AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will webcast its presentation at the JP Morgan 2013 Auto Conference in New York, on August 13.

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Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will provide a business overview and discuss the company's strategies for approximately 35 minutes. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available at 2:40 p.m. on the company's investor relations Web site: http://investor.goodyear.com. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event.

Approximately 45 minutes prior to the webcast, the company will post the financial and other related information that will be presented on its investor relations Web site.

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs approximately 69,000 people and manufactures its products in 52 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.  GT-FN

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