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The next generation of tires built to come under fire is the airless tire. Solid tires, such as those used on many lawn mowers, aren't an option for cars and trucks as the ride would be too harsh ...
Airless tires will almost certainly become an option within the next decade, and the benefits will outweigh the determinants for many. But if you like to get the hammer down on occasion or just prefer ...
To be clear, no actual tires are used in the simulator and the "vehicle" cockpits — a hatchback and a pickup truck — are held up by hydraulics, surround by 270 degrees of screens.
Tires — Goodyear's main business — seem simple. Rubber is made into different shapes and treads, put on wheels and then put on a vehicle. They're literally where the rubber meets the road.
When you think about airless tires, you probably just wonder how good they will be on the road. However, ask anyone fond of off-roading, and their concerns will be very different.