As I enter the back nine of almost four decades in the tire industry, I’m intrigued by all the attention that electric vehicles are receiving. In certain applications and environments, they will be a ...

Bridgestone Americas is on pace to achieve its highest ever year-over-year growth in its Bandag tire retreading business with a 9% increase over 2021, the company recently announced. With the growth ...

If retreaded tires are such a bad idea, why do North American retreaders sell more than 15 million of the things every year? More to the point, if they are so unreliable and failure-prone, why do ...

ROCK HILL, S.C.—At its very base, retreading hasn't changed that much. The process still involves stripping the tread off a tire, preparing the casing, applying a new tread, and sending the tire back ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Continental Tire the Americas opened its latest venture into the retreading business in March, its Retread Solutions Development Center in Rock Hill, focused on improving the retread ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) has redesigned its website, retread.org, showcasing a modern interface that includes features tailored to meet the evolving ...

American manufacturing has long played a vital role in our nation’s economic strength and innovation. This is especially evident in the commercial trucking industry — a sector that plays a critical ...

About 15 million tires are retreaded each year in the U.S. and Canada. Roughly 44 percent of all the commercial tires in use on U.S. and Canadian roads are retreaded. The Department of Defense uses ...