Tire Tips
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How To Take Care Of Car Tires And Related Equipment
Cars are an essential part of modern life, and they depend on their tires to keep them running safely and efficiently. Unfortunately, many people neglect their car’s tires and related equipment, which can lead to serious problems down the road. That’s why every driver needs to understand how to take proper care of their car tires and related equipment. We’ll provide you with a comprehensive overview of how to maintain your car’s tires and related components so that you can enjoy safe, efficient driving for years to come. We’ll discuss everything from checking the air pressure in your tires regularly to changing out your tire lugs regularly – all so…
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Sam Houston Secures No. 1 Men’s Seed In 2023 Hercules Tires WAC Basketball Tournament
2023 Hercules Tires WAC Men’s Basketball Match Bracket ARLINGTON, Texas – Sam Houston earned the top rated men’s seed for the 2023 Hercules Tires Western Athletic Convention (WAC) Basketball Tournament that will take location on March 7-11 in Las Vegas. The Bearkats, who completed with a standard year record of 24-6 (14-4 WAC), registered 6.977 factors in the initially season of the WAC Resume Seeding Technique to assert the tournament’s amount 1 seed forward of No. 2 seed and WAC frequent-period winner Utah Valley (24-7, 15-3 WAC, 6.964 factors). Also earning byes to the March 9 quarterfinal spherical of the 2023 Hercules Tires WAC Basketball Match at The Orleans Arena…
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Continental’s Generation 5 Regional Truck Tires & Winter Tire – Products
The Conti HSR5 is available in tire size 225/70R19.5 load range G, at 16/32-inch tread depth. Rendering: Continential Continental Tires has introduced its Generation 5 truck tires for regional applications. The tires will be available in the North American market in the last quarter of 2023. The Conti HSR5, a regional all-position tire, and the Conti HDR 5, a regional drive tire, were developed over the past few years at research and development centers in Hannover, Germany, and Uvalde, Texas. Both tires have the Three Peak Mountain Snow Flake (3PMSF) certification, are sensor-ready and can be retreaded. The Conti HSR 5 and Conti HDR 5 are replacing the Conti Hybrid…
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Ascenso Tires North America Enters Next Growth Phase
With a new name, a new distribution center and new products, Ascenso Tires North America (ATNA) – previously known as Tyres International – is ready for its next phase of growth under the ownership of Mahansaria Tyres Private Ltd. (MTPL). MTPL – which is headquartered in Mumbai, India, and owned by off-highway industry veteran Yogesh Mahansaria – acquired majority stake in Tyres International in 2021. Longtime Tyres International owner Marty Bezbatchenko controls the rest of ATNA’s shares. (Marty and his son, Mike, run the company.) MPTL wanted a more extensive presence in North America as part of a bigger initiative to broaden its reach. With the 2021 acquisition, Tyres…
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Continental Introduces ContiConnect Live Solutions, Tire Sensors – Products
Shaun Uys, head of Continental US Market Truck Tires Replacemen, discusses Continential’s new ContiConnect tire management features at the TMC Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 26. Photo: Jack Roberts Continental Tires has introduced new ContiConnect Live cloud-based solutions to assist fleets in real-time, intelligent digital tire monitoring of all vehicles in the fleet. Continental tire sensors collect data from inside the tires and forwards it to a telematics unit or Bluetooth dongle and driver app. The data is transmitted to the ContiConnect web portal in real time. The information can then be viewed on a computer or mobile device. The information can be used for truck and…
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Ask Nathan: Modular EV Truck, Using Tires for Disaster Recovery, and Wrenching on Our Own Cars?
Images: XBUS In this week’s Ask Nathan: Will this cool, modular EV truck come to the United States? Can we used recycled tires for disaster recovery? Why don’t you do videos like engine teardowns? The first question comes from a fan who spotted a modular EV truck called the XBUS, and wants to know if it will sell here. Q: (Via: AskNathan@TFLcar.com) RE: Modular EV truck “XBUS.” Okay Nathan I have one more question! I came across this totally modular EV truck and I think its called the Xbus when I was looking at other EV pickup trucks. This thing is so cool because it can be configured a ton of…
