AKRON — Tire prices are on the rise, due in large part to a combination of increased raw materials costs, higher shipping expenses and "changing market conditions." Over the past few months, Tire ...
The supply chain continues to struggle in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the cost related to logistics and raw materials is at a historic high. Additionally, inflation is causing rising prices ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Bridgestone Americas Inc. will increase prices up to 8 percent on April 1 on its portfolio of Bridgestone-brand commercial truck tires and Bandag retreading products in the U.S. and ...
One of my first economic lessons was that free lunches were not free. My high school economics teacher had it stenciled on the front of his classroom wall, so it was always in your face: “There is no ...
ROME, Ga.—Pirelli Tire North America Inc. will raise prices on passenger and light truck tires sold in the U.S. by as much as 10 percent, depending on line and tire size, effective Jan. 15. This marks ...
It's not all pretzels and kitchen sponges in bulk or getting discounted gas when you head to your local Costco -- there are products available for your car, too. And on top of selling all sorts of ...
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association is the national trade association for companies that make tires in the U.S. Their members include names like Bridgestone, Continental, Goodyear, Michelin, Toyo, ...
How are trucking trends going to affect the commercial tires you buy in the future? We asked tire makers for their predictions. “We operate in a dynamic and evolving industry,” says Ben Johnson, ...
Tires may look similar, but Consumer Reports’ testing shows that performance can vary significantly: how well they grip, how ...
When it's time to pick tires for your 4x4 truck, it can often be the case that you may let emotions and desires determine your selection more than prudence and solid judgement. Let's face it, some ...
Decarbonization of the trucking industry will require a lot more than switching over to zero-emission vehicles. In order to create a net-zero trucking industry by 2050, every aspect of the ...