Innovations in Tire Technology: Two Key Developments
May 19, 2025 - 00:40
In this episode of Piston Slap, we delve into two significant advancements that have transformed tire technology in recent years. The first change involves the use of advanced materials in tire construction. Manufacturers are now incorporating synthetic compounds and innovative rubber blends that enhance durability and performance. These materials not only extend the lifespan of tires but also improve grip and fuel efficiency, making vehicles safer and more economical.
The second development is the integration of smart technology into tire design. Many modern tires are now equipped with sensors that monitor pressure, temperature, and tread wear in real-time. This data can be transmitted to the driver’s smartphone or vehicle dashboard, allowing for proactive maintenance and reducing the risk of blowouts or accidents. These innovations reflect a growing trend towards smarter, safer vehicles, emphasizing the importance of tire technology in overall automotive performance. As these advancements continue to evolve, the future of driving looks more secure and efficient than ever.
MORE NEWS
February 24, 2026 - 06:42
India's technology sector to grow 6.1% in fiscal 2026, industry body saysIndia`s technology industry is forecast to expand by 6.1% in the current fiscal year, according to a leading industry association. The projected growth is attributed to a rising demand for services...
February 23, 2026 - 01:18
Syracuse Orange grab extra point vs. Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers in overtime - The Rink Live | Coverage of youth, junior, high school and college hockeyIn a tense non-conference clash that required extra time, the Syracuse Orange emerged victorious with a 4-3 win over the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers this past Saturday. The tightly...
February 22, 2026 - 17:43
The Irish technology being used to track Russian submarinesA pioneering method developed by researchers at Trinity College Dublin is transforming standard subsea fibre-optic cables into a vast, sensitive network for tracking movement in the ocean`s depths....
February 21, 2026 - 18:47
Chicken’s Next Boom Hinges On Technology, Not HeadcountFor decades, the rise of chicken in the American diet appeared to be a simple tale of consumer demand. Poultry cemented its place as a value-driven, versatile protein, steadily claiming more...