Michelin unveiled the world premiere of a new generation of aircraft tires at the 54th Paris International Air Show held June 19-25. The Michelin Air X Sky Light is a new generation of lightweight, long-life aircraft tires. It is more sustainable and offers superior performance without compromising safety. The tire is 10-20% lighter and 15-20% longer-lasting than its predecessor. This...
To commemorate its 125th anniversary on August 29, Goodyear has produced a commemorative video series that introduces the company’s 125-year history and its efforts to realize the mobility society of the future. It has compiled its 125-year history into seven videos, which are being released sequentially on the official Goodyear Japan YouTube channel. The YouTube channel can be accessed from...
Bridgestone subsidiary Bridgestone Tire Solutions Japan is developing a new retail service solution network called B-select. Consisting of tire retail partners in Japan, B-select is a network of stores that can provide differentiated solutions while retaining the concept of tire dealerships. The objective is to deliver high-quality service solutions anywhere in Japan. In the future, Bridgestone will expand services and...
Toyo Tires will renew the sponsor agreement it has concluded with Toyota Auto Body. The company will supply the Open Country M/T-R tires for pickup trucks and SUVs to the “Team Land Cruiser Toyota Autobody” (TLC), a rally team run by Toyota Motor Corporation that will participate in the Dakar Rally, to support the team’s challenge in the Dakar Rally...
Toyo Tires’ Proxes Comfort tires have been selected to be installed on the new Toyota Alphard, which went on sale in Japan on June 21. The tire size is 225/60 R18 100H in Japan and 225/65 R17 102H in Latin America and Southeast Asia. The new Alphard was developed in pursuit of comfortable traveling happiness for all passengers, and features...
Goodyear Japan’s Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV has been adopted for use in Maserati’s Grecale. The tire size is 235/55R19 101Y EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 3 SUV MGT. The Grecale is Maserati’s new SUV, which balances sportiness and elegance under the concept of Everyday Exceptional. The new Maserati SUV is a bold expression of Maserati’s all-Italian style, combining luxury and top...
