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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 10-year senior notes, subject to market and...

As February Daytona Speedweeks marks the "official" beginning of the 2012 NASCAR season, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) also celebrates being chosen as the exclusive tire supplier...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT), the exclusive tire supplier for NASCAR's three major national series, is creating one of the most unique interactive experiences at this year's...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT), whose world famous airships have become synonymous with big sporting events, is once again joining with ESPN SportsNation to provide fans with the...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has named the finalists for its 29th North America Highway Hero Award. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Finalists include a...

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 16, 2012 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is proud to announce the Goodyear Advantage Tour, which will visit select U.S. air shows throughout 2012. Goodyear will sponsor...

A Goodyear (NYSE: GT) innovation designed to extend the life of truck tire retread cushion without sacrificing quality and performance has been named "Tire Manufacturing Innovation of the Year" by...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today reported higher sales and earnings for both the fourth quarter of 2011 and the full year compared to the prior year. (Logo:...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has announced the introduction of a specific mobile site, allowing on-the-go tire shoppers increased accessibility to the information they need via...

Recognizing that North American motorists are very concerned with driving on rain-slicked roads, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has announced the Assurance cs TripleTred All-Season,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will report fourth quarter 2011 financial results before markets open on Tuesday, February 14, to be followed by an investor conference call at 8:30...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2012 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has expanded its portfolio of Dunlop brand truck tires with the new Dunlop SP348, an all-position steer tire for regional fleet,...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2012 – Tires mounted on spread axle trailers often see challenging conditions. That’s why The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has developed a new tire for spread axle trailer...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2012 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has launched a next-generation version of its powerful TVTrack program that will help fleets monitor and manage their truck tires more...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2012 – When severe weather strikes, people need utility vehicles to restore essential services like water and electricity. In these times of crisis, service matters. To...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2012 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has introduced a new truck tire for oil field, mining, logging and construction applications: the Goodyear G741 MSD. “These are...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has named Christopher Curran vice president of public relations and communications for its North American Tire business. (Logo:...

The January/February 2012 issue of Consumers Digest showcases the best tire values on the market, as rated by the magazine's editors, and products from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:...

This week's North American International Auto Show in Detroit offers numerous examples of experts choosing Goodyear (NYSE: GT) tires because of their superior handling and even good looks. While...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today said it will webcast its presentation at the 2012 Deutsche Bank Global Auto Industry Conference in Detroit, Michigan, on January 10. (Logo:...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced several key leadership succession moves designed to continue the positive momentum in the company's North American Tire business. John...

When it comes to the top super cars in North America, many are equipped with the traction and steering response of ultra-high performance Goodyear Eagle tires. This includes the 2012 Dodge Charger...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) and the United States Marine Corps Reserve successfully conducted their second annual joint maneuver to benefit the Toys for Tots Foundation at the...

Since October 2011, when severe flooding in Thailand began to affect its operations, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has been in regular communication with its commercial airline...

Goodyear's Air Maintenance Technology (AMT) has been selected by Car & Driver magazine as one of "ten most promising future technologies" in its 2012 10Best edition. AMT will enable tires to...

Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today declared a quarterly dividend of 73.44 cents per share of mandatory convertible preferred stock. The dividend is payable January 1,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's three blimps in the United States and the United States Marine Corps Reserve will conduct joint maneuvers to benefit the Toys for Tots Foundation at the...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) announced today that it has been selected by Con-way Truckload, the North American full-truckload transportation subsidiary of Con-way Inc., as its...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today held a topping ceremony for its new corporate and North American headquarters in Akron, Ohio, seven months to the day after its groundbreaking....

Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC has opened two new Wingfoot Truck Care Center locations. The new centers are located in Joplin, Mo., and Greenwood, La. With these openings, there are now 40...

Two weeks ago, sports fans tallied more than 200,000 votes to establish which college football game was most "Blimpworthy" in a specified weekend. Today and tomorrow, the opportunity comes again,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) is making another significant gift to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Tuesday - the second in two years - with the donation of the...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that Daniel L. Smytka has been named president of the company's Asia Pacific business. Smytka, a seasoned business professional with a...

