SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If trials under way at Discount Tire's test facility in Scottsdale are successful, the nation's No. 2 retail tire dealership could start installing RoboTire robotic tire-changing ...

A company affiliated with Virginia Tech has invented a new tire testing material that replicates real asphalt. Most tire testing is done on a flat-trac machine, in which a metal belt spins underneath ...

MVT Solutions (MVTS), a provider of breakthrough fuel economy testing and design and development services for the trucking ...

The following was published in CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit, 8th edition, sponsored by Valvoline Heavy Duty. CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit is a ...

A tire is arguably the most complex mechanical device on your car. Like a Faberge egg, it looks simple, but upon closer examination you'll find it's laced with intricacies in design and construction.

SEOUL, South Korea—Nexen Tire Corp. is establishing a new testing center—to be located at the UTAC proving ground in Ivalo, Finland—dedicated to winter tire performance testing and research and ...

SUZHOU, China—On the heels of opening a medical device testing lab at its Akron headquarters, Smithers has done the same in grand scale overseas in the tire, wheel and component testing space. The new ...

TAEAN, South Korea — Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd. is going bigger — and more technological — than ever before with its testing capabilities. . The Seoul, South Korea-based tire maker has opened ...

We report on a lot of different products and vehicles in every issue, on our website, and through our social media channels. While this is a great way for us to perform a lot of diverse testing, it ...

Some of the fastest cars in history could reach above 300 mph, but they couldn't have gone that fast without the specialized ...

Of all the areas of automotive technology that have improved over the years, perhaps none is as significant—and as little understood by the public—as the advances in tire technology. After all, a ...