Wheel to wheel action in the NTT IndyCar Series Bommarito Automotive Group 500 in 2023 will feature … [+] the use of an alternate tire for the first time on a short oval. (Photo by David Allio/I...
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Car Tire Dust Is Killing Salmon Every Time It Rains
A growing body of research by scientists worldwide is tracking the effects of this overlooked source of automotive pollution that’s been linked to the decimation of coho salmon in the Pacific Northwes...
Why Goodyear is all in on making tires from corn and soybean oil
The era of making tires solely from various unfriendly Earth materials is coming to a close, at least according to Goodyear Chairman and CEO Rich Kramer. “It’s the right thing to do as we ...
Nascar Is Set To Make Rain Tires Available On Short Tracks In 2023
Four Goodyear Eagle tires sit on pit row with an air tank prior to practice and qualifying the … [+] Nascar Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. (Photo by Chris Williams/Icon ...
TIPS, I Bonds Are Smart Ways to Buy Inflation Protection
Illustration by Liam Eisenberg Text size As a consumer, it is almost impossible to escape the ravages of inflation, which rose at a 9.1% clip in the 12 months ended June, based on the U.S. Consumer Pr...
Electric Vehicle Maintenance Is Super-Cheap, But The Dark Secret Is Tires
A Tesla gets a tire inflated (Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP) AFP via Getty Images Today I completed the annual maintenance on my 3.5 year old electric car. I refilled the wiper fluid and added a bi...
Yale professor is keeping tabs on companies still operating in Russia despite Ukraine invasion — and the list includes some household names
A Yale professor and his research team are keeping tabs on companies that are still operating in Russia in the wake of its invasion of neighboring Ukraine — and the list includes many household names....
Have Flat Tires And Ukraine’s Mud Season Stalled The Russian Column Outside Kyiv?
A Russian Pantsir S1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun and short-range missile system stuck in the … [+] mud and abandoned in northern Ukraine. Twitter @TrentTelenko This week, a widely read Twit...
Goodyear Tire’s stock suffering worst day since Black Monday after downbeat FCF outlook
Shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. pulled a sharp U-turn to travel deep into negative territory Friday, after the tire maker followed a strong earnings report with a disappointing full-year outl...
No Air In Your Tires? Not A Problem In The Future, Goodyear Says
Goodyear and other tire manufacturers are testing “non-pneumatic” tires with no air inside, tailored … [+] for battery-powered, autonomous vehicles in the future. Photo: Goodyear A t...
Goodyear Stock Plunged Friday. This Analyst Says It Went Too Far.
Text size Goodyear said its production costs are rising. Todd Warshaw/Getty Images A spectacular drop in Goodyear stock on Friday was an overreaction, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Alan Brinkman. H...