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5 days ago

Where Are Car Tires Made?

Driving down a busy highway or touring a mall parking lot, it’s plain to see that the automotive industry is a global enterprise. Cars are often assembled in places far removed from a company’s corporate headquarters using parts from across the world. Based on the models we’ve tested recently, this also holds true for tires.

Consumer Reports has tested 137 tire models over the past three years (totaling about 1,000 individual tires) from 27 different countries. Even brands with a strong national identity, such as Goodyear (U.S.) and Pirelli (Italy) have manufacturing facilities across the globe. The significance of this takes on a new light with new tariffs, which may affect the cost for certain brands and models. In the longer term, it may affect where tires are made. …

Source: Consumer Reports

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