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Industry News Roundup

September 4, 2024

A feed of the latest tire and automotive industry news to keep you informed.

Industry News

Modern Tire Dealer (MTD): Continental Unveils General Grabber H/T Tire

Tire Review: How Hankook’s line of EV tires are tailored toward EV drivers

Sports Business Journal: Goodyear, Anheuser-Busch top annual most-recognized sports sponsorship list

Rubber World: Continental to offer automated continuous tread depth measurement fleet service

Bridgestone: Bridgestone, Grupo BB&G and Versalis Create Closed Loop Ecosystem that Recycles Tyres to Tyres

Reuters: U.S. Steel warns Nippon deal failure would put thousands of jobs at risk

Reuters: Volkswagen warns time running out as clashes with workers over cuts

The Detroit News: US closes 5-year probe of General Motors SUV seat belt failures due to added warranty coverage

Transport Topics: US Reports 28th Death From Exploding Takata Air Bag Inflators
 

About USTMA

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association is the national trade association for tire manufacturers that produce tires in the U.S. Our 11 member companies operate 56 tire-related manufacturing facilities in 16 states. U.S. tire manufacturing has an annual economic footprint of $170.6 billion and is responsible for more than 291,000 U.S. jobs in manufacturing, distribution and retailing. The industry supports more than 510,000 additional U.S. jobs in supplier and induced activities, totaling more than 801,000 jobs nationwide. USTMA advances a sustainable tire manufacturing industry through thought leadership and a commitment to science based public policy advocacy. Our member company tires make mobility possible. USTMA members are committed to continuous improvement of the performance of our products, worker and consumer safety and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit www.USTires.org and follow us on Twitter @USTires.