Tires
Goodyear tires: Trump ‘cancels’ the tires as he campaigns against ‘cancel culture’
“Don’t buy GOODYEAR TIRES – They announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS. Get better tires for far less! (This is what the Radical Left Democrats do. Two can play the same game, and we have to start playing it now!),” he tweeted Wednesday morning. The tweet came in response to an employee who posted a …
The Humble Tire Gets Kitted Out With Technology
The tire, once the most basic of automobile parts, is getting a tech upgrade. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is developing a so-called intelligent tire outfitted with a sensor and proprietary machine-learning algorithms. The hope is that the tires will help self-driving cars brake at a shorter distance and communicate with autonomous driving systems. The …
Goodyear to launch bicycle tires with graphene technology
Famous tire and rubber company Goodyear has launched two new bicycle tyres, Eagle F1 and Eagle F1 Supersport utilizing graphene technology and weighing just 180g for a 23mm model. The new Eagle F1 is an “ultra-high-performance all-round road tire” and the Eagle F1 Supersport, which is even lighter, is aimed at the upper echelons of …
Man calls 911 after tires fall on him during alleged break-in
Bartow County 911 operators received a bizarre call Sunday from a man accused of attempting to rob a tire shop. The man called for help after a tall tire rack fell on top of him. Nathaniel King, 30, broke into the shop through the front door, police told Channel 2 Action News. While he was …
Watch Ryan Oehler break in his Pro Stock Motorcycle tires with a Camaro
Pro Stock Motorcycles gain traction using one ginormous Mickey Thompson tire. The tire you see on Ryan Oehler’s Pro Stock Motorcycle this weekend at the Auto Club NHRA Finals did not go directly from Mickey Thompson Tires to the back of his EBR. Oehler, like all riders, breaks in his tires before using them in …
Electric technology doesn’t mean hybrid racing · Kickin’ The Tires
By Jerry Jordan, Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR has always been about the business of working with automakers to test new ideas and concepts that could be used in production line vehicles but when fans hear the word “electric” they get spun out for fear of losing the roar of a 550 hp carbureted …