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Accident Reconstruction Research: Tires / Tire Safety

Manufacturers

Continental General Tire: Continental Tire Web site offers dealer locator and tire information and fit.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company: Manufacturer of tires and other rubber products. Online dealer locator, job opportunities and a company gift shop.

Dunlop Tire Corporation: Dunlop offers passenger car tires as well as tires for motorcycle, racing kart and ATV vehicles.

Goodyear: Official site for Goodyear Tires, with information on their product line and retailers.

Kelly-Springfield Tire Company Home Page: Home for Kelly-Springfield, with their history, production line, and online store.

Nitto Tire Home Page: High performance tires, news, forum and dealer map.

Nokian Tires North America: International maker of tires based in Finland. Winter tire information, product guide and a corporate directory.

Pirelli North America: Featuring an online museum, product guide and a link to the Pirelli corporate web site, plus a tire 'university' and a dealer locator.

Toyo Tyres UK Division: Manufacturers and suppliers of performance tires

BFGoodrich Tires: Manufacturer of tires for performance cars,light trucks, passenger cars, vans and SUVs. Dealer locator and company history.

Bridgestone Firestone: Provides information on store locations, tire selection, car care and tips, merchandise, credit card application and racing.

Cheng Shin Rubber Company: Taiwan rubber company makes Maxxis tires.

Coker Tires: Maker of tires for classic and antique cars, trucks and motorcycles.

Jiangsu Tyres Plant: Major tire manufacturer and exporter located in China.

Michelin: Michelin Tires home page

Marangoni Group: Tire production, distribution and recycling company based in Italy.

National Tire Corporation: Dealer locator and general information.

Toyo Tires: Offiical page for the manufacturer in seven languages.

Yokohama Tire Home Sweet Home : North American home of Yokohama tires for passenger cars, light trucks, performance vehicles and motorsports.

Tire Information

1010 Tires
Tire Search: Searchable database of over 28,000 listings of different kinds of tires, includilng antique and hard-to-find tires
Tire size calculator
Tire tech: Speed ratings, load ratings, tire sizing, air pressure, alignment, etc.
Wheel tech

Spotting Tire Wear

When Tires Fail

Goodyear University: Common wear, tire care, tire specifications, how to make a tire and ingredients of a tire.

RMA: Rubber Manufacturers Association is the national trade association for the rubber products industry. Its members include more than 100 companies that manufacture various rubber products, including tires, hoses, belts, seals, molded goods, and other finished rubber products. RMA members employ over 120,000 workers and account for more than $21 billion in annual sales.

TRIB: The Retread & Repair Information Bureau provides information about retreads, and retread tire safety.

Motorist Tire Care and Safety Guide: Complete guide to tire safety for motorists and RV owners--from inflation pressures to replacement tires.

Tire Industry Association: We are the industry’s trade association; formerly known as the International Tire & Rubber Association (ITRA) and the Tire Association of North America (TANA).

Tire Business: Online "newspaper" with news, articles, product updates, industry trends, classifieds, brochures, media kit and much more.

TireRack.com
Tire Size Guide
Parts Guide: Search for tires, wheels, brakes parts, suspension parts, lighting parts.

TireGuides.com: The company sells various books, charts, and software related to tires; including "Who Makes it and Where". They also have various informational documents on their web site which are free.