PARIS --Michelin expects run-flat tire sales to surge as car manufacturers start to fit them on higher-volume cars. So far, run-flat tires have been mostly confined to premium or luxury models, such ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 16, 2001) — Group Michelin and Dow Chemical Co. have formalized an agreement for Dow to supply Michelin with a polyurethane-based inner support wheel for Michelin´s Pax ...

Flat tires aren’t likely to disappear anytime soon, but for some drivers, changing a flat by the side of the road is becoming a thing of the past. Since the early 1990s, one solution has been run-flat ...

Michelin’s latest take on its eight-year-old Pax run-flat “worry-free tire safety system” may finally take run-flat tires into the mainstream. While current run-flat tires—offered by Michelin as well ...

GREENBELT, Md. (Jan. 16, 2009) — Michelin North America Inc. and American Honda Motor Co. Inc. have agreed to compensate owners and lessees of certain Honda Odyssey and Acura RL models originally ...

After settling a lawsuit last month with disgruntled owners of Michelin run-flat tires, Honda dropped the tires for the 2010 model year. It was another disappointment for Michelin and other makers of ...

LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit has been filed citing grievances against Michelin North America Inc.´s Pax run-flat tire/wheel system. This occurs on the heels of a class-action lawsuit settlement involving ...

Not to ruin your day or anything, but you should know that there’s a very good chance that you’ll have a flat tire at some point in your life. Even if you drive like a saint and carefully avoid every ...

Run-flat tires–now on a few sports cars–are moving to the mass market. Michelin North America this spring introduced a run-flat for mid-size sedans, including the Mazda 626, Ford Contour, Saab 900 and ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (July 16, 2009) — Michelin North America Inc. will make its Pilot Sport PS2 ZP ultra-high performance summer tire available in fitments for the Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 beginning Aug ...

The world of tires is an ever-expanding nexus of increasingly specialized compounds for any situation. There are tires for everyday roads, snow, rain, summer, racing, off-roading and tires that ...