Goodyear and other tire manufacturers are testing "non-pneumatic" tires with no air inside, tailored for battery-powered, autonomous vehicles in the future. A big part of the appeal for “mobility as a ...

HYOGO, Japan — Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has unveiled a version of a non-pneumatic tire, dubbed "noair," that it indicated could be a prelude to a commercially viable product. Toyo said the noair ...

While the trucking industry is fixated on the future of trucks without diesel fuel, several tire manufacturers have been working on developing tires without air. Non-pneumatic tires (NPTs) eliminate ...

While the trucking industry is fixated on the future of trucks without diesel fuel, several tire manufacturers have been working on developing tires without air. Non-pneumatic tires (NPTs) eliminate ...

Goodyear , the innovator of run-flat tire technology on Earth, is working with NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) to significantly evolve the technology and take its capabilities to the rest of the ...

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11772423B2) describes a non-pneumatic tire and rim assembly. The assembly includes a non-pneumatic tire with an annular inner ring, an annular outer ...

SEOUL, South Korea—Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has completed ride and handling tests for its latest non-pneumatic tire, the Hankook iFlex, which it said is made using eco-friendly materials. Hankook said it ...

SEOUL, South Korea (July 15, 2015) — Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has completed ride and handling tests for its latest non-pneumatic tire (NPT), the Hankook iFlex, which it said is made using eco-friendly ...

Bridgestone has been granted a patent for a non-pneumatic tire featuring an inner and outer annular body connected by an elastically deforming member. It includes a tread portion, an electrode portion ...

The Bridgestone Corporation has developed an airless concept tire that could be more environmentally friendly and eliminate the worry of blowouts. Non-pneumatic tires have a lesser impact on the ...

If you've been a passenger in a luxury car that uses run-flat tires recently, and you suffer from a bad back, you might know just how uncomfortable the puncture-resistent wheels can be. Move instead ...

Air does a lot for a traditional pneumatic tire. For starters, it helps support the tire in supporting the weight of your car. Air also helps absorb impacts, cushioning the tire (and your butt) over ...