60th anniversary of first radial truck tyre

Michelin is celebrating 60th anniversary of the introduction of radial truck tyres in 1952. The launch of the first Michelin X Radial truck tyre helped to transform the road transport industry, which until then was using cross-ply tyres. The introduction of radials made trucking safer and more efficient – and incited other manufacturers to pursue … Continue reading 60th anniversary of first radial truck tyre