Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Pirelli said it is designed to meet the demands of electric, plug-in hybrid, and internal combustion engine trucks and off-road vehicles. The “XTM” stands for extreme performance, because the tire features aggressive styling and technology that caters to the needs of todays truck and off-road enthusiasts, Pirelli said.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 10, 2025

Heavy-duty and full-size pickups rebounded faster than mid-size trucks. The most substantial improvement came in truck OTD (-90 days), followed by vans and heavy-duty segments, which historically have longer build cycles. Heavy-duty and full-size pickups rebounded faster than mid-size trucks.

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JUNE 12, 2025

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 9, 2025

inch medium truck drive tire sizes. inch medium truck fitment for drive and steer positions, along with 17- and 18-inch sizes for light trucks. The post Toyo Tires Expands M655 Line with New Medium Truck Drive Tire Sizes appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Toyo Tire U.S.A. G/14; 11R22.5 H/16; 11R24.5

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 9, 2025

inch medium truck drive tire sizes. inch medium truck fitment for drive and steer positions, along with 17- and 18-inch sizes for light trucks. The post Toyo Tires Expands M655 Line with New Medium Truck Drive Tire Sizes appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Toyo Tire U.S.A. G/14; 11R22.5 H/16; 11R24.5

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

SUVs and Trucks Dominate 2024 U.S. Car Sales SUV and pickup truck sales reached record highs, making up 75% of total U.S. Pickup trucks also grew in volume, albeit at a slower rate (4%), JATO found. General Motors topped truck sales rankings, while the Ford F-Series remained the best-selling model. car sales in 2024.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

ZC Rubber previewed its Westlake Gen II Truck Tire lineup at SEMA 2024 in Las Vegas. The post ZC Rubber unveils Westlake Gen II truck tires appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Our goal is to provide tires that not only extend lifespan and reduce fuel costs but also reliably perform across North America’s varied landscapes.”

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Gillespie discusses emerging trends in the medium-duty truck tire market, the growing acceptance of value-oriented brands like Hercules Tires and the impact of economic conditions on purchasing decisions. The post What the last-mile delivery boom means for Hercules Tires in 2025 appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Click here.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 6, 2025

There two transfer case options on 4MATIC M-Class trucks. This article was excerpted from a longer one that originally appeared in our sister publication, ImportCar magazine. The transfer case needs the correct fluid for the clutches and planetary gears to work.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Continental said it once again took its roadshow truck to events in every corner of Europe in 2024. The truck has now visited 23 countries and covered over 37,000 kilometers (22,988 miles). The company said an interactive exhibition inside the show truck will shine the spotlight on new products and solutions fromContinental.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 7, 2025

Thousands of trucks and trailers now use Halo Connect i3, cutting roadside service calls and lowering operating costs. ” The post Aperia, Goodyear Partner on Tires-as-a-Service Solution for Commercial Fleets appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

With the launch of Sailun Tire North America ‘s (STA) proprietary RoadX brands RX Quest R/T tire, the company is staking a claim in the growing off-road and light truck segment, which, according to SEMA’s 2023 Future Trends report, accounts for approximately $2 billion annually in the U.S. are looking for an all-weather solution.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Emily Clayton, American Trucking Associations’s senior economic analyst, provided an update on 2025 economic predictions and how they will affect the trucking and tire industries. The post Sights from the 2025 K&M Tire Conference & Trade Show appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Hankook Tire booth. NAPA booth.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

With more people driving CUVs, SUVs, and trucks, tire manufacturers are now offering products that focus on various performance aspects, including extended tread life, for these vehicle types. Some are even throwing in treadwear warranties for both highway and all-terrain patterns in light truck sizes.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

TIA said these updates are meant to keep pace with technological advancements with vehicles and shop tools, and address the evolution of passenger, SUV, and light truck tire servicing methods. ATS Level 300 Tech and ATS Level 400 are certificate programs and designed for professional passenger and light truck tire technicians, TIA said.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

TIA said these updates are meant to keep pace with technological advancements with vehicles and shop tools, and address the evolution of passenger, SUV, and light truck tire servicing methods. ATS Level 300 Tech and ATS Level 400 are certificate programs and designed for professional passenger and light truck tire technicians, TIA said.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

He transformed the company into a regional powerhouse in tires and truck repair. Expanding Under Nates Leadership Under Nates leadership, Zolman’s Tire has expanded to eight retail locations and four commercial truck centers. Nate Zolman, president of Zolman’s Tire, is known for hard work, smart decisions, and adaptability.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2025

