Tag: tires
In La Roche-sur-Yon, hydrogen instead of Michelin tires
Michelin employees throw tires on fire after the announcement of the closure of the La Roche-sur-Yon site, October 10, 2019. LOIC VENANCE / AFP It is an internal working document…
its tires resist bullets
The Korean manufacturer Topsecret has designed an electric bike with an extraordinary design and unique characteristics. In addition to being bulletproof, its tires are mounted on wheels without spokes or…
AK comparison – Huge price differences when changing tires
The winter tire requirement ends on April 15th. You should then have summer tires installed at the latest (if you don’t drive on all-weather tires). The consumer advocates from the…
How a series of accidents on its tires put the manufacturer Goodyear under pressure
TITWANE And suddenly, the horror… Mario Martins Cardoso will never forget this Thursday, July 17, 2014. This Portuguese electromechanic is driving on the A1 motorway, towards Paris, when, around 1:30…
Inflate your tires effortlessly with this inexpensive Xiaomi air pump
[Deal du jour] AliExpress breaks the price of Xiaomi’s Mi Portable Air Pump 2. A very nice offer for this device which inflates balloons and scooter, bicycle or even scooter…
Tires smashed cars: Boeing loses aircraft part again
Tires smash cars Boeing loses aircraft part again March 8, 2024, 2:47 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback In January, a…
Burning tires, flying eggs: farmers block Ricarda Lang in Magdeburg
Burning tires, flying eggs Farmers block Ricarda Lang in Magdeburg February 25, 2024, 3:47 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback The…
Michelin partners with Antin in the recycling of end-of-life tires
(AOF) – Michelin is partnering with Antin to build the first end-of-life tire recycling plant in Sweden. The tire group is finalizing with its partners a joint investment plan for…
Environmental offenders – hundreds of tires illegally disposed of in the Vienna Woods
A picturesque place, the Vienna Woods Biosphere Park, which is usually appreciated by nature lovers and hikers, has become a dumping ground for environmental offenders: hundreds of tires lie in…
Here’s how electric cars can improve their range thanks to their tires
The equipment manufacturer Goodyear is taking advantage of CES in Las Vegas to unveil its new ElectricDrive 2 tires. A new version of its rubber specially designed for electric cars,…
CES 2024 – Goodyear wants to revolutionize ABS with its connected tires
Tire manufacturers are big regulars at international trade shows, promising airless or connected tires at each edition. CES 2024 is no exception, but this time Goodyear presents a solution with…
Snow tires aren’t just for mountain vacations
A few centimeters of snow are often enough to block traffic in regions unaccustomed to this weather. However, there is equipment and some good reflexes to limit these chaotic situations…