It's no secret that Walmart supplies just about every modern need, including automotive care. These brands all sell tires in partnership with the superstore.

Some truck tires don't always touch the ground due to the use of lift axles, which can be raised or lowered based on the load ...

Goodyear announced in January 2025 that it's selling Dunlop to Sumitomo for $701 million. The deal is expected to close by mid-2025, making this a major shake-up in the tire world.

Sumitomo Rubber North America also plans to raise its commercial truck tire prices by 10% on May 1. Prices for Sumitomo’s passenger vehicle and light truck tires will increase by up to 25%.

Currently, Nitto Tires is owned and operated by a Japanese company called Nitto Japan Co., Ltd. — and is a subsidiary of other major tire manufacturer, Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd.

Dunlop tires generated about $755 million in sales for Goodyear in 2023, split between consumer ($532 million), commercial ($201 million), and specialty tires ($22 million).

Goodyear will license back the Dunlop trademarks from SRI for commercial (truck) tires in Europe on a long-term basis, subject to a royalty on sales. Goodyear can terminate this licensing ...

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co said on Tuesday that it will sell its Dunlop brand to Japan's Sumitomo Rubber Industries for $701 million in cash as part of a plan to streamline its business.

Dunlop has recently broadened its selection with the introduction of new all-season and winter tires for light trucks. The two new additions, Dunlop Econodrive AS (all-season) and Dunlop Econodrive ...