Apollo Terra MPT 1: Radial Tire for Defense The Apollo Terra MPT 1 is an all-steel radial tire for defense and multipurpose trucks. Apollo Terra MT The Terra MT handles extreme loads for 60-70 tonne dumper trucks. The post Apollo Tyres showcases new radial tires at Bauma ConExpo appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 13, 2025

As part of the new Continental India tire strategy, the company will discontinue its Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) tire business to focus on the growing Passenger Car and Light Truck (PLT) segment. The post Continental Shifts Focus to Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires in India appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 7, 2025

Thousands of trucks and trailers now use Halo Connect i3, cutting roadside service calls and lowering operating costs. ” The post Aperia, Goodyear Partner on Tires-as-a-Service Solution for Commercial Fleets appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 9, 2025

Held Hostage by Tariffs The top challenge for Lisa Kneggs, fleet manager for Farmer Brothers, is ongoing maintenance and repair costs for her fleet of delivery vans and heavy-duty trucks. Add that to the downtime waiting for parts and service, which means lost revenue and decreased customer satisfaction,” she said.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) launched new truck tires, including the R273 Ecopia and Duravis M705 , at the 2025 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting. According to the manufacturer, this truck tire was designed to increase durability and reduce rolling resistance. Those sizes include 295/75R22.5;

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) launched new truck tires, including the R273 Ecopia and Duravis M705 , at the 2025 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting. According to the manufacturer, this truck tire was designed to increase durability and reduce rolling resistance. Those sizes include 295/75R22.5;

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re servicing a pickup truck with active dampeners and air ride or a luxury sedan with hydraulic dampeners, these systems have faced their fair share of criticism from technicians over the years. The post How active suspension systems improve vehicle control and comfort appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

After a few challenging years, the commercial truck market, including the tire segment, rebounded in 2024, according to Dan Funkhouser, Yokohama Tire vice president of commercial tire sales. The driver shortage remains critical for the trucking industry. In this Q&A, Funkhouser discusses the outlook for the coming months.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The post Adapting all-season tires for modern vehicles and driver needs appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. “This will help them make the best choice based on the specific driving and performance needs they are looking for.”

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 9, 2025

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 11, 2025

Photo: CALSTART The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART are hosting a Zero-Emissions Showcase + Ride & Drive featuring medium- and heavy-duty trucks (Class 2b-8), transit buses, garbage trucks and delivery vans. Heavy-duty off-road equipment like excavators, forklifts, and tractors are also included.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, has promoted Sam Williams to director of sales for commercial truck tires. His most recent position was as the commercial truck tire national sales manager for the western territory. “I

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

The first truck loaded with Oradea-made tires left from the factory taking the tires to our distribution centers and later to our customer and consumers in Central and South Europe,” said Paolo Pompei, President and CEO of Nokian Tyres. This week marks the start of the tire deliveries from our factory in Oradea, Romania.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 21, 2025

Ranger said the machine handles everything from low-profile, run-flat and high-performance tires to oversized truck wheels and off-road assemblies. The post BendPaks Ranger Division Introduces New Tire Changer appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Shop Marketing Pros

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

On social media, they showcase their expertise with before-and-after videos of full truck repair kits, or ReKits, and behind-the-scenes employee profiles, giving customers a deeper connection to the team behind the service. Upgrade your waiting area with small touches like better coffee or local magazines.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The post Adapting all-season tires for modern vehicles and driver needs appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. “This will help them make the best choice based on the specific driving and performance needs they are looking for.”

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

After a few challenging years, the commercial truck market, including the tire segment, rebounded in 2024, according to Dan Funkhouser, Yokohama Tire vice president of commercial tire sales. The driver shortage remains critical for the trucking industry. In this Q&A, Funkhouser discusses the outlook for the coming months.

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autoevolution

MAY 18, 2025

While it may weigh more than a half-ton pickup truck, the wagon-bodied G99 is much obliged to hit 100 kilometers an hour (62 miles an hour) in a quoted 3.6 Motorsport Magazine recently clocked 3.5 Motorsport Magazine' ( continue reading. ) from zero to 200 kph (124 mph).

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2025

Team Real Racing competed in their Trophy Truck with 40-inch Falken Wildpeak Race Compound M/T01 tires. The post Team Falken achieves second place finish at Desert Showdown appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Michael Scafuto and Brady Kelly of Team Real Racing, part of Team Falken , secured second place at the Desert Showdown.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In addition to the Proxes Sport 2, Toyo also highlighted its new M655 light truck tire, which debuted earlier this year and is designed for commercial applications, such as vehicles designed to aid the plumbing and HVAC industries. It’s kind of like an Open Country product, but it’s tailored for commercial light trucks,” Shearer said.

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