Goodyear News
13-06-2011
An airship – owned and operated by Lightship Europe Limited (LEL) – caught fire at Reichelsheim Airfield in Germany on Sunday evening.
20-04-2011
Goodyear’s EfficientGrip tire has been awarded ‘The Green Innovation Award’ for the efforts performed in reducing the CO2 footprint through its innovative Fuel Saving Technology. The award was presented by GreenWorks, a Luxembourg platform dedicated to companies sensitive to environmental impact and initiatives that favour sustainable development.
17-02-2011
February 17th, 2011 – Just one week after the launch of the latest innovative Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2, Goodyear is celebrating the first major success for the tyre in a major magazine test.
10-02-2011
Goodyear’s vision that road safety is a shared responsibility is to be reinforced as one of the world’s most recognisable brand icons, the Goodyear Blimp, returns to Europe for the first time in over 10 years, embarking on the 2011 Goodyear Safety Tour.
07-02-2011
More than 50 Million UltraGrips sold and 60 recommendations received across Europe
07-02-2011
The first directional tire with 3D-BIS Technology throughout the entire tread pattern for more grip and shorter braking distances.
07-02-2011
While summer may yet be a few months off, it may be wise to consider the fact that, contrary to popularly held perception, most traffic accidents do not occur in winter but during the warmer summer months
06-02-2011
Interview with Percy Lemaire, Project Manager for Tire Development at Goodyear
05-02-2011
Road safety – for many it has become a key objective driven by the exponential mobilization of the world population over the past few decades. For Goodyear is has been the core performance driver behind every single innovation for more than one hundred years.
04-02-2011
EU tire label is a new standardized label for tires that will provide consumers with valuable information on three key tire performance attributes
02-03-2010
Goodyear and NASA invent non-pneumatic tyre suitable for transport across the surface of the moon.
02-03-2010
Award winning Goodyear concept tyre made with renewable resources first time on display at Geneva Motor Show.
02-03-2010
Renault has chosen the award winning fuel-saving tire Goodyear EfficientGrip
02-03-2010
One step ahead: less energy consumption with new Goodyear tyre
02-03-2010
Leading position confirmed by independent winter expert Test World
08-12-2009
Renault chooses EfficientGrip for electric sedan Fluence Z.E.
08-10-2009
Goodyear's next generation RunOnFlat tyre technology has successfully hit the road: First cars such as the new Mercedes E-class and models of other prestigious brands have left the car manufacturers' factories with the latest generation of Goodyear RunOnFlat tyres.
07-10-2009
Goodyear Next Generation RunOnFlat Technology for more driving confidence
07-10-2009
Brussels, Belgium, February 9, 2009 – The new Wrangler AT/SA from Goodyear featuring SilentArmor Technology fulfils the needs of 4x4 drivers who want to have excellent performance both on and off the road. The tyre allows driving with confidence on rough roads, thanks to the durability of two layers made with DuPont™ Kevlar®, a material stronger than steel, and Durawall™ sidewall reinforcement that enhances cut resistance in the sidewalls.
23-07-2009
Athlon Car Lease International has chosen the new environmentally friendly Goodyear EfficientGrip tyre as key tyre for its extended car fleet across Europe.
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23-03-2009
Goodyear introduces EfficientGrip: the first more environmentally friendly ultra-high performance tyre for less fuel consumption and more mileage
23-03-2009
Goodyear addresses environmental challenges: EfficientGrip reduces car's fuel consumption
23-03-2009
Goodyear EfficientGrip granted with prestigious Nordic Ecolabel ‘the Swan'
09-03-2009
Goodyear introduces EfficientGrip: the more environmentally friendly tyre for less fuel consumption and more mileage
04-03-2008
Goodyear is proud to present its next generation RunOnFlat tyre technology, which offers numerous benefits to both the consumer and the environment, including improved comfort, reduced mass and rolling resistance, increased fuel economy as well as reduced CO2 emission levels.
04-03-2008
Geneva, Switzerland, March 4th, 2008 – Goodyear's high performance tire, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric, has proved its excellent performance with several independent test successes.
04-03-2008
The European Commission has awarded Goodyear a major research and development grant to support Goodyear Research & Development. The grant is part of the European Union's LIFE-Environment program (LIFE06 ENV/L/000118).
10-10-2007
Autocar tested Goodyear, Michelin, Continental, Pirelli and Bridgestone tyres on both front wheel drive and rear wheel drive cars, with Goodyear the clear overall test winner in both categories.
19-09-2007
The new Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric has taken its first major independent UK tyre test victory, with 'Evo' magazine declaring the latest Goodyear ultra-high performance tyre as the dominant winner in a comparison of nine brands.