With the seasonal shift from fall to winter upon us, now marks the time for drivers to actively prepare their vehicles for the colder months ahead. Winter temperatures often bring ever-changing...

Millions of North American drivers will soon be faced with cold temperatures that lead to the snowy and icy road conditions associated with winter weather. These seasonal changes can not only be...

For years, sports fans have acknowledged the significance of a big sporting event by the presence of the Goodyear Blimp flying overhead and providing aerial television coverage. Now, fans have...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today reported that its third quarter 2011 sales and earnings were the best in its history. Quarterly net sales exceeded $6 billion for the first time...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will report third quarter 2011 financial results before markets open on Friday, October 28, to be followed by an investor conference call at 9 a.m. (Logo:

Do you know a truck driver who has performed a heroic deed? Don't miss the deadline to recognize drivers who put themselves in harm's way to save someone else. Nominations for The Goodyear Tire &...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) and NASCAR today jointly announced they have signed an extended agreement for Goodyear to continue as the exclusive tire used in NASCAR's top three...

This week at its Danville, Va., commercial tire manufacturing plant, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) staged a live simulation of its fleetHQ and business solutions programs. In...

As the first production models of the new 2012 Fisker Karma EVer (electric vehicle, extended range) hybrid are delivered to their new owners, they'll be rolling exclusively on Goodyear's Eagle F1...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will webcast its presentation at the 2011 Citi Global Industrials Conference in Boston on September 21. (Logo:...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three major national series and NHRA Racing's Top Fuel and Funny Car series, is honoring and supporting U.S. Armed Forces by...

AKRON, Ohio, September 16, 2011 – Engineering students from eight colleges from across the nation, including The University of Akron, will compete in a battle of speed, endurance and design in...

Engineering students from eight top universities across the country are headed to Akron to compete at the 2011 Goodyear Formula SAE Shootout competition on Saturday, September 17. (Logo:...

Scion has selected Goodyear's popular fuel-efficient tire, Assurance Fuel Max, as the exclusive original equipment fitment for its new "micro-subcompact" car, the 2012 Scion iQ. The Scion iQ is...

The all-new Lexus GS 350 luxury sedan will appear with Dunlop tires when the 2013 model hits showrooms early next year. The GS 350 will feature the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 tires in several sizes,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that Stephen R. McClellan has been named president of the company's North American Tire business unit. McClellan will succeed Curt...

AKRON, Ohio, August 17, 2011 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was recently recognized by former U.S. Navy secretary and U.S. Senator John Warner (R-Va.) and Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn...

The days of manually adding air to under-inflated tires could be a distant memory thanks to a new innovation under development in laboratories at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT). (Photo:

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will webcast its presentation at the J.P. Morgan 2011 Auto Conference in Detroit on August 11. (Logo:...

Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today declared a quarterly dividend of 73.44 cents per share of mandatory convertible preferred stock. The dividend is payable October 1,...

William J. Conaty, retired senior vice president of human resources for the General Electric Company, has been elected to the Board of Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT)....

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today reported record sales and higher earnings for the second quarter of 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) "I'm very...

On Friday evening, more than 500 soap box derby champions and their guests will get a special treat: a private screening of "25 Hill," hosted by the movie's writer and director Corbin Bernsen....

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will report second quarter 2011 financial results before markets open on Thursday, July 28, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10 a.m....

David Plate, CEO of the Northern Ohio Red Cross Blood Services, recently presented Chief Health Officer Brent Pawlecki and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) with the 2010 Top Corporate...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has ceased production at its tire manufacturing facility in Union City, Tenn. On February 10, Goodyear had announced its...

As America's Independence Day weekend approaches, a recent AAA survey reveals high gas prices will impact travel plans for 44 percent of intended travelers, leaving 70 percent looking for other...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced the details of its promotion of Disney and Pixar's high-octane animated comedy adventure "Cars 2," which opens in theaters nationwide...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today said it will webcast its presentation at the Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference in Chicago on June...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has agreed to sell its global wire business to Hyosung Corporation, pending government and regulatory approvals and other customary closing...

