Tech Briefs
April 2005
Tire and wheel fusion
An airless tire under development may eventually obsolete conventional air-filled tires. While Michelin researchers are still years away from offering a production-ready non-pneumatic tire with integrated wheel for passenger vehicles, the unique construction of the tire-wheel combination—dubbed Tweel—represents a mobility milestone.
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