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Apollo launches line-haul tires

Apollo Tyres Ltd. has unveiled its new range of line-haul commercial truck tires — the EnduMile LHfront, a steer tire; the EnduMile LHD, a drive tire; and the EnduMile LHT, a trailer tire. “The new range will allow Apollo to cover 85% of the commercial truck tire market, with over 40 SKUs, delivering high mileage and low” cost-per-mile, the company says. Apollo offers a complimentary road-hazard warranty on all of its commercial tires and also offers “rapid nationwide delivery, domestic inventory and a 72-month workmanship and material warranty.” www.apollotrucktires.com

APOLLO TYRES LTD.

CMA LLC/Double Coin releases OTR tire

CMA LLC/Double Coin has introduced the REM-2S all-weather/snow radial OTR tire. The tire features heavy siping with off-set blocks for traction and provides “advanced capability in snow, ice, gravel and soft, sandy terrains,” according to CMA/ Double Coin officials. Designed for year-round use, the REM-2S is “great for snow removal, winter clean-up, road clearing” and other applications, while offering balanced performance on both dry and wet surfaces.

CMA LLC/DOUBLE COIN www.doublecointires.com

Titan debuts 46-inch ag tire

Titan International Inc. has introduced what it says is “the fi rst-ever R-2 deep-tread tire in the world’s largest farm tire size — the LSW1400/30R46.” The tire, which is the latest addition to Titan’s radial Goodyear Custom Flo Grip line, “is being brought to market to meet the growing demand for greater combine fl otation and traction from growers in regions and applications that face incredibly wet fi eld conditions,” say Titan officials. The LSW1400 enables 40% reduced infl ation pressures and other benefi ts.

TITAN INTERNATIONAL INC.

www.titan-intl.com

Continental rolls out truck tires

Continental Tires the Americas LLC has updated its lineup of allposition and drive tires with the Conti HSR 5 and the Conti HDR 5. The Conti HSR 5 features siping across the full width of the tire for enhanced traction and improved handling. It is available in size 225/70R19.5, Load Range G, at 16/32-inch tread depth. The Conti HDR 5 features 3D matrix siping for both improved traction and wear. The tire is available in size 225/70R19.5, Load Range G, at 16/32-inch tread depth. Both tires feature 3-Peak Mountain Snowfl ake certification, are sensor-ready and can be retreaded.

Continental Tires

THE AMERICAS LLC www.continental-tires.com

Nokian adds OTR tire size

Nokian Tyres plc has added a new size, 600/40-22.5, to its Ground Kare line, which has been designed for excavator applications. The tire will help contractors “minimize soil damage and at the same time, offer them a tire with smooth, comfortable and fuel-efficient” features, according to Nokian officials. The new size is recommended specifically for smaller excavators in the range of nine to 15 tons and can work in tight spaces.

NOKIAN TYRES PLC www.nokiantyres.com

Goodyear expands OTR offering

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s new Powerload OTR tire line targets construction, loading and landscaping applications. The Powerload line, which is available in North America, features Goodyear Smooth Guard Technology for enhanced cut resistance; a deep shoulder tread depth to provide lower cost-per-hour; and more. The line is electric drive-ready, meaning it can be used with electric and gas or diesel-powered vehicles, Powerload is available in the following sizes: 365/80R20, 365/70R18, 405/70R18 and 405/70R20.

GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

www.goodyearotr.com

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