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May 13, 2026

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

Industry News

WRAL News: Goodyear plant in Fayetteville closing, 1,700 jobs lost

Modern Tire Dealer (MTD): Giti Reinforces Commitment to U.S. Market

Continental: Start of the Season: Continental’s Current VanContact Camper Summer and All-Season Tires for Motorhomes

The Trucker: Trucking industry responds to Trump’s fuel tax suspension proposal

U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): Trump’s Transportation Department Celebrates 19 Safety Partners for Innovations in Lifesaving Vehicle Tech

Reuters: Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis over risk of entering flooded roads

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 55 tire-related manufacturing facilities in 16 states. U.S. tire manufacturing has an annual economic footprint of $259.5 billion and is responsible for more than 329,527 U.S. jobs in manufacturing, distribution and retailing. The industry supports more than 606,477 additional U.S. jobs in supplier and induced activities, totaling more than 936,004 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/X @USTires.