GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 8, 2017) — Michelin North America Inc. is relaunching its Defender line of passenger tires — on the market since 2012 — with an H speed rating and a new tread compound designed ...

All-season traction, enhanced fuel economy and the toughness to shrug off punishing abuse are challenges not every tire is up to. Even fewer can deliver all of this along with extended tread life and ...

DETROIT (Jan. 9, 2012) — Michelin North America Inc. is replacing its HydroEdge and Harmony replacement passenger tire lines with a new Defender line that will cut the number of SKUs dealers need to ...

Michelin has taken the wraps off a new all-season light truck and SUV tire. The Defender LTX M/S tire is especially suited for commercial applications where trailer hauling is a necessity, or driving ...

The folks at Michelin recently paid our offices a visit to give us a technical rundown of its latest tire, the Michelin Defender. Though the full impact of the engineering wizardry that went into ...

DETROIT—Michelin North America Inc. is consolidating several passenger and light truck tire lines under two family names, Premier and Defender, respectively, to reduce confusion in the marketplace for ...

GREENVILLE, S.C.—Michelin North America Inc. has launched the Defender 2 tire for crossover utility vehicles and passenger vehicles, featuring an 80,000-mile treadwear warranty and an expansion of the ...

Michelin introduces the Defender LTX M/S series of all-seasons, all-conditions tires designed to meet the high demands of heavy, high-torque transporting trucks. They are suited for the truck or SUV ...

If you only think about your car's tires when changing a flat, Consumer Reports offers this advice: Don't take them for granted. Differences among tires can affect braking in snow and rain; and can ...