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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.   |
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. |
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
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. |
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? |
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. |
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
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. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2004
Mike Allen |
Auto Clinic I was trying to replace the manifold air sensor on my car. Everything seemed to go so simply until I tried to plug the connector into the new harness on the sensor... Use grease to make small parts stay in place while you install them... etc. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2007
Rich Duprey |
China's Bald Tires China has yet to prove itself committed to ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of its products. |
Outside
July 2008
Mark Anders |
Fix a Busted Tire with a Buck Flatten your bike tire on a thorn and you can easily patch the inner tube or swap in a new one. Damage the tire itself is a much bigger problem. Here's a quick field solution to keep you on the roll. |
| AskMen.com |
Intense Training: Burpee And Tire Flips Combining exercises in certain sequences can give you maximum results. Two to consider are burpees and tire flips. |
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? |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2007
David Welch |
An Importer's Worst Nightmare A Chinese supplier, tire-safety shortcuts, and an American middleman under siege. |
BusinessWeek
August 16, 2004
Carol Matlack |
Michelin: New Rubber Hits The Road The French tiremaker's PAX tire runs a long way when punctured, but can it dominate the $70 billion-a-year tire market? |
Popular Mechanics
November 2006
Mike Allen |
Saturday Mechanic: Changing a Tire You know how to fix a flat, right? But now might be a good time to try it on your current car, with the tools supplied -- just in case |
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
December 1, 2006
Traci Purdum |
Raw Material Costs: Lower Wages Offset Higher Costs Michelin North America combats higher raw materials prices. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Goodyear Tire Rolls On Goodyear Tire records a record quarter. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Goodyear Trying to Inflate Can the troubled tire maker pump up results and continue its turnaround? |
Popular Mechanics
June 2004
Bob Freudenberg |
Curing Steering Wander What to check when you have steering issues with your car. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2000 |
Ride Flatfree Flatproof bicycle tires prove their mettle. |
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
November 8, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Cooper Tire Run Over by High Costs Cooper Tire & Rubber reported stronger sales in its third quarter thanks to improving its product and price mix, but still saw profits nosedive. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2002
Mike Allen |
Changing A Tire It's time to knuckle down and put on the spare. Here's how to do it. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2011
Sean Williams |
Goodyear Puts the Pedal to the Metal Record revenue is nothing to ignore as this turnaround story kicks into high gear. |
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. |
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!" |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear Gets Traction Largest U.S. tire maker doubles its profit on increases in sales and prices. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2006
Jay Leno |
An Art Form Lost Owner's manuals once were more than a collection of warnings and cautions. They used to enhance ownership. |
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
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
May 2008
Mike Allen |
13 Must-Know Tricks to Max Out Your Road-Trip MPGs There are quite a number of things you can do to improve fuel economy. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear Skids Not only has Goodyear's stock been skidding, the company was recently lapped by Japan's Bridgestone as the top wheel seller in North America. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009 |
How To Tell When a Wheel, Not a Tire, is Leaking Why some of today's alloy wheels leak air... Why passenger-side mirrors heat up more slowly than the driver's side... Why you should avoid downshifting unnecessarily... |
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Bandag Retread? Retread specialist Bandag's second-quarter results are mixed news. Investors, this may be a small-cap worth owning. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear Changes Flat Tires European operations will be pared back as the largest U.S. tire manufacturer continues to face rising raw-material and labor costs. The company -- and the stock -- still have a ways to go. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Shares Got Crushed: What You Need to Know Shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber deflated a tire during a burnout today, falling 10% after a presentation to investors today. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC
June 24, 2008 |
Miracle Recreation Recalls Tire Swings Due to Fall Hazard The hanger clamp on the tire swing can fail causing the tire swing to detach. This poses a fall hazard to young children and risk of serious injury. |
