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GOODYEAR ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY'S FIRST TIRE TO USE CARBON BLACK PRODUCED VIA METHANE PYROLYSIS

PR Newswire - Wed May 10, 2023

The tire tread in a select size of the Goodyear ElectricDrive™ GT will include Monolith carbon black.

AKRON, Ohio, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced a new tread formulation for its ultra-high performance, all-season ElectricDrive™ GT tire, tuned for electric vehicles, in size 235/40R19. The specialized tread compound that provides enhanced all-season traction will include Monolith carbon black produced by methane pyrolysis. In doing so, Monolith and Goodyear are taking the next step on a journey toward zero-emissions carbon black in tire manufacturing.

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