Goodyear records EMEA operating loss

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has begun 2025 in weak form, reporting a significant drop in both turnover and sales volumes in the first quarter of the year. Groupwide sales fell by 6.3 per cent to US$4.25 billion, while the decline in unit sales was 4.8 per cent, to 38.5 million tyres. The Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region fared only slightly better, with respective declines of 5.2, to $1.28 billion, and 2.0 per cent, to 12.3 million tyres.