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May 18, 2026

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

Industry News

Rubber World: Giti announces the winners of its annual STEAM competition

Rubber World: Yokohama partners with Mutua Madrid Open

Yokohama: Yokohama Rubber to build two new OTR tire plants in India and Mexico

Reuters: Tesla's Musk expects widespread use in US of cars without human monitors this year

Reuters: Motor vehicles, AI boost US manufacturing production; supply shortages from war loom

The Detroit News: Toyota files to build $2 billion assembly plant in Texas

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.