VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 82 - Tire Development

June 19, 2015
Chris Queen, the manager of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s San Angelo, Texas, Proving Grounds, sheds light on the many factors that go into developing new vehicle tires.

In this installment, Fleet Maintenance editor David A. Kolman talks about new tire development with Chris Queen, the manager of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s San Angelo, Texas, Proving Grounds.

The discussion sheds light on the many factors that go into developing new vehicle tires.    

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