Any improvements in the recyclability of tire components could have a major impact. There are more fantastical possibilities, too. Having an airless design brings the possibility of perforating ...

But as improvements in design continue, like eliminating the need for a wheel, airless tires could actually become the more efficient option. Chris Helsel: It's basically four components.

Goodyear developed a specially engineered non-pneumatic (airless) tire (NPT) designed to extend tire life and reduce ...

A new airless tire, inspired by water droplets, has been developed in South Korea and could revolutionize how vehicles handle both smooth and rugged terrains. This innovative design aims to combine ...

Brian Yennie and Earl Cole aim to change the transportation industry by creating an airless ... rubber tires fail every second in the United States and said the components generate some 50 ...

Press event to dedicate Michelin's newest manufacturing facility in Piedmont, S.C., that will make the Tweel tire - an airless radial tire that never goes flat - for wide commercial use in the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. With any luck, being stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire could be a thing of the past. Michelin has unveiled their X Tweel Turf, an airless radial tire ...