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August 28, 2026

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

Industry News

Rubber World: New study by Continental shows correct tire pressure can reduce fleet costs

Modern Tire Dealer (MTD): Nokian Tyres Launches Forest King TRS 3 Forestry Tire in U.S.

Hankook: Hankook Tire Wins Six Awards in the Design Concept Category at the 2026 Red Dot Design Award

Michelin: MICHELIN Guide Reveals First-Ever Southwest Restaurant Selection in the U.S.

Continental: Continental Develops Concept Tire Containing Over 40 Percent Recycled Materials for EU Project

Reuters: Iran war drives US transport fuel surcharges, but also industry profits

Reuters: EV maker Lucid to recall more than 27,000 luxury sedans over fire risk, NHTSA says

Transport Topics: U.S. disputes Canada’s account of heavy-truck tariff talks

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.