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Coil Springs Tires on G-Class Mercedes: One Russian Way of Going Places (Not College)
Coil Springs Tires on G-Class Mercedes: One Russian Way of Going Places (Not College)

21 Apr 2024, 19:44 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / ‘What happens if rubber is replaced with solid steel wire of a suspension coil spring?’ is the question we didn’t know we needed an answer to

 
1,400-HP Twin-V8 Monster Truck With Radioactive 2,500-HP Jet Gets Stuck in Snow
1,400-HP Twin-V8 Monster Truck With Radioactive 2,500-HP Jet Gets Stuck in Snow

3 Feb 2024, 22:45 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / WhistlinDiesel’s latest toy is a fighter jet engine installed on his gigantic truck with two Duramax diesel engines, and it still got stuck in the snow

 
Remembering the Goodyear Inflatoplane, the Airplane You Could Inflate With a Hand Pump
Remembering the Goodyear Inflatoplane, the Airplane You Could Inflate With a Hand Pump

26 Apr 2023, 11:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Before flying cars and eVTOLs, there was the Inflatoplane, an experimental aircraft that packed tightly and fit inside the trunk of the family car

 
The Spartan Citroen Oli Concept Wears New Goodyear Eagle GO Tires, They're Also a Concept
The Spartan Citroen Oli Concept Wears New Goodyear Eagle GO Tires, They're Also a Concept

29 Sep 2022, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The French automaker announced a new car that’s partially made from questionable materials. Goodyear followed up with the tires

 
Goodyear Bolsters Tire Lineup for Electric Vehicles With Goodyear ElectricDrive
Goodyear Bolsters Tire Lineup for Electric Vehicles With Goodyear ElectricDrive

2 Sep 2022, 15:17 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / No, Goodyear Tire and Rubber have not entered electric battery manufacturing but they are addressing the need for EV tires

 
Goodyear and Lockheed Martin Join Forces To Commercialize Lunar Mobility
Goodyear and Lockheed Martin Join Forces To Commercialize Lunar Mobility

22 Jul 2022, 07:30 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / It’s been more than 50 years since Goodyear’s non-pneumatic XLTs (Experimental Lunar Tires) left their mark on the moon’s surface during the Apollo 14 mission

 
Goodyear Recalls 173k Tires Over Tread Separation
Goodyear Recalls 173k Tires Over Tread Separation

7 Jun 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it should've been over in 2018 when Goodyear was found guilty, the G159 saga continues with a 173,237-tire safety recall

 
These Might Be the Best Summer Tires You Could Buy This Year for Performance Cars
These Might Be the Best Summer Tires You Could Buy This Year for Performance Cars

21 Feb 2022, 13:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Does your car require UUHP tires? Well, this comparison test between ten types of tires that are available in 2022 should be helpful in your decision-making

 
Goodyear Sets the Pace in the Industry With 70% Sustainable-Material Tire
Goodyear Sets the Pace in the Industry With 70% Sustainable-Material Tire

6 Jan 2022, 11:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The demonstration tire is an industry first, setting Goodyear on the right track to meeting the 100% sustainability goal for tire production by 2030

 
Can All-Wheel Drive and All-Seasons Beat Winter Tires and Front-Wheel Drive?
Can All-Wheel Drive and All-Seasons Beat Winter Tires and Front-Wheel Drive?

30 Nov 2021, 13:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Can a vehicle fitted with winter tires out accelerate, brake better and handle better than one with all-wheel drive and all-season tires? The answer is here

 
Even Tire Companies Can't Avoid the Microchip Menace
Even Tire Companies Can't Avoid the Microchip Menace

23 Oct 2021, 13:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Statistics presented by Continental themselves show their third-quarter sales were approximately 8.04 billion euros ($9.35 billion). Down from 8.6 billion.

 
1967 GT500 Super Snake: The Tale of a Pony Car With a Le Mans-Winning Heart
1967 GT500 Super Snake: The Tale of a Pony Car With a Le Mans-Winning Heart

29 May 2021, 13:50 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In 1967, Shelby American built a crazy one-off version of their new GT500 that was fitted with skinny economy tires and a slightly-modified Ford GT40 engine.

 
2023 Ford Ranger Spied Testing Alongside New Bronco, Current Ranger Tremor
2023 Ford Ranger Spied Testing Alongside New Bronco, Current Ranger Tremor

10 May 2021, 17:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company is currently testing the all-new Ranger with makeshift exhaust systems and Goodyear Wrangler Territory tires in Michigan

 
Toyota Dyna Virtual Concept Runs on Magnetic Propulsion
Toyota Dyna Virtual Concept Runs on Magnetic Propulsion

28 Feb 2021, 21:09 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This Toyota concept is to be a cargo carrier that functions on 360-degree magnetic propulsion. To secure and protect cargo, a Smart Cloth is used.

 
UFO Hovering Over Stadium Stops Traffic in New Jersey, Turns Out to Be a Blimp
UFO Hovering Over Stadium Stops Traffic in New Jersey, Turns Out to Be a Blimp

17 Sep 2020, 04:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Sighting causes a frenzy on the road and online, is debunked almost right away: it was the Goodyear blimp shooting aerial scenes of a game

 
How a “Cheap Bastard” Turned a 2005 Unimog U500 Into the Ultimate Custom Rig
How a “Cheap Bastard” Turned a 2005 Unimog U500 Into the Ultimate Custom Rig

26 Aug 2020, 15:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Overlanding is John Marshall’s bread and butter and he’s widely experienced with Unimogs. Still, for his most recent project, he didn’t want to break the bank

 
Donald Trump Calls for Boycott of Goodyear Tires After “Ban” on MAGA Hats
Donald Trump Calls for Boycott of Goodyear Tires After “Ban” on MAGA Hats

20 Aug 2020, 03:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The U.S. President speaks against tire-maker, after a leaked photo showed part of diversity training included a ban on all political attire

 
Goodyear Reveals Tires Designed to Withstand EV Instant Torque Better
Goodyear Reveals Tires Designed to Withstand EV Instant Torque Better

9 Mar 2018, 12:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The American tire manufacturer is the first to come up with a new design aimed at prolonging the life of tires equipped on high-torque electric vehicles

 
Goodyear Wants To Find Out If Drivers Will Bully Self-Driving Cars
Goodyear Wants To Find Out If Drivers Will Bully Self-Driving Cars

2 Aug 2016, 17:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Goodyear has signed up for a research project in Europe to determine how will humans treat self-driving cars once they are on the road. Will they be bullied?

 
Goodyear Introduces New Roadside Assistance Program with App
Goodyear Introduces New Roadside Assistance Program with App

2 Jul 2014, 16:23 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Being stranded along the side of the road can be a stressful and costly ordeal, but Goodyear has just introduced a new program that hopes to alleviate both as much as possible. Launched ahead of the...