Goodyear is one of the worlds largest tire companies. It employs about 64000 people and manufactures its products in 48 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron Ohio and Colmar-Berg Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. Goodyears winged-foot trademark was inspired by a newel-post statuette of the Roman god Mercury in the home of Goodyear founder Frank Seiberling. Seiberling felt Mercury embodied many of the characteristics for which Goodyear products were known.
- With an asymmetric tread pattern and sweeping traction grooves to evacuate water and deliver excellent wet traction.
- As the tire wears Evolving Traction Grooves transition from deep grooves to wide grooves to help displace water on the road.
- Specialized tread compounds help grip the road in wet snow and iceand earn Severe Snow Certification.