21-05-2007
Finland's biggest car magazine Tuulilasi published a test of Eagle F1 Asymmetric and it's competitors in their big Tyre & Rim issue March 21st. Tuulilasi explicitly authrorised the publication of the high level transcript and download of their original article as a pdf.
16-03-2007
Cologne, March 16, 2007 - Matthias Jeschke, German extreme pilot from Limburg, achieved with his team an altitude world record for vehicles in the Chilean Andes.
13-02-2007
Journalists testing the new Eagle F1 Asymmetric tyre at the European launch in Gran Canaria, Spain, Tuesday gave high marks to the company's latest ultra high performance product.
12-02-2007
Goodyear's new "star" of the European ultra-high performance market, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric, sets out today to impress the European media and other guests with the company's largest ever launch program in Gran Canaria, an island off the west coast of Africa.
10-02-2007
Goodyear, one of the world's largest tyre companies, has announced the introduction of DuraGrip, a new tyre which has been specifically developed to cope with the pressures that constant stopping and starting in city traffic causes to both the vehicle and the tires.
16-11-2006
During the November CMS-Awards® 2006 our Goodyear European websites (http://www.goodyear.eu) are awarded with an independent Jury of Experts 2nd place in the category Navigation and a Popular Awards 3rd place in the Category of Search Engine Optimization.
24-08-2006
Luxembourg, August 2006 - Goodyear, the world's largest tyre company, unveiled its innovative farm tyre concept OPTITRAC R+ at Europe's leading agricultural machinery exhibition, Agritechnica.
24-08-2006
The German Agricultural Society DLG, one of the leading organisations in the German agricultural and food sector, has praised Goodyear super wide OPTITRAC DT818 and its super volume DT830, after extensive road testing the products.
28-02-2006
Goodyear's RunOnFlat is one of the leading active safety technologies that helps drivers avoid a crash by ensuring they maintain full control over the wheel in the event of a blow-out or puncture.
28-02-2006
RFID technology, refined by Goodyear engineers for this first successful production application, allows NASCAR to meet its goal.
01-03-2005
An interview with Paul Joosten, Goodyear Director of Sales & Marketing, consumer tyres, European Union.
01-03-2005
The company has focused its research and engineering know-how over recent years in refining the EMT technology and delivering a tire with improved performance, handling and comfort levels, suitable for broad roll out in the car market.
01-03-2005
RunOnFlat is the latest in a long line of pioneering innovations and its roll out into the market provides drivers with a product that will deliver additional consumer benefits beyond tire reliability.
01-03-2005
Today The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company is the largest supplier of tyres featuring runflat technology in Europe, with 55% market share and more than 1.3 million tyres sold in 2004.
01-03-2005
The tyre that allows you to keep on driving after a puncture or blow out - even when the tire is completely deflated - is now hitting the consumer market. More than 8 out of ten European drivers prefer runflat tyres over other new safety options.
07-02-2005
Goodyear, the world's largest tyre company will be present at the 75th International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. Goodyear will unveil RunOnFlat, the latest in a long line of pioneering innovations to roll out into the consumer market.
22-10-2003
Goodyear, the world's largest tyre producer, is launching a unique tyre management system to provide the fastest and best possible service to truck and bus fleet operators across Europe.
22-10-2003
In an effort to provide the fastest and best possible service to truck and bus fleet operators across Europe, Goodyear Dunlop has launched a unique tyre management system called FleetOnlineSolutions.
04-07-2003
Having conquered over 1,000 miles of snow-covered terrain on the USA's East Coast, competitors in the Land Rover G4 Challenge have unpacked the sun-cream and changed from fleece jackets and nimble Freelanders to shorts and the rugged Defender. However, one element of their equipment didn't need changing – the Goodyear Wrangler MT/R tyres.
08-01-2003
They came, they saw, they went off-road – the Goodyear all-weather charity challenge saw the nation's favourite TV Weather Presenters unleash a storm of extreme driving in the quest for a £5,000 charity prize.
02-01-2003
Goodyear Dunlop United Kingdom has announced the appointment of Wim Reijmerink to the role of Director, Commercial Strategic Business Unit (SBU), UK. This new role has overall responsibility for the commercial business of Goodyear Dunlop and takes effect from February 1st.
29-04-2002
Goodyear Truck Force is the first full service pan-European Truck tyre network and has brought a new level of service, efficiency and peace of mind to commercial truck fleets throughout Europe.
05-01-2001
A technological breakthrough from the world's largest tyre company - Goodyear - has resulted in a road tyre which is as close as you can get to race tyre performance.
