As the story goes, his look was inspired in 1894, when a pile of tires at the Lyon Universal Exhibition caught French industrialist and company co-founder, Édouard Michelin's eye.

Michelin topped SlashGear's ranking of the best tire manufacturers of 2024.It also appears prominently on sales charts, with the Financial Times reporting that the brand achieved an extraordinary ...

If it has a wheel, Michelin probably makes a tire for it. We take a trip around the world to see where its tires are made, as well has who makes them.

The look of the Michelin Man was inspired in 1894, when a pile of tires at the Lyon Universal Exhibition caught company co-founder, Édouard Michelin's eye.