Grooved highways may replace tire design in coming years
A California wander ride on grooved highways shifts tire design as the US tire industry prepares for changes. Goodyear drops standard rib design for Tempo all season radial and elliptic concepts. The movement eases wet pavement risks but keeps safety, with tread changes expected across sizes in the near future.
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Automobile Tow Problems Prompt AAA Alarm
The American Automobile Association blasts carmakers for lacking tow friendly designs in 1977 1978 models. It cites insufficient front and rear tow points uneven anti ride up devices and driving speed disputes. Volvo is praised for including towing instructions in manuals while Alfa Romeo BMW and Mercedes plan testing new anti ride up features.
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