The tweel (a portmanteau of tire and wheel) has been a concept in the tire industry for some time now. If you're not familiar with that term, it refers to an airless tire. Michelin has been developing ...
There’s never a good time for a flat tire, but there are some times that are much worse than others. A sudden flat when you’re far off in the boonies on unstable, rocky, or swampy ground can be ...
GREENVILLE, S.C.—Michelin's airless tire development is taking Tweel further, expanding coverage while adding versatility and load-carrying capabilities to the nonpneumatic tire line. The South ...
GREENVILLE, S.C.—Tweel has gone and earned itself a couple of new fitments in the off-the-road tire space. Michelin North American Inc.'s X Tweel Turf 24-inch airless tire was selected as rear-wheel ...
Discover the fascinating journey of automotive tires, from Robert Thompson's 19th-century pneumatic invention to Michelin's ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin North America Inc. (MNA) has developed a 26-inch version of its non-pneumatic Tweel tire/wheel hybrid for use on ultra-terrain vehicles (UTVs). Michelin Tweel Technologies, ...
Tire technology has advanced in leaps and bounds over my lifetime, and certainly over the last 15 years. Michelin have been trying to make Tweels a thing for as long as I can remember, and finally has ...
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio—Tim Rhyne and Steve Cron have a hard time picturing themselves as the type of researchers who would receive the Charles Goodyear Medal. Rhyne called the news that they had ...
The John Deere Z740R ZTrak zero-turn mower has a lot going for it: a mowing deck up to 60 inches, a 10 mph top speed and a 23.5-horsepower V-twin engine. That bad boy's got a four-year, thousand-hour ...
The Tweel (a portmanteau of tire and wheel) has been a concept in the tire industry for some time now. If you're not familiar with that term, it refers to an airless tire. Michelin has been developing ...