Blog

Michelin-brand air compressor debuts on Amazon | Tire Business

Piston Technologies is making and sell a Michelin-branded wall-mounted air compressor for home use, the MBL-GO.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin North America Inc. has licensed Piston Technologies Inc. to make and sell a Michelin-branded wall-mounted air compressor for home use. Quiet Air Compressor For Garage

Michelin-brand air compressor debuts on Amazon | Tire Business

The Michelin MBL-GO features an oil-free pump that delivers 130 psi (max) pressure and comes with a built-in 32-foot hose reel. The electric-powered product comes with a an inflation gun, metal and plastic air nozzles and an adapter.

The product is sold on Amazon for $199.99. Michelin said additional products in the air compressor line will be available later in 2022.

Tom Jupena, director of brand licensing for Michelin North America, described the MBL-Go as the "perfect complement" to any garage for inflating tires, toys and sports equipment.

Piston Technologies is a Minette, Ala., producer of air compressors under the Quincy, Chicago Pneumatic and Belaire brand names.

This is the latest in a series of consumer products licensed by Michelin to use the Michelin name and/or Bibendum likeness. Others include:

Do you have an opinion about this story? Do you have some thoughts you'd like to share with our readers? Tire Business would love to hear from you. Email your letter to Editor Don Detore at [email protected] .

Please enter a valid email address.

Please enter your email address.

Please select at least one newsletter to subscribe.

Staying current is easy with Tire Business delivered straight to your inbox.

Michelin-brand air compressor debuts on Amazon | Tire Business

Garage Air Compressor Tire Business is an award-winning publication dedicated to providing the latest news, data and insights into the tire and automotive service industries.