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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. offers steer, drive, all-position, and trailer tires for commercial vehicles under the Goodyear, Kelly, Dunlop, and Steelmark brands. The company’s commercial vehicle group delivers service through more than 2,000 locations in North America, including 190 Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems locations and 30 Pilot truck stops. Its fleetHQ program, available at 1,500 locations, gives owner-operators and fleets national-account benefits.

In North America, Goodyear produces commercial tires in Danville, Va., Topeka, Kansas, and Buffalo, N.Y. It operates an R&D center in Akron, Ohio, and a proving grounds in San Angelo, Texas. Worldwide, Goodyear has 64 manufacturing facilities in 26 countries. Sales exceeded $16 billion in 2009.

Headquarters

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
1144 E. Market St.
Akron, OH 44316
USA

+1-330-796-2121
www.goodyear.com/truck

Company Contact

Mike Manges, Commercial Tire Public Relations Specialist
+1-330-796-6380

Tim Miller, Commercial Tire Marketing Communications Manager
+1-330-796-3258

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“More people ride on Goodyear than any other kind.” That familiar phrase dates back to 1916, testament to the company’s long-standing success in tires for trucks, trailers, and other commercial vehicles. Story angles include tire selection; maintenance; retreads; tire-management software; and advanced tire technologies like DuraSeal and FuelMax. Media contacts: Doug Siefkes or Gregory Van Tighem

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Wednesday
Feb252009

DuraSeal Technology Keeps Roll-Offs Rolling

DateFeb 25, 2009 | Filed Under:

When Eagan, Minn.-based construction waste hauler Lightning Disposal tested a set of Goodyear’s Unisteel G287 MSA tires with DuraSeal Technology on one of its roll-off trucks in 2006, the company didn’t experience a single flat tire on that truck. Not one. Now that the company’s owner has installed the entire fleet with DuraSeal Technology tires, the company saves about $60,000 in tire-related costs each year.

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