{"id":249763,"date":"2024-04-26T22:28:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T22:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/goodyear-launches-a-new-ev-tire-but-are-ev-tires-worth-it\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T22:34:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T22:34:03","slug":"goodyear-launches-a-new-ev-tire-but-are-ev-tires-worth-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/goodyear-launches-a-new-ev-tire-but-are-ev-tires-worth-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodyear launches a new EV tire\u00a0\u2013 but are EV tires worth it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"img-border featured-image\"><figcaption>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto: Goodyear\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Goodyear has debuted the ElectricDrive 2, a second-gen all-season EV tire \u2013 but are EV-specific tires worth putting on your electric vehicle?<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-343680\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-goodyear-s-new-ev-tires\">Goodyear\u2019s new EV tires<\/h2>\n<p>The Akron, Ohio-headquartered tire maker surveyed EV drivers and found that the two features they want most in EV tires are a quiet ride and wet road performance.<\/p>\n<p>So Goodyear gave the ElectricDrive 2 EV tires SoundComfort Technology foam inserts that help reduce noise in the cabin and an asymmetric tread pattern optimized to improve grip and responsiveness on wet roads.<\/p>\n<p>These EV tires also feature long-lasting tread compounds to help drivers get more miles out of their tires \u2013 and this matters because the weight of EVs wears out tires faster. ElectricDrive 2s have an aerodynamic sidewall that lowers drag and, compared to its first-gen ElectricDrive GT,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/04\/26\/goodyear-launches-a-new-ev-tire-but-are-ev-tires-worth-it\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at electrek.co.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Goodyear Goodyear has debuted the ElectricDrive 2, a second-gen all-season EV tire \u2013 but are EV-specific tires worth putting on your electric vehicle? Goodyear\u2019s new EV tires The Akron, Ohio-headquartered tire maker surveyed EV drivers and found that the two features they want most in EV tires are a quiet ride and wet road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":249764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Goodyear launches a new EV tire\u00a0\u2013 but are EV tires worth it? - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/04\/26\/goodyear-launches-a-new-ev-tire-but-are-ev-tires-worth-it\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Goodyear launches a new EV tire\u00a0\u2013 but are EV tires worth it?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Photo: Goodyear Goodyear has debuted the ElectricDrive 2, a second-gen all-season EV tire \u2013 but are EV-specific tires worth putting on your electric vehicle? 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