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Bridgestone wants to become the first tire maker to introduce airless tires on the market by targeting commercial vehicles rather than passenger cars, ...
BMW Rumored to Adopt Michelin’s Airless SparesThere are a couple of simple reasons for that. First of all, run-flat tires use harder tire that doesn’t allow the cars to reach the very edge of ...
Michelin has been working with General Motors to develop airless tires that will be sold on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt electric car, expected to go on sale in the next few years, a Michelin ...
Michelin will continue testing its Uptis range of airless tires by fitting them to 40 vans owned by French postal service La Poste. The brand has already started testing the prototype tire ...
Makers of hybrid and electric cars are interested in the latest tire technology, not only to save weight but to reduce rolling resistance. For the last few years this meant tires that were a ...
A little-known firm may one-up big tire companies like Michelin and Bridgestone by launching an indestructible tire for the consumer market by 2014.
Continental Tire will provide hypersport tires—specifically the ContiRaceAttack 2 Street—for the BMW M 1000 XR, a 201-horsepower crossover bike just hitting the production lines for the German OEM.
South Korean manufacturer Hankook Tire showcased an airless tire, dubbed "i-Flex," during the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 in Las Vegas.
Michelin and General Motors have teamed up to literally reinvent the wheel. The two companies have rolled out a new airless wheel prototype to replace traditional tires that are filled with air ...
South Korean company Hankook is developing airless tires that never go flat, and while they're not ready for the road, initial tests have proven promising.
NEW YORK—Pirelli's P Zero Elect tires will be original equipment on xDrive50 and sportier M60 versions of BMW A.G.' 100-percent electric iX SUV. The tires are available for the BMW iX xDrive50 version ...
Michelin and General Motors have teamed up to literally reinvent the wheel. The two companies have rolled out a new airless wheel prototype to replace traditional tires that are filled with air ...