Tires

Tire particles may contaminate crops and enter food chain, Israeli study finds

Around the world, some 1.5 billion tires are produced each year, and tire-wear particles are increasingly recognized as one of the largest sources of microplastic pollution.

|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
A combine harvesting machine in the Hula Valley. The research provides an important missing link among road traffic emissions, soil contamination, and food production.
Can you increase your car's tire size? Now there’s an answer.

Want to change your car tire size? A new website brings clarity

Off-road, sports, and classic car owners often struggle to change tire sizes. Cardata launched a service showing approved sizes for all models in Israel, with official licensing approval.

|ByUDI ETZION/WALLA!
Bar and Mor Godard, daughters of Meni Godard, and Doron Zexxer, Israeli host father of Edan Alexander, outside the home of Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, August 24, 2025.

WATCH: Hostage families demonstrate outside homes of cabinet ministers calling for a deal now

The activists are calling on the prime minister to implement the proposed hostage release agreement.

|ByURI SELA, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Druze activists set light tire fires to block roads in northern Israel, May 1, 2025.

Druze protesters denounce Syrian violence, light tire fires, block intersections in northern Israel

Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, the spiritual leader of Israel's Druze community, and MK Hamad Amar issued a joint statement asking activists to clear the roads and return home.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

The new generation of diesel forklifts: Quiet, powerful, and smooth-riding

Industries in Israel benefit from innovative diesel forklifts with unique tires for a smooth ride.

OCTOBER 23, 2024ByHANGCHA IN COLLABORATION WITH SMART
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