Michelin
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Press Releases
Michelin Launches 30 New CrossClimate2 Tire Sizes
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The MICHELIN® CrossClimate®2 tire is now available in sizes that cover more than two-thirds of North America’s most popular cars and crossovers. The CrossClimate2 launched in 2020 and brought a combination of performance and safety attributes that have never been seen in a passenger or crossover tire in North America. The tire was initially available in 25 sizes. With the phase…
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Michelin Launches “Peerless” CrossClimate2 Tire
GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin has launched a tire with a combination of performance and safety attributes that have never been seen in a passenger or crossover tire in North America. The MICHELIN® CrossClimate®2 tire was designed to bring unmatched year-round performance in unexpected weather conditions. Michelin CrossClimate2 (PRNewsfoto/Michelin) Competitors in the “all-season” tire category typically deliver one or two…
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Michelin Introduces New X-ICE SNOW Winter Tire
NOTRE-DAME-DE-LA-MERCI, Quebec, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin introduced the MICHELIN® X-Ice® SNOW tire ― the new generation of its superior winter tire designed for maximum mobility and safety, winter after winter ― in a special demonstration last week. The new X-Ice SNOW winter tire for passenger cars and SUVs has been developed, tested and proven in Michelin’s Nordic test centers under the most…
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Michelin Recalls 32 CrossClimate + Tires Sold in U.S.
GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin North America, Inc., has recalled 32 tires of MICHELIN® CrossClimate® + size 225/60R17 103V XL that were sold in the U.S. market beginning in January 2019. These tires are primarily found on passenger cars, CUVs and small SUVs. The tires will show sidewall date code 4618 with optional code 03CX. The recall takes effect immediately. (PRNewsfoto/Michelin…
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Michelin Unveils Commander III Tire Line at Biketoberfest in Daytona
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin will showcase its new MICHELIN® Commander® III tire line-up for V-Twin Cruisers and Touring bikes throughout the weekend of Oct. 17–20 during Biketoberfest® in Daytona at Bruce Rossmeyer’s Harley-Davidson. Available for purchase starting in January 2020, the new custom tire line is the official tire of Daytona Beach Bike Week, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Event®. (PRNewsfoto/Michelin) (PRNewsfoto/Michelin) Expanding on…
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Michelin Announces New Sport Touring Tire Line-Up For Motorcycle Enthusiasts
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin has announced its new sport touring tire line-up for motorcycles and scooters, featuring the new MICHELIN® Road 5 GT tire. Available for purchase at authorized local and online retailers in the U.S. and Canada starting in October 2019, the new Michelin sport touring product family features the best of Michelin’s signature sport touring motorcycle tires with patented technologies…
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Michelin, GM Take The Air Out Of Tires For Passenger Vehicles
MONTREAL, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin and General Motors presented a new generation of airless wheel technology for passenger vehicles — the MICHELIN Uptis Prototype (or “Unique Puncture-proof Tire System”) — at the Movin’On Summit for sustainable mobility. Michelin and GM also announced a joint research agreement under which the companies intend to validate the Uptis Prototype with the goal of introducing Uptis…
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Michelin Launches New E-Wild Range for Electric Mountain Bikes
GREENVILLE, S.C., April 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin recently launched the MICHELIN® E-Wild® bicycle tire that was engineered exclusively for E-mountain bike enthusiasts. The MICHELIN E-Wild offers greater strength, performance and efficiency on electric bikes with the best features from Michelin’s Enduro line and downhill mountain bike prototype tires. Designed to tackle tough impacts on rough terrain, the casing for the MICHELIN E-Wild’s rear tire…
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Michelin, IMSA Form Dynamic Duo In Milestone Year
DETROIT, Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin is now the official tire of the International Motor Sports Association, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2019. This isn’t just racing news; it’s a pledge to drivers everywhere that Michelin will continually push to improve tire safety, performance and sustainability. Scott Clark, chairman and president of Michelin North America, described the magnitude of the partnership Monday at…
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Michelin Adds to Decades-Long Innovation Partnership with Daimler Trucks
GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Michelin North America, Inc. (“Michelin”) is partnering with Daimler Trucks North America (“DTNA”) on a key feature of the recently announced Freightliner Cascadia Class 8 heavy-duty truck. Three years in development, the MICHELIN® X® Line EnergyTM D+ tire will be the featured long-haul drive-tire solution, contributing to the new Cascadia’s 5 percent fuel-efficiency improvement over the 2017 model. With about…
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