Chinese medium/heavy truck tire imports have certainly grabbed market share in the U.S. in recent years. One reason being, domestic tire production cannot meet demand . . . not even close.

When deciding between deep or shallow tread truck tires, I recommend that fleet managers and owner operators consider 10 key factors.

What exactly is a “gizmo?” I define it as an unspecified object that you don’t know the proper name for and have little confidence that the product will actually work.

We’re pleased to announce that Double Coin has added three new tire sizes to our RR706 mixed service truck tire.

A typical tractor trailer rig is sitting on a big investment in tires — $8,000 and up depending on the brand and whether there are retreads in the mix.

New York owner operator Richard Klapkowski thinks the Double Coin RR202 is one tough tire! So much so, he refused to put another brand on his 2001 Peterbilt until his dealer got some more RR202’s in stock.

I’m pleased to announce the introduction of the Double Coin IM105, a radial tire built specifically for intermodal container chassis providers, manufacturers and the intermodal freight industry.

I’m pleased to announce that construction has been completed on our new advanced manufacturing facility in Thailand and production will begin soon on truck and bus, OTR and industrial tires for the North American market.

If you’re looking for a formula for running a successful trucking business, you may do well to check out Aiwohi Bros. Inc. on the Island of Oahu in Hawaii.

Downtime is the last thing Rizor Trucking wants as they haul 80,000 pounds of mulch every day to Home Depot and Lowe’s stores across a three-state area. And it is the last thing they get with Double Coin tires.