29.12.2008 Goodyear DuraSeal Tire Technology is «Nifty Fifty»

Goodyear's self-sealing commercial tire technology, which is helping truck fleets save on their operating costs, has earned a "Nifty Fifty Award" for best new products in 2008.

25.12.2008 Goodyear Receives Innovation Award in Europe

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recently received the 2008 Award for Industrial Innovation from the Luxembourg Business Federation. The company was honored for its Goodyear OptiGrip tire with SmartWear Technology.

19.12.2008 Goodyear Pausing Production at Fayetteville Plant

Goodyear will stop production at its Fayetteville, US factory between December 24 and January 2, reports the Fayetteville Observer.

18.12.2008 Goodyear Dunlop Secures Hargreaves Fleet Deal

Goodyear Dunlop’s Truck team have secured a fleet deal with Hargreaves Services, the UK’s biggest bulk haulage company.

18.12.2008 Goodyear hires Smytka as vice president in Asia

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has appointed Daniel Smytka vice president of Goodyear Asia Pacific's Consumer Product Business Unit.

12.12.2008 J.D. Power Asia Pacific Reports: 2008 Japan OE Tire Customer Satisfaction Study

Bridgestone ranks highest in satisfying customers with original equipment tires in the compact car and minivan segments—and ties.

11.12.2008 Freedom from the «Black Gold»

By 2013 Sumitomo Rubber plans to be selling tyres containing absolutely no petrochemical materials. This news was printed in the company’s 2008 – 2011 environmental statement, which was published in Japanese only on November 17.

09.12.2008 Where Will Prices Go in 2009?

For the last six years prices have only gone one way – up. Then recently Morgan Stanley analysts, referring specifically to Michelin’s financial performance, wrote: “We believe it is simply unrealistic to expect current tyre prices to hold during an historic collapse of volume.”

09.12.2008 Goodyear and NASA Successfully Recreate Original Moon Tire

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and NASA have taken one small step backward to make one giant leap forward and help prepare for future missions to the moon and to Mars.

08.12.2008 Goodyear to End Jamaican Operations

Goodyear Jamaica Limited has decided to call it quits after some 40 years.