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The Carlstar Group is excited to unveil a brand evolution aimed at positioning the company for continued excellence and growth in the future.

The CEO’s Excellence Award recognizes team members who meet the highest levels of professional conduct, effort, performance and achievement at Carlstar. This year’s winners are joining an elite group who exemplify what it means to be the best of the best.   These team members were role models of 2021’s organizational theme to “Elevate yourself,… Read More »

Franklin, TN – December 8, 2021 – The Carlstar Group is proud to announce the launch of two new tires to the Carlisle Brand Tires Powersports line. “Both of these tires are ideal candidates for workhorse UTVs that need a proven tire with additional load carrying capacity and increased traction and durability,” said Todd Hinson,… Read More »

Franklin, TN – May 6, 2021 – The new Carlisle Work Mate® is a UTV tire suitable for all your utilitarian needs. With its squared shoulder design, this tire ensures lateral stability. The intermediate tread design offers traction and braking on multiple terrains and the cross-ply construction provides rigidity in high load applications. “The sturdy… Read More »

Franklin, Tenn. – April 23, 2021 – ITP announced today the release of the new Trail Tamer®HD, a UTV tire suitable for all your utilitarian needs. With its tough 8 ply rating, this tireprovides the puncture and impact resistance needed in demanding applications. “The ITP Trail Tamer® HD is the perfect upgrade to a product… Read More »

Franklin, TN – March 18, 2021 – The Carlstar Group announced today the release of the new Black Rock branded Series 965B Invation™ wheel. Offered in matte black, the two new wheels showcase a stylish design set to fit off-road vehicles with sizes offered in 17×9 and 20×9 inches. “Black Rock introduces a new wheel… Read More »

President Joe Biden has issued an Executive Order designed to strengthen Buy American Provisions

Franklin, TN – January 14, 2021 – The Carlstar Group announced today the release of the new Black Rock branded Series 955B Detour™ wheel. Offered in matte black, the two new wheels showcase a stylish design set to fit off-road vehicles with sizes offered in 17×9 and 20×9 inches. “Black Rock introduces a new wheel… Read More »

Murray Brothers Ride ITP Ultra Cross R Spec® Tires to Another Career Finish at 2020 Baja 500 Dustin Jones Earns Second Place at BITD National Desert Cup On ITP Coyote® Tires FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 5, 2020 – The tandem of #TEAMITP racers Derek and Jason Murray (Murray Racing) tallied another desert racing podium with their… Read More »

Carlisle Brand Tires announced today the release of three new sizes of Versa Turf, a radial construction tire with improved flotation to offer better traction and to minimize turf disruption.

Franklin, TN – September 14, 2020 – The new Carlisle Brand Tires PaveMaster is designed for UTV/SxS vehicles, running often on hard-packed surfaces and paved roads. The specially designed tread center zone gives perfect stability on these surfaces.

Franklin, TN – September 8, 2020 – The Carlstar Group is pleased to announce an amicable and expedient resolution with Michelin, which has resulted in the complete dismissal, with prejudice, of Michelin’s lawsuits.  The lawsuits involved intellectual property claims against a former Michelin and Carlstar employee, whom Michelin claimed had misappropriated Michelin’s proprietary information during… Read More »