Discover the fascinating journey of automotive tires, from Robert Thompson's 19th-century pneumatic invention to Michelin's groundbreaking airless solutions. This video explores how tires have evolved ...

PARIS — France's national postal system, Groupe La Poste, has agreed to work with Michelin Group over the coming two years to test the tire maker's UPTIS non-pneumatic tire/wheel hybrid on ...

Michelin will test airless tires on French postal vans, providing more real-world experience with tire designs that could be beneficial to EVs. La Poste, the French postal service, plans to fit ...

CLERMONT FERRAND, France—Uptis, simply, continues to deliver. French delivery company La Poste will fit some of its delivery vehicles with Michelin's nonpneumatic Uptis tires. By next year, roughly 40 ...

Michelin has been testing airless tires for years with an eye toward EV use. While they still aren't ready for production, executives believe they could be a good fit for autonomous vehicles and law ...

The days of nails in your tires and bills to fix the tire pressure warning system may be numbered. Michelin MGDDF is testing airless tires in real-world conditions. No, you won’t see them on American ...

Flat tires and blowouts may soon be a thing of the past, if Michelin’s latest venture pans out. The company has teamed up with General Motors to create the first-ever airless, puncture-proof tires.

As automakers seek enhanced sustainability, while taking the pain out of changing tires for drivers, the benefits of airless, puncture-less tread are becoming increasingly obvious. Currently being put ...

Editor's note: The above video from December 2018 shows the safest new cars you can buy right now. General Motors has teamed up with Michelin to develop the "Uptis," a tire that aims to prevent flats ...

Airless tires aren't ready for production cars, but European police are eyeing them because they can't be shot out during car chases, a Michelin executive said in a recent interview with The Drive.