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Michelin and ATS Euromaster Begin 'Under-Inflated' Campaign
Michelin and ATS Euromaster Begin 'Under-Inflated' Campaign

4 Apr 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Michelin proved to us in the past that an under-inflated tire will react badly in case of emergency braking, it will increase the fuel consumption and soon enough it will destroy the tire. Michel...

 
Michelin to Launch Flat Free Tire in 2014
Michelin to Launch Flat Free Tire in 2014

24 May 2011, 09:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Germany was not only about green motoring this year. Organized by one of the largest tire producers in the world, the event was the venue of choice for Michelin to...

 
Michelin Pilot Super Sport Now Available
Michelin Pilot Super Sport Now Available

31 Mar 2011, 14:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world of performance vehicles is full of superb machines that offer one go-fast sensation after another. However, there is one key aspect that contributes to the top performance but doesn’...

 
Steel Wheel Design Competition Winners Announced
Steel Wheel Design Competition Winners Announced

18 Mar 2011, 09:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Winners of the SMDI steel wheel design competition were announced today by the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), Michelin and Lawrence Technological University (LTU). Students designed whee...

 
Latest Michelin Tires Certified on the Ferrari FF
Latest Michelin Tires Certified on the Ferrari FF

16 Mar 2011, 12:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following a successful partnership in the past, Ferrari has once again chosen Michelin as one of the tire providers for the new Ferrari FF four-wheel drive shooting brake model. The tire in question...

 
Citroen Fears Michelin Tires Will Be an Issue in 2011
Citroen Fears Michelin Tires Will Be an Issue in 2011

18 Feb 2011, 10:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Citroen's motorsport director Olivier Quesnel admitted that tire punctures might become an important factor in the 2011 World Rally Championship, after his team suffered a bunch of them during ...

 
Michelin Power Pure Motorcycle Tire Presented
Michelin Power Pure Motorcycle Tire Presented

7 Jan 2011, 12:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Recently introduced on the market, Michelin’s Power Pure tires designed for sportbikes help you save over 2 lbs (0.90kg) over rival tires, such as the Bridgestone BT-016, Dunlop Sportmax Quali...

 
Michelin to Make 23rd NAIAS Appearance in 2011
Michelin to Make 23rd NAIAS Appearance in 2011

30 Dec 2010, 10:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We're only days away from the 2011 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) to be held in Detroit, and companies attending the venue are gearing up for the display they prepared for both ...

 
Pivoting-Wheeled Pickup Sweeps 2011 Michelin Challenge Design
Pivoting-Wheeled Pickup Sweeps 2011 Michelin Challenge Design

13 Dec 2010, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / A college student from Lake Orion, Michigan has won the 2011 Michelin Challenge Design, with an electric pick-up truck, featuring an unconventional pivoting steering system that enables it to move s...

 
Michelin Pilot Super Sport Coming in 2011
Michelin Pilot Super Sport Coming in 2011

24 Nov 2010, 14:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Michelin is preparing to introduce the world’s fastest (on a racetrack) series-produced tire, the Pilot Super Sport, with the new product scheduled to make its world debut in January next year...

 
Michelin Fill Up With Air Campaign Cutting CO2 Emissions
Michelin Fill Up With Air Campaign Cutting CO2 Emissions

25 Oct 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier this year, Michelin introduced the Fill Up With Air campaign in the UK, aiming to help drivers keep their tires at the correct pressure. Now, the company has announced that the project has h...

 
DMACK Becomes WRC Tire Supplier for 2011
DMACK Becomes WRC Tire Supplier for 2011

15 Sep 2010, 13:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / A few hours after French tire manufacturer Michelin announced that they will be joining the World Rally Championship from as early as next season, their Chinese counterparts DMACK issued a statement...

 
Michelin Becomes WRC Tire Supplier for 2011
Michelin Becomes WRC Tire Supplier for 2011

15 Sep 2010, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Pirelli ending their World Rally Championship programme at the end of this season and focusing exclusively on their 3-year deal with F1, the premier rallying series needed a quick replacement f...

 
Pirelli Exits WRC
Pirelli Exits WRC

2 Sep 2010, 12:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having secured a spot as a tire supplier in Formula 1, tire manufacturer Pirelli announced today through unofficial channels it will retire from the World Rally Championship (WRC), leaving the serie...

 
Michelin Aiming for WRC Return
Michelin Aiming for WRC Return

2 Sep 2010, 12:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Michelin is determined to make its World Rally Championship comeback, with the move marking the tire maker’s first presence on the WRC stage, as Autosport reports. Nick Shorrock, Michelin&r...

 
Michelin to Shoe Yellowstone Park Foundation Fleet
Michelin to Shoe Yellowstone Park Foundation Fleet

29 Jul 2010, 12:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / How do you go about your business with your gas-emitting vehicles in an area you know is filled with wild life and flora and, on top of everything, it's a National Park as well? How do you stop...

 
Michelin Primacy MXM4 Luxury Touring Tire Launched
Michelin Primacy MXM4 Luxury Touring Tire Launched

1 Jul 2010, 14:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Tire manufacturer Michelin has just announced the launch of a new all-season product developed especially for luxury vehicles. Dubbed Primacy MXM4, the tire provides a shorter stopping distance (up ...

 
Michelin's U.S. Ardmore Plant Celebrating 40th Anniversary
Michelin's U.S. Ardmore Plant Celebrating 40th Anniversary

25 Jun 2010, 15:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Michelin’s Ardmore Oklahoma tire production site is celebrating its 40th anniversary, with the company honoring past and present employees and their families. "Over the past 40 years, ...

 
APP BMW E92 M3 Revealed
APP BMW E92 M3 Revealed

14 Jun 2010, 09:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The tuning specialists at APP have just launched details and photos of their latest program involving tweaks for the current BMW E2 M3 model. The package comes with both visual and performance enhan...

 
New Michelin Tires for Le Mans
New Michelin Tires for Le Mans

11 Jun 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2010 edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans Race will mark Michelin’s 13th consecutive year of participation. For this year, the company has developed a new range of more durable tires.In coll...