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HiRide Launches HiQ

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Entertainment, Mobile Entertainment, Transportation, Technology, Automotive, Travel, Environment, Other Transport, Transport, Other Automotive, Other Technology, Transport, Franchises, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Hiq, Hiq, Sustainable transport, Carpool, Soni, HiRide, Facedrive

Facedrive Inc. (Facedrive) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian people-and-planet-first tech business ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HiRide Share Ltd. (HiRide), the first-of-its-kind long-distance, socially responsible ridesharing and car-pooling business, has launched HiQ, a social gaming application.

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  • Facedrive Inc. (Facedrive) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian people-and-planet-first tech business ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HiRide Share Ltd. (HiRide), the first-of-its-kind long-distance, socially responsible ridesharing and car-pooling business, has launched HiQ, a social gaming application.
  • The first round of trivia challenges on the HiQ platform will commence on June 21, 2020, at 12:00 am (EST).
  • HiRide expects that in the next 90 days, additional features including voice and video chat options will be added within the HiQ app to further increase user engagement.
  • HiQ is our newest initiative to encourage building connections and practice social distancing, said Akshat Soni, CEO of HiRide.

COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis- Bicycle Tire Market 2020-2024 | Increasing Prevalence Of Health Issues to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Sports, Biking, Cycling, Tires, Bicycle tire, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Tire, Bicycle, Trek Bicycle Corporation, Sustainable development, Environmental technology, Sustainable technologies

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200616005564/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Bicycle Tire Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Technavio suggests three forecast scenarios (optimistic, probable, and pessimistic) considering the impact of COVID-19.
  • Market estimates include pre- and post-COVID-19 impact on the Bicycle Tire Market Download free sample report
    The market is fragmented, and the degree of fragmentation will accelerate during the forecast period.
  • Co. Ltd., Michelin Group, Rene Herse Cycles, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., and Trek Bicycle Corp. are some of the major market participants.

Goodyear Joins Turo To Provide Timely Cleaning Service For Its Car-Sharing Community

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Monday, June 8, 2020
Carsharing, Peer-to-peer, Turo, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Goodyear, Companies, Economy of the United States

The AndGo by Goodyear offer for Turo hosts is currently available in Southern California, with more markets coming soon.

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  • The AndGo by Goodyear offer for Turo hosts is currently available in Southern California, with more markets coming soon.
  • "AndGo by Goodyear provides on-site inspections, vehicle servicing and professional cleaning for connected vehicle platforms," said Fred Thomas, vice president and general manager of Goodyear Retail.
  • "We are happy to extend our services to Turo hosts to support them in driving their businesses forward."
  • As more people begin to hit the road, Turo is committed to keeping our community safe," said Andre Haddad, CEO of Turo.

Africa two wheeler tire market is projected to grow from an estimated $ 194 million in 2020 to $ 260 million by 2025

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Monday, June 8, 2020
Tires, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Companies, Rubber, Tire, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Michelin, Industries, Manufactured goods, Run-flat tire, Radial tire

Another reason proliferating the demand for two wheeler tires in Africa is poor road infrastructure, which shortens the replacement cycle of two wheeler tires.

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  • Another reason proliferating the demand for two wheeler tires in Africa is poor road infrastructure, which shortens the replacement cycle of two wheeler tires.
  • The bias type two wheeler tire segment accounts for the major share in Africa two wheeler tire market due to ease of availability, low price and huge product portfolio for bias two wheeler tires of major companies.
  • Africa two wheeler tire market is being captured by large number of Chinese two wheeler tire players, which accounted for more than 50% market share in 2019.Apart from this, around one-third of the market share in Africa two wheeler tire market is acquired by other leading global brands like Michelin, Goodyear, Dunlop, Continental and Pirelli.
  • An increasing number of tire players from other Asian countries such as India, Malaysia, Indonesia, etc., are also entering various country markets of Africa two wheeler tire market.

Goodyear and Enovos to Reduce CO2 Emissions, Provide Clean Energy for Luxembourg Citizens

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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As part of the company's Goodyear Better Future corporate responsibility strategy, Goodyear previously outlined goals to reduce its environmental impact and increase its commitment to protect the environment.

