While it may not be something we think about on a daily basis, have you noticed car tires are always black? There's a good reason behind this.

Racing tires are shredded into quarter-sized chips that can be used as aggregate in roadbeds, landfill liners and landscaping ...

Do you wash your car regularly but find yourself not satisfied with the results? After it dries does the shine just ev ...

Something is happening, and it's leaving the tire industry breathless. Michelin, Bridgestone and Goodyear each have pledged to bring viable airless tires to market within the next five years, and ...

Although natural rubber is milky white, both road tires and racing slicks are black. All modern tires are black because of a key ingredient.

Where the rubber meets the road: Sight-impaired artist makes NASCAR tires his canvas Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 10, 2025 ...

Rubber buildup on airport runways can reduce the friction needed for a safe landing. Removal of rubber deposits keeps runways clean and safe.

Rubber tire mulch has been a popular playground surface choice for many schools. As tire mulch ages, degrades, and leeches paint and potential toxins, concerns arise that are hard to ignore.

It's easy to paint Akron's rubber story with black-and-white or sepia tone strokes. The city's relationship with the tire industry, in particular, can feel distant. Once a bustling tire manufacturing ...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s newest airships are not blimps - they're semi-rigid NT zeppelins. The newest one is now being painted inside Goodyear's 101 year-old hangar at Wingfoot Lake in ...

Tire makers are trying to develop sensors that could gather data on friction and road conditions in real time to help guide the decisions of self-driving vehicles.

Tires are made from oil. Nearly seven gallons of oil per tire, which adds up: 290 million tires are thrown away every year, meaning that tires account for about 50 million barrels of oil per year ...