They're all too often neglected, abused and ignored. But this week, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) is urging everyone to show a more caring attitude … toward their tires. (Logo:...

Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today declared a quarterly dividend of 74.25 cents per share of mandatory convertible preferred stock. The dividend is payable July 1,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has completed its previously announced redemption of $350 million in senior notes due 2016. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO )...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's (NYSE: GT) three North American blimps are assisting the Department of Homeland Security/FEMA with a request for donations to aid those devastated by recent...

As fuel prices rise, one of the most successful and recognized product lines in the automotive passenger tire segment – the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max – is a choice for those looking to...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) announced today that Gregory A. Fritz has joined the company as vice president, investor relations. He will report to Darren R. Wells, executive vice...

Goodyear (NYSE: GT) and blimps. Two things that go together like America and apple pie. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) And that long-standing tradition continues thanks...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today reported higher tire unit volumes, record sales and higher earnings for the first quarter of 2011. (Logo:...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has called $350 million of its outstanding 10.500% senior notes due 2016 for redemption on May 27, 2011. Goodyear intends to use net proceeds from its...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has again been recognized as one of America's most reputable companies by Forbes magazine. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO )...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has amended and restated its European revolving credit facility and closed an offering of euro 250 million aggregate principal...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will report first quarter 2011 financial results before markets open on Friday, April 29, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10 a.m....

With help from friends and supporters, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company officially broke ground on its new global headquarters complex here today. (Logo:...

Company joins with federal, state and local officials to break ground on new Akron headquarters complex The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony with...

In his address at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's (NYSE: GT) Annual Shareholder Meeting today, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard J. Kramer said he is confident in Goodyear's...

Shareholders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today re-elected 12 members of the company's Board of Directors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Re-elected...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Latin American farm tire business to Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary...

AKRON, Ohio, April 1, 2011 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Richard J. Kramer, was the keynote speaker on Thursday at the Shingo Prize 2011...

The 28th annual Goodyear North America Highway Hero is an Olympia, Wash. truck driver who helped save the lives of two people in a car that had come to a stop on railroad tracks, including pulling...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced the closing of its public offering of mandatory convertible preferred stock. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's (NYSE: GT) manufacturing plant in Americana, Brazil, has won The Shingo Prize, one of the world's most prestigious honors for manufacturers and called "the...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that its public offering of 8.7 million shares of its mandatory convertible preferred stock was priced at $50 per share. In addition,...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of $435 million of mandatory convertible preferred stock, subject to market and other...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) at an investor conference here today will discuss its strategies to capitalize on industry and economic trends to achieve record levels of...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) announced today that it will host a live web cast of its March 22 investor meeting in New York. The web cast is scheduled to begin at approximately...

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2011 — When it comes to a definition of success in the world of over-the-road support for truck operators, the statistics don’t lie. “In 2010, the Goodyear fleetHQ...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced the election of Werner Geissler to the company's Board of Directors. Geissler, who is vice chairman of global operations for The...

As finalists for the 28th annual Goodyear North America Highway Hero Award, a Texas truck driver administered life-saving CPR to a victim of a high-speed crash; a Washington truck driver pulled an...

Goodyear's very popular Tire Care & Maintenance Manual has been updated with the latest information to help aircraft owners and other individuals responsible for tire maintenance to get the...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today reported fourth quarter and full-year 2010 results with quarterly segment operating income of $224 million driving full-year segment operating...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) will report fourth quarter 2010 financial results before markets open on Thursday, February 10, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10:30...

At this week's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) is proud to supply original equipment tires to the vehicles named as 2011...

One of the most successful and recognized product lines in the automotive passenger tire segment – the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max – has earned the Good Housekeeping Seal, after evaluation by...

Taking time to stretch and add a dose of talcum powder may sound like a gymnast getting ready for the high bar, but those practices also apply to mounting aircraft tires. (Logo:...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has entered into agreements with Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan International Inc., to sell its European and...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced several changes in Finance leadership. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Richard J. Noechel, vice president...

Knowing your limits is sage advice that applies to everything in life from financial risk to piloting an airplane or even that return trip to the buffet. But when it comes to aircraft tire wear,...