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  • As part of the company's Goodyear Better Future corporate responsibility strategy, Goodyear previously outlined goals to reduce its environmental impact and increase its commitment to protect the environment.
  • Goodyear is tracking well toward that target, with the photovoltaic power stations projected to add local, green, carbon-free energy into the Luxembourg energy grid beginning in 2022.
  • The photovoltaic stations will expand on Goodyear's long-standing relationship with Luxembourg's main energy supplier, Enovos, to produce steam for production at its Luxembourg plant.
  • Erik von Scholz, CEO of Enovos Luxembourg added: "We are delighted to continue our great and longtime collaboration with Goodyear.

Roll by Goodyear to Donate 100 Meals Through Feeding America for Every Tire Sold

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Tires, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Goodyear, Tire, Companies, Economy of the United States, Motor vehicles

This donation will apply to all tires purchased through www.rollbygoodyear.com or at any Roll by Goodyear location through June 30, 2020.

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  • This donation will apply to all tires purchased through www.rollbygoodyear.com or at any Roll by Goodyear location through June 30, 2020.
  • Roll by Goodyear is dedicated to making tire buying and installation as simple as possible for the communities it serves, particularly in today's challenging environment.
  • Roll by Goodyear also offers professional valet services at no additional charge that will pick up and return guests' vehicles for tire service at their qualifying preferred location.
  • Each $10 donation provided to Feeding America helps to secure and distribute 100 meals.

Titan to Help Ag Industry Pay it Forward with Donations to Select Nonprofit Organizations in 'Goodyears Ahead' Campaign

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Thursday, May 21, 2020
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The campaign also gives farmers an opportunity to pay it forward with some assistance from Titan.

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  • The campaign also gives farmers an opportunity to pay it forward with some assistance from Titan.
  • Feeding America a nonprofit organization with a nationwide network of more than 200 food banks that feed more than 46 million people.
  • Titan will select five winning nominations each from Facebook and Twitter to receive a Goodyear Farm Tires cooler.
  • To select an ag organization for a $5 donation from Titan on your behalf, visit GoodyearsAhead.com .

Ryder Selects Goodyear as Its Preferred Tire Supplier Beginning in 2021

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Friday, May 8, 2020
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AKRON, Ohio, May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) today announced that Goodyear (NASDAQ: GT)will become the preferred supplier of tires, retreads and tire management solutions to its vast network of fleet customers across the United States and Canada beginning January 1, 2021.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) today announced that Goodyear (NASDAQ: GT)will become the preferred supplier of tires, retreads and tire management solutions to its vast network of fleet customers across the United States and Canada beginning January 1, 2021.
  • "We have chosen to partner with Goodyear for its reliable products, vast service network, commitment to innovation, technological advancements in new tire products and the many shared values that exist between our two companies."
  • "We are thrilled to have the opportunity to serve Ryder and its fleet customers," said Dave Beasley, vice president of Commercial for Goodyear North America.
  • To ensure a smooth transition, Ryder and Goodyear are working together to fully implement the new relationship in January 2021.

Goodyear Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Articles, Companies, Global health, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Goodyear, Arizona, Pandemic, BlackBerry Limited

Asia Pacific's first quarter 2020 sales decreased 23% to $0.4 billion, primarily due to lower volume.

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  • Asia Pacific's first quarter 2020 sales decreased 23% to $0.4 billion, primarily due to lower volume.
  • First quarter 2020 segment operating income was $6 million, compared to $47 million last year.
  • Goodyear continues to evaluate its production plans around the world in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Goodyear has prioritized the health and well-being of its associates and the communities where it operates.

Goodyear Names Zamarro Vice President, Finance and Treasurer

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Goodyear, Akron, Ohio, Companies, Industries, Economy of the United States, Goodyear Aerospace

AKRON, Ohio, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)today announced that Christina Zamarro has been named vice president, Finance, and treasurer, reporting to Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)today announced that Christina Zamarro has been named vice president, Finance, and treasurer, reporting to Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
  • Peter R. Rapin, the company's treasurer since 2015, has announced his retirement and will step down from his role May 1.
  • Zamarro joined Goodyear in 2007 from Ford Motor Company.
  • In 2014, she was named vice president, Investor Relations, and in 2018 added responsibility for Goodyear's Financial Planning & Analysis function.