Michelin® X One® Tire Testimonials
To see what industry leaders are saying about X One® tires, download any of the available testimonials below.
LinkAmerica Express
"The standard projected fuel savings for running Michelin X-One tires is 2/10s a mile per gallon on the drive axle and 3/10s a mile per gallon on the trailer tires."
- Chris Emrich
- Southeast Regional Maintenance Manager
- LinkAmerica Express
New Century Transportation, Inc.
"Some of the benefits that we've seen by using the X One is fuel mileage of course, about 4% fuel savings we've seen., also about 25% more mileage in the wear on the trailers as well as about 10% on the tractors."
- John Liberkowski
- Vicepresidente de Compra la Adquisición
- New Century Transportation, Inc.
Booz Milk Transport, Inc.
"By using the X One tires we've increased our fuel economy roughly by about 3% across the board. Tire savings has been around 40% due to the fact of not having to replace as many tires throughout the course of the year."
- Eric Booz
- Vicepresidente
- Booz Milk Transport, Inc.
New Century Transportation, Inc.
"I get right around 6 to 6.4 per mile with the X Ones as opposed to the old ones which was 5.7 and 5.6. The weight and the footprint on the ground really saves on the mileage."
- Charles Hildebrand
- Driver
- New Century Transportation, Inc.
Salson Logistics
"The biggest savings we've found with the X one tire is obviously fuel. Through testing we've found between 2 tenths and a half mile per gallon fuel savings on every truck that we converted. … That's about $500,000 per year in fuel savings."
- John Thayer
- Vicepresidente Operaciones y Mantenimiento
- Salson Logistics
Hartt Transportation Systems, Inc.
"The benefits … using the … X One tire has been a 1/2 a mile per gallon fuel economy advantage and … 1,000 lb. weight savings."
- Todd Cotier
- Maintenance Director
- Hartt Transportation Systems, Inc.
Arlo G. Lott Trucking Inc.
"We have had nothing but positive comments from drivers... the ability and handling has been incredible even in winter months."
- Eddie Luper
- Director of Maintenance
- Arlo G. Lott Trucking Inc.
Dillon Transport, Inc.
"The X-Ones have been a key factor in increasing our fleet average to 6.3 miles per gallon resulting in a $300,000 reduction in fuel costs."
- Charles Musgrove
- Director of Operations
- X One Testimonial - Dillon Transport
James Burg Trucking Company
"The weight savings we incurred allowed us to increase our payload from 10% to 100% ... This translated to huge gains in efficiency for us and our customers."
- James Burg
Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt, Inc.
"Over the past five years we have seen great results from the tires with significant cost savings and increase revenue from fuel and weight savings."
- Tim Peters
- Director of Transportation
Tri Hi Transportation
"We started testing the product in 2005 and by August of this year our entire fleet will be on the wide base product. That's how convinced we are with the results."
- Matt Hein
Ralph Moyle, Inc.
"We have ... realized a fuel savings of 3% using the Michelin X-One over dual fitments. ... anything we can do to reduce our fuel costs is something ... we ... take full advantage of."
- Chief Operations Officer
Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores
"With the simple switch to X-One tires we estimate a minimum of 6% fuel savings over ... duals. This ... translates to an annual savings of well over $1,000,000."
- Brent Bergevin/Mike Goldberg
- Director of Transportation/Operations & Compliance Manager
Dupre' Transport LLC
"The MPG increased to 7.42 when equipped with the X-ONEs. This is a savings of 2,949 gallons of fuel a year or $8,847 savings at $3 a gallon."
- Doug Roberie
- Director of Fleet Assets & Maintenance
Clinton's Ditch
"[We have seen] a 3% improvement in MPGs ... directly attributable to the ... Michelin X-One, a 4.3% tire budget surplus despite ... new tires and wheels and a minimum of $45,000 in fuel savings..."
- Steve Erwin
- Fleet Manager
Ken England
"I don't think I'll ever buy another tire but the Michelin X One."
- Ken England
- Owner-Operator
Contract Freighters, Inc.
"Michelin X One tires saved us over $4 million. And that's just the beginning."
- Bruce M. Stockton
- Vice President - Maintenace
Bellavance Trucking
"Driver concerns about the X One were quickly replaced with praise after the first few trips. Improved handling, stability, wet weather performance..."
- Tom Chase
- Maintenance Manager
Cabot Farms
"...this was quickly dismissed as the first snowfall brought nothing but good comments from drivers."
- Bruce Banister
- Fleet maintenance Director
Cadman Inc.
"Since using these tires... we went from an average of three flat tires per week, to three flat tires per year."
- Reuben Veli
- Maintenance Shop Foreman
Equity Transportation Company Inc.
"Traction was our last concern and last winter we had severe snow... he was able to pull out of the lot. Others with duals were not"
- Alan Bishop
- President
Loyal Limited
"...these tires have withstood 120 plus degrees desert heat and harsh snow and ice all winter... tires have handled phenomenally in all conditions."
- Bob Kent
- President
Midwest Price Company LLC
"concerning vehicle handling... (we) have found the tires to perform very well even in these challenging conditions"
- Joe Ring
- Trucking Manager
Motiva Enterprises LLC
"Most noticeable difference is the handling improvement; the truck with X One tires did not follow the ruts in the road"
- Robert R. Johnson
- Delivery Supervisor
Chevron Products Company
"We have been using the X One for over a year and a half and continue to see the benefits of using this innovative product."
- Greg Quesenberry
- Owner, C.R. Quesenberry, Inc.
R&N Trucking Inc.
"...most notable comments pertaining to increase in traction, better handling and improved stability."
- Keith Lister
- General Manager
Pottle's Transportation
"The added weight savings and fuel economy makes these tires a good match for us."
- Hal Rowe
- Fleet Maintenance Director
August Transportation Inc.
"The X One has reduced our operating expenses and improved our bottom line. Thank you for introducing us to the X One."
- Jim August
- President