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Tires

Tires are the car's connection to the road and therefore they play an important role in vehicle safety. Tire technology also plays a role in improving fuel economy through innovative tire design and materials that decrease rolling resistance. Manufacturers are also increasingly sensitive to using green materials in their manufacturing process.



Online Tire Retailing

September 02 by David Shaw

Sales of tires bought through online tire stores are on the rise around the world. Current estimates put online sales in Europe at around 10% of the market or 25 million units. In China the percenta...

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Tariffs and China

July 07 by David Shaw

Over the last few weeks the United States has been debating whether to impose tariffs on car and light truck tires originating from China. A preliminary decision is due on 18 July which must be comm...

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