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AKRON, Ohio, September 19, 2009 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that a new, four-year master labor contract has been ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union today.

AKRON, Ohio, September 15, 2009 - The Ford Motor Company has selected a variety of Goodyear tires as key original equipment fitments for the 2010 Ford Taurus. The standard tire fitments for the...

AKRON, Ohio, September 9, 2009 – Dozens of business leaders from around the globe gathered at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s world headquarters recently to learn the latest in global...

FINDLAY, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- The RightThing, the leader in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), today announced that it has been selected by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, one of the world's...

AKRON, Ohio, August 29, 2009 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and the United Steelworkers (USW) have reached tentative agreement on a new master contract covering about 10,300 employees at...

AKRON, Ohio, August 28, 2009 – In celebration of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s 111th anniversary, the company is recognizing its most significant moments in history with a compilation...

AKRON, Ohio, August 26, 2009 - In the world of freight, perhaps nothing is more challenging than expedited hauling. “Every day is a deadline. Every hour counts,” said Donnie Clayton, terminal...

AKRON, Ohio, August 21, 2009 – When tackling a challenge, some say “attitude is everything.” The marketing team at Fierce Tires couldn’t agree more.

AKRON, Ohio, August 21, 2009 – For many people, traditionally solid advice has been, “Follow your instincts.” With two new great-looking tires for the performance driving segment, that...

Australian couple breaks record by more than 9 miles per gallon

AKRON, OHIO, August 3, 2009 – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company have developed an airless tire to transport large, long-range...

AKRON, Ohio, July 30, 2009 – Drivers of sports cars know that tires play an important role in determining overall vehicle performance, and a new product from Kelly Tires reflects that concept...

AKRON, Ohio, July 30, 2009 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today reported second quarter 2009 financial results and updated its progress on actions taken to address market and economic...

AKRON, Ohio, July 29, 2009 – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announces that it has been selected by Piedmont Truck Tires, Inc. as the sole provider of tire retreading systems for the...

C. Thomas Harvie, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s general counsel for more than 14 years, has announced plans to retire in October. Subsequently, the Goodyear Board of Directors elected...

Nominations for the prestigious 27th annual Goodyear North America Highway Hero Awards will be accepted through Nov. 30, 2009. To be considered for this year’s award, the following criteria must...

AKRON, Ohio, July 24, 2009 — A leading U.S. tire retreader, Heintschel Tire & Service Inc., is converting its commercial truck tire retreading operation to Goodyear’s pre-cure and patented...

AKRON, Ohio, July 23, 2009 ¾ The Ford Motor Company has selected Goodyear’s new fuel-efficient tire, Assurance Fuel Max, as a key original equipment fitment for the 2010 Ford Fusion S. The...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that it will close its tire plant in the Philippines as part of a strategy to address uncompetitive manufacturing capacity globally. The Goodyear...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will report second quarter 2009 financial results before markets open on Thursday, July 30, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10 a.m....

AKRON, Ohio, July 10, 2009 – When the new Goodyear Wrangler MT/R with Kevlar was introduced earlier this year, company officials emphasized the rugged toughness and enhanced sidewall puncture...

AKRON, Ohio, July 9, 2009 – The awards keep coming for Dunlop Tire’s high-performer, the Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec tire, a product that continues to win praise as a winner on the street and...

AKRON , Ohio , July 9, 2009 – When it comes to aviation, few sights can quicken the pulse like competitive air racing. While the action in the sky gets the attention, Goodyear has been making it...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is taking another important step in its efforts to align North American production capacity with weak industry demand. The company’s consumer tire plant in...

AKRON, Ohio, June 16, 2009 — Goodyear’s 2008 North America Highway Hero Jorge Orozco Sanchez recently returned to his truck-driving duties after the trucking industry and related organizations...