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Popular Mechanics February 2008 Mike Allen	Why New Front Tires on Your Back Wheels Are a Good Idea When tire companies insist on moving your old tires to the front of your car and replacing your rear tires with new ones -- let them.
AskMen.com November 21, 2003 Paul Anderson	How Do Car Recalls Work? With 1,450 recalls and alerts released in the U.S. in 2002, cases of dangerous malfunctions have become far too common. Keeping that in mind, here are the details of a car recall in an easy-to-comprehend question-and-answer session.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Rich Duprey	Tire Makers More Than Just Retreads Tire makers are in an attractive position for investors, because each plays to its strengths. And for investors with the courage to invest when an industry is on the skids, it may mean greater profits for their portfolios down the road.
Popular Mechanics May 2002 Paul Weissler	Tire Maintenance Any kind of tire failure -- even a simple flat -- is a huge hassle. But this can be avoided with careful tire maintenance...
Popular Mechanics August 7, 2008 Mike Allen	Obama's Call for Tire Inflation to Beat Gas Crunch: Reality Check A single tire that's underinflated by 10 psi costs about 3.3 percent of your fuel economy.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 Traci Purdum	Early Warning Deadline Looms Manufacturers in the auto industry have spent the past few years ramping up for a far-reaching product safety regulation. Their efforts are about to be tested.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Shubh Datta	Goodyear Tire Rolls On Goodyear Tire records a record quarter.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Rich Duprey	Goodyear's Workers Hit the Road The strike by steelworkers may be good news for the tire maker. Should Goodyear's stock price suffer a blowout as a result, investors might want to use that deflation as an opportunity to pick up shares.
Popular Mechanics November 2009 Mike Allen	How to Install a Tire-Pressure Monitoring System When this warning lamp illuminates on your instrument panel, at least one of your tires is 25 percent below its correct pressure.
U.S. CPSC October 14, 2009	Moser Enterprises Recalls Schwalbe Brand Bicycle Tires Due to Fall Hazard The tire layers could separate causing the inner tube to rupture, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Popular Mechanics July 2, 2009 Mike Allen	Are Consumer-Friendly, Fuel-Economy-Focused Tire Labels Finally Here?: Analysis The NHTSA hasn't finalized the content or form of the label yet, but they should give consumers an apples-to-apples comparison for shopping.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Rich Duprey	Cooper's Got One Spare Tire Left Despite its third-quarter losses, things might yet turn around for the tire maker.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Rich Duprey	Goodyear Shreds Private-Label Brands Continuing its plan to focus on only the most profitable parts of its core business, the tire maker drops one-third of its private-label tire market. Investors, take note.
Car and Driver December 2006 Larry Webster	Tech Stuff: A tire for all seasons? - Features Not only is there a slew of brands and models out there, but tires are further divided along performance and weather lines. So which will work best for you?
Popular Mechanics May 2007 Mike Allen	Don't Shred Your Tires With a Pressure Washer: Car Care Tip Clean freaks beware! Car and tire manufacturers recommend against using pressure washers to clean the sidewalls of car or truck tires.
U.S. CPSC August 17, 2005	Torelli Imports Recall of Bicycle Tires The tire can separate from the wheel, resulting in a flat tire. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall.
Popular Mechanics September 2000	Ride Flatfree Flatproof bicycle tires prove their mettle.
Investment Advisor October 2007 Marlene Y. Satter	Do You Recall? Imports of everything from toys to food have been found to carry trouble. Business owners who rely on third parties, often overseas, for materials, may want to consider coverage for losses due to recalls.
U.S. CPSC December 6, 2004	LG Sourcing and Lowe's Recall of GardenPlus Industrial Garden Carts Over-inflation of the tires can break the metal tire rim, causing users and bystanders to be struck with pieces of metal.
Fast Company October 1999 Katharine Mieszkowski	Changing Tires Changing the World Tom Gegax, head coach of team Tires Plus, has built a high-road company in an industry known for taking the low road. "So why would anyone go into this business?" he asks. His answer: "To change it!"
Popular Mechanics February 2009 Mike Allen	Is Nitrogen Better than Air in Car Tires? Inflating your tires with pure nitrogen offers several advantages for your car.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Toby Shute	Get Fired Up About Tires! Titan International will begin manufacturing much-in-demand 57" and 63" tires for mining vehicles.
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Irene M. Kunii	Bridgestone: A Recovery on the Skids? A 48-hour blaze at the tire maker's premeir factory in Kuroiso could slow down what looked like a solid return to form.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: An Inflated Cooper Tire The tire maker will report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 Rich Duprey	Goodyear's Good Life Pricing and premium product sales propel the tire maker to higher profits.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Tim Beyers	The Easiest Way to Lose Money Little expenses become big expenses very quickly. Take this example of run-flat tire replacement and maintenance.
