The environmental, safety and health-related effects of different materials

The Tire Technology Expo and Conference has successfully

evolved to include raw materials. Now it’s time that the vehicle

manufacturers joined in, to complete the tire technology circle

It is generally acknowledged that the automobile’s most complex, safety-critical component is the pneumatic tire – a remarkable combination of cord, rubber and steel…

Roger Williams assesses the tire ‘fashions’ on parade in 2014 and beyond, and wonders whether vehicle manufacturers will ever keep up with the pace of innovation in tire science and engineering