Manufacturer BendPak has unveiled its all-new APEX AT26 tire changer. Featuring a swing-arm design, the machine is capable of changing low-profile, stiffer-sidewall and large-diameter tires without requiring significant effort from the operator.
Nexen Tire Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of South Korean giant Nexen, whose headquarters are located in Alberta, recently opened a new tire warehouse in Guelph, Ontario. The move is intended to better serve Eastern Canada and, above all, improve dealer access to its popular winter tires well before the snow begins to fall.
That is it — the battle for the best certified all-weather tire is officially on. This time, major Japanese manufacturer Bridgestone is entering the fray by replacing its former WeatherPeak with the brand-new UltraWeather, a premium tire designed for passenger cars, vans, SUVs, CUVs and light trucks.
Kumho Tire has announced the launch of its Road Venture HT, an all-season road and trail tire designed for SUVs and pickups.
Leading global tire manufacturer Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire) has announced that it received Ford’s 2025 QR ZERO Award at a ceremony held on March 25
South Korean tire manufacturer Hankook Tire & Technology has unveiled the A/T2 version of its Laufenn X-Fit all-terrain tire, designed for pickup trucks and SUVs. It’s worth noting that “Laufenn” is a German word meaning “to run fast” or “to sprint.”
From its winter testing center in Ivalo, Finland, winter tire specialist Nokian unveiled to the world a brand-new tire featuring retractable stud technology for passenger vehicles, the Hakkapeliitta 01.
Groupe Desharnais proudly announces the acquisition of Pneus St-David, a well-established company in Lévis for 50 years and recognized for its expertise in tires and mechanical services.
While several tire manufacturers — including Nexen — are announcing the establishment of winter testing centers in Ivalo, Finland (where Nokian is already well established), others are organizing product launch programs in Quebec
American tire manufacturer Firestone, now under the Bridgestone umbrella, has introduced its latest ultra-high-performance summer tire designed for sports cars and muscle cars alike
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