Laurent Huc, compound designer at Michelin in France, started with 3,000 different compounds during development of the company's latest ultra-high performance (UHP) tire, the Pilot Sport 4S (PS4S).

During all the je ne sais quoi of the 2016 Paris auto show, we missed some major tire news: Michelin is replacing its Pilot Super Sport (PSS) with the Pilot Sport 4S (PS4S). What? Why? The PSS is ...

PALM SPRINGS, CALIF.—Michelin's got a new performance tire out. Called the Pilot Sport 4S (PS4S), it's a direct replacement for the company's current Pilot Super Sport (PSS) and Pilot Sport 2 ...

Such is the case with the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S and Pilot Sport 4 -- two very similar tires. Both the Pilot Sport 4 and the 4S are considered "Max Performance Summer" tires by Tire Rack and both ...

I was surprised to find how tight it is at the front of this segment, but I appreciate Michelin's honesty about what has pushed this PS4s out ahead of the beloved Pilot Super Sport. Being the ...

So, when Michelin announced the replacement for the Pilot Super Sport, the Pilot Sport 4S (Hereafter referred to simply as PSS and PS4S) would be at the Thermal Club Race Track, which had ...

In a TikTok video, tire shop worker Antonio (@ant_510) zooms in on a Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tire. He shows the sticker, which sports a Bluetooth logo. The clip then transitions to the inside of ...

It's important to note that while Michelin has unveiled a Pilot Sport 5, it hasn't come out with a replacement for the even higher-performance and arguably more important Pilot Sport 4S—the ...

Laurent Huc, compound designer at Michelin in France, started with 3,000 different compounds during development of the company's latest ultra-high performance (UHP) tire, the Pilot Sport 4S (PS4S).