And Bias Tires), By End Users (OEM And Replacement), By Vehicle Types (Trucks And Bus, Light Trucks, Two-Wheelers And Passenger Cars) And Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Thailand Tire Market (2019-2025): Market Forecast By Origin (Local Manufacturing And Imports), By Types (Radial Tires And Bias Tires), By End Users (OEM And Replacement), By Vehicle Types (Trucks And Bus, Light Trucks, Two-Wheelers And Passenger Cars) And Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Thailand Tire Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.5% during 2019-2025.
  • Steady automotive manufacturing driven by rising vehicle exports would present favorable opportunities for the growth of tire market during the forecast period.
  • Thailand Tire Market Size and Thailand Tire Market Forecast of Revenues and Volume, Until 2025
    Historical Data of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Origin
    Market Size & Forecast of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Origin
    Historic Data of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Vehicle Type
    Market Size & Forecast of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Vehicle Types
    Historical Data of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By End Users
    Market Size & Forecast of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By End Users
    Historical Data of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2016-2018, By Types Market Size & Forecast of Thailand Tire Market Revenues & Volume until 2025F, By Types

Global Agricultural Tires Market 2019-2024: Aftermarket is Highly Fragmented and Poses a High Risk to OEMs in this Field

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Tires, Companies, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Tire, Bridgestone, Manufactured goods, Industries, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, Radial tire

The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.

Key Points: 
  • The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.
  • The agriculture tires aftermarket is highly fragmented and poses a high risk to OEMs in this field.
  • Floatation tires, forestry tires, trailer tires, and compound rubber tire with steel flex walls are the trending tires in the market studied.
  • Major players in the global farm tire market are Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper Tire, Continental Tires, Michelin, Titans, and Bridgestone, among others.

Global Agricultural Tires Market Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2024: Major Players are Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper Tire, Continental Tires, Michelin, Titans, and Bridgestone - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Automotive, Tires & Rubber, Tires, Companies, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Tire, Industries, Automotive industry, Bridgestone, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, Outline of tires

The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.

Key Points: 
  • The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.
  • Floatation tires, forestry tires, trailer tires, and compound rubber tire with steel flex walls are the trending tires in the market studied.
  • The global agricultural tires market has been segmented by end-user type, application type, and construction type.
  • Major players in the global farm tire market are Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper Tire, Continental Tires, Michelin, Titans, and Bridgestone, among others.

Bridgestone Launches Consumer Safety Campaign to Reach Drivers During National Tire Safety Week

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Monday, May 20, 2019
Tires, Bridgestone, Economy of Japan, Automotive industry, Manufactured goods, Firestone and Ford tire controversy, Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) is launching a new consumer safety awareness campaign aimed at teaching drivers about the important role tires play in safety.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) is launching a new consumer safety awareness campaign aimed at teaching drivers about the important role tires play in safety.
  • In addition to the influencer campaign with Hutchinson, Bridgestone also is working with several NTTIndyCar Series drivers to share important tire safety information during National Tire Safety Week.
  • Consumers are encouraged to visit any Bridgestone Retail Operations tire and automotive service center during National Tire Safety Week for a free tread assessment and tire inflation pressure check.
  • National Tire Safety Week is an industry initiative led by the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA).

Global Heavy-Duty Vehicle Tires Market 2019-2023 | Adoption of Nanotechnology to Boost Demand | Technavio

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Technology, Nanotechnology, Manufacturing, Automotive Manufacturing, Automotive, Off-Road Trucks & SUVs, Tires & Rubber, General Automotive, Tires, Rubber, Tire, Market research, Truck, Motor vehicles, Vehicles, Automotive industry, Firestone and Ford tire controversy

This global heavy-duty vehicle tires market 2019-2023 research report also analyzes other important trends and market drivers that will affect market growth over 2019-2023.

Key Points: 
  • This global heavy-duty vehicle tires market 2019-2023 research report also analyzes other important trends and market drivers that will affect market growth over 2019-2023.
  • Global heavy-duty vehicle tires market: Adoption of nanotechnology
    Several manufacturers in the tires market are increasingly leveraging nanotechnology as it helps in significantly reducing the wear and tear of heavy-duty vehicle tires.
  • Thus, the adoption of nanotechnology in tire manufacturing will boost the growth of the heavy-duty vehicle tires market during the forecast period.
  • Global heavy-duty vehicle tires market: Segmentation analysis
    This market research report segments the global heavy-duty vehicle tires market by application (trucks and buses) and geographic regions (APAC, North America, Europe, MEA, and South America).