U.S. CPSC October 6, 2009	Additional Injuries Prompt DeVilbiss to Reannounce Recall of Pressure Washers and Air Compressors Due to Fracture and Laceration Hazards The pressure washers and air compressors have pneumatic tires with plastic hubs that can burst, posing fracture and laceration hazards to consumers.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2007 Rich Duprey	Is Goodyear Still a Good Value? With share prices at record highs, is the tire maker still worth the price?
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rich Duprey	Goodyear Strikes a Loss A three month-long strike at the tire maker puts a dent in its turnaround plan. Investors, take note.
Reactive Reports Issue 31 David Bradley	Tired of old tires A more environmentally friendly car tire made from silica and rubber has low rolling resistance and uses five percent less fuel than standard tires. The hard part is getting silica and rubber to mix.
Fast Company February 13, 2012 Tania Karas	Progress Report - Reinvent The Wheel Flat tires generate more than 3 million AAA calls each year, and blowouts can easily cause auto accidents. But what if tires didn't need air?
The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Bill Mann	Retreading Is Good Business A Stocks 2004 pick sings the praises of retreading tires.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Duprey	Tire Makers Ready to Roll? The tire industry presents an opportunity for investment, despite the appearance of being on the decline. It's not sexy, but considering the American love affair with the automobile, and the growth of cars overseas, there's plenty of demand for the product.
U.S. CPSC December 15, 2006	Pressure Washers and Air Compressors Recalled By DeVilbiss Due to Fracture and Laceration Hazards The pressure washers and air compressors have pneumatic tires with plastic hubs that can burst, posing a laceration or fracture hazard to consumers.
U.S. CPSC September 2, 2008	Rapid Reel Recalls Portable Garden Hose Carts; Tires Can Explode Posing an Injury Hazard The tires on the portable garden hose reel can explode while being inflated, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
U.S. CPSC July 17, 2007	Injuries Prompt Recall of Combination Tire Inflator and Hand Pumps by Genuine Innovations The combination tire inflator and hand pump can shatter under pressure when inflating tires if there is a blockage in the tire valve, posing the risk of bruises, lacerations, and ringing in the ears to consumers.
Popular Mechanics September 2008 Mike Allen	Your Guide to Upgrading Wheels & Tires: Saturday Mechanic Provide better grip for your car without compromising your vehicle's original engineering.
AskMen.com Fraser Masefield	F1 Tire Technology Tire compounds and tire strategy are arguably the most vital factor between success and failure in Formula 1 racing.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2001 Doug Bartholomew	Cost Vs Quality Must quality take a haircut when manufacturers aggressively trim costs?
The Motley Fool May 8, 2006 Rich Duprey	Goodyear Rolls On The tire maker reports increasing profits as it continues to slim down operations. Investors, take note.
Outside July 2007 Grayson Schaffer	Fix a Flat A man doesn't like to admit he's never changed a bike tire. But there's shame, and then there's hiking ten miles when you could be riding. Let us help you avoid both indignities.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Kick Tires Before Buying Goodyear has had to contend with the same kinds of cost inflation that seem to have been affecting everyone who relies upon commodity inputs. In short, this is tough stock to get excited about.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Where the Rubber Meets the (Virtual) Road Here's a look at a few players that stand to benefit from trends in the automotive compact performance segment: video game publishers and tire manufacturers. This also illustrates that the average investor can dig up ideas just by exploring his or her areas of interest.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Rich Duprey	Goodyear's Burning Rubber Despite punctured profits, record sales help Goodyear beat estimates. Investors, take note.
U.S. CPSC September 6, 2007	Ohalee Inc. Recalls Youth All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Mechanical Hazards; Vehicles Could Put Young Riders At Risk of Injury These youth ATVs lack front brakes and a tire pressure gauge, the date of manufacture is not printed on side of the tires, and the front suspension is solid and does not allow for travel.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Rich Duprey	Cooper Tire Running Flat High raw material costs lead to disappointing results at this tire maker -- and the CEO's resignation. Investors, take note.
Popular Mechanics November 2005 Mike Allen	The PM Diagnosis: What's That Sound? A guide that identifies those oddball car sounds and helps you sort out which conditions you can let slide and which ones mean repairs.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Traci Purdum	Raw Material Costs: Lower Wages Offset Higher Costs Michelin North America combats higher raw materials prices.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Coal Producers Tired Out Fording reduces mine output estimates because of a tire shortage. But this may be good for coal producers. Investors, take note.