Tires Archives - Fleet Equipment Magazine
Apollo signs distribution partnership with Gefco in France

The partnership has cut average lead times to under four days, the company reports.

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Aperia Technologies adds vehicle asset tracking to Halo Tire Management platform

The feature couples precise vehicle location, including high fidelity and satellite map views, with the health status of each tire.

Continental launches new tires for medium-duty trucks

Continental developed the 19.5-inch General RA 2 and RD 2 tires to meet the needs of Class 4 and 5 vehicle applications.

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Doran announces tire monitoring integration with Platform Science

Users can have tire pressure and temperature information displayed in cab on a Platform Science tablet via the Doran TPMS mobile app.

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Apollo begins deliveries of long haul trailer tire

The EnduMile LHT includes a ‘free-rolling’ tread pattern, designed specifically for trailer axles.

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Keep the run going with a strong tire maintenance program

Putting together a strong truck tire service program is a marathon, not a sprint.

Bridgestone IntelliTire, TPMS now available on MyGeotab Marketplace

Bridgestone’s tire-health monitoring system uses internal or external sensors to provide fleets with real-time data including tire pressure and tire temperature and slow leak detection.

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Michelin announces new X One Pre-Mold retread tire lines

The Michelin X One Line Energy D2 Pre-Mold tire is designed to optimize the total cost of ownership by improving rolling resistance.

Apollo Tires releases next-generation truck tire

Available in 315/70 size for 22.5-inch rims, the tire has been re-engineered to deliver an average 5% increase in mileage.

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Yokohama’s Mississippi tire plant fuels the company’s commercial tire market growth

Established in October 2013, today the plant produces around 800,000 commercial tires annually.

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Michelin launches new Defender tire series for light-duty trucks

Michelin added two new tires to the Defender line – the M/S2 all-season and the Platinum.

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Coats releases new CHD 6330 heavy-duty tire changer model

The CHD 6330, according to the press release, is a compact HD tire changer that’s designed for shops with moderate to high volume and features jaw-style clamping.