Tag Archives: Retread Myths

In 2015, tire production reached record levels in the US. Almost 84% of the $46.8 billion in tire sales were American made tires. With commercial truck tire retread use growing about 20% since 2009, the recapped tire industry is here to stay. For those in the market for a new set of tires, it’s important […]

How green is the buying public? Global consumer research across 8 different major world economies report that 87% of consumers want to be green consumers. The reality, however, is that only about one-third of consumers consistently make green buying decisions. There are two main reasons that are holding back the growth of green consumerism: cost […]

When you picture going green, what comes to mind? Buying paper towels with post-consumer recycled material? Using aluminum cans, or glass bottles, over plastic? Or is it something else? Well, if you’re a driver, then one of the greenest things you can do is make sure the tires you’re riding around on are retreads. What […]

Retreads are economical, but are retreads safe? Indeed, retreads are safe and they are also green. So what’s not to love about purchasing retreads the next time your vehicle needs a new set of tires?! Innovative technology and strict safety standards go into the best retread tires. Learn more about the process and put your mind […]