Although it'd be unfair to say that tires are one of the more old-fashioned aspects of your modern car - since tire manufacturers spend millions constantly developing them - they do have their flaws.

Tyre makers Bridgestone have unveiled a new tyre they have created that requires no air inside to make it functional. The new airless tyres are instead equipped with resin spokes inside the tyre that ...

TOKYO—Even teeny tiny cars need great, big innovations. Sustainable innovations. Innovations of the airless tire kind. Turns out, Bridgestone knows a thing or two about both. "Bridgestone has placed ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Visitors to the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show are to witness a new breed of airless tires from Bridgestone. Interest in the general press is already humming because of the material, design, ...

Changing a tire at the side of the road is no big deal (you know that the tire-iron is for removing the wheel-nuts and not just for self defense, right?), but suffering a blowout on the freeway isn't ...

It’s not the first of its kind (Michelin already showed a prototype), but it looks like the airless tire Bridgestone has developed is the most advanced we’ve seen so far. The Japanese company’s main ...

Bridgestone Corp.'s new "airless tires" technology is coming to vehicles soon — but probably not in the way auto makers assume. The Japanese manufacturer wants to get its technology into the hands of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — While most of the various tire makers' work on developing a viable non-pneumatic tire/wheel unit is focused on industrial or passenger-car applications, Bridgestone Americas Inc. is ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran December 9, 2011 Comment Now! Forget about limited mileage run-flat tires; Japanese tire giant Bridgestone has unveiled a new non-pneumatic tire concept that’s completely ...

Japanese tyre-producing giant Bridgestone has won a prestigious industry award for an airless concept designed specifically for rovers that have yet to be launched. No, not the Viking-badged, ...

Bridgestone Corp.'s new "airless tires" technology is coming to vehicles soon—but probably not in the way auto makers assume. The Japanese manufacturer wants to get its technology into the hands of ...