Iconic “Spirit of Goodyear” Blimp Retired After Daytona 500
25 Feb 2014, 12:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that the iconic “Spirit of Goodyear” airship retired after last weekend’s Daytona 500 race, ending a fourteen-year-long career. ...
Ford Opens 700th Quick Lane Tire and Auto Center
18 Feb 2014, 12:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Motor Company has opened its 700th Quick Lane Tire and Auto Center in the United States. The milestone store is located at Grapevine Ford Lincoln in Grapevine, Texas. Quick Lane sells tires ...
Goodyear Celebrates 60th Anniversary as NASCAR Tire Supplier
14 Feb 2014, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This year, Goodyear is celebrating its 60th anniversary as a key supplier to NASCAR, America’s most popular racing series. The supplier relationship between Goodyear and NASCAR, which is the l...
Goodyear to Debut New NASCAR Tire Technology
30 Aug 2013, 12:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tire manufacturing company Goodyear will introduce its newly-designed Eagle race tires at this weekend’s NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. The new...
Goodyear Debuting Self-Inflating Tires at IAA
21 Sep 2012, 14:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The 2012 Intarnationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) Commercial Vehicle Show is the venue chosen by Goodyear to debut their innovative self-inflating tire technology - Air Maintenance Technology (AMT...
Road Tire Compound With Soybean Oil Increases Durability by 10%
31 Jul 2012, 14:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Tire manufacturer Goodyear are developing a type of tire that has multiple benefits, thanks to the inclusion of soybean oil in the compound of the tire. Apparently, Goodyear’s Innovation Cente...
Goodyear Develops Air Maintenance Technology for Self Inflating Tires
16 Aug 2011, 12:16 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The manufacturers in the automotive industry continuously stryde to gain space for passengers, determined them to design a spare wheel to a size where it would help the driver reach the closest mai...
Tennessee $17 Million Grand was Accepted by GM Before Shutting Down Plant
1 Aug 2011, 15:07 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The General Motors Spring Hill Tenessee facility received a last minute helping hand just months before it was supposed to close its doors. The GM vehicle assembly plant got $17 million in job tra...
Goodyear Invites You to Save Fuel with Assurance Fuel Max
29 May 2011, 08:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Goodyear brings the Assurance Fuel Max tire to our attention, reminding us that it allows driver to save fuel, with the company emphasizing the tire's economical advantages. The Assurance Fuel...
Gregory A. Fritz Apointed Goodyear Vice President, Investor Relations
16 May 2011, 18:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that it has appointed Gregory A. Fritz as vice president, investor relations. The executive will reports to Darren R. Wells, executive vice pre...
Corvelle: A Corvette in a Chevelle's Body
16 May 2011, 09:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Many adore the design of retro automobiles, but only a few choose to drive such creations, as the experience deprives one of many goodies offered by contemporary vehicles. However, we’ve come ...
Goodyear to Replace NASCAR Tires
19 Mar 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a very demanding practice sessions at Bristol Motor Speedway on Friday, official NASCAR tire supplier Goodyear decided it will change no less than 1,300 right side tires, after it discover...
Goodyear Solve Indy Tire Problem
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Goodyear is close to restoring their reputation inside the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series after their rather disappointing performance at the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard in late July. The race on the In...
The One. The Only. Shelby Black Hornet. For Sale.
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Shelby fans, get ready to be wowed: the only Shelby Black Hornet ever created is going to be auctioned on the popular bidding website eBay, with all funds going to The Carroll Shelby Children's...
NASCAR Agrees on New Testing Ban
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Saving money has not become an issue only for the top open-wheel racing series in the world – Formula One – but even for the most competitive and popular stock-car racing series in North...
Flat-Free Tire Honored at the R&D 100 Awards
15 Nov 2010, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 2009, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), together with tire maker Goodyear, presented the Spring Tire, a very special piece of rubber meant for traveling on the moon ...
2011 Ford Explorer Gets Goodyear Tires
17 Oct 2010, 13:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford announced that the new 2011 Explorer will be fitted with Goodyear Frontera HL tires as original equipment. The SE version of the SUV will come in standard with Goodyear Frontera HL tires that u...
1911 Akron Airship Lifeboat, Donated to the Smithsonian
8 Jun 2010, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Goodyear's very first airship envelope, the 1911 Akron D-1, will get its place in history after the tire maker announced it will donate the lifeboat on the airship to the Smithsonian National A...
Goodyear Blimp Supports the National Tire Safety Week
6 Jun 2010, 15:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Goodyear announced that it is using its famous airship fleet to remind U.S. motorists the June 6-12 is National Tire Safety Week. The three Goodyear blimps, Spirit of America, based in Carson, Ca...
Goodyear Registers Successful First Quarter
28 Apr 2010, 14:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Goodyear has registered a successful first quarter in 2010, as the tire maker has seen its global sales increase by 21 percent to $4.3 billion, compared to the same period of last year. In North ...