The term 'Michelin Competitor' refers to three companies that compete with the French tire manufacturer Michelin: Dunlop (6 letters), Goodrich (8 letters) and Goodyear (8 letters). Dunlop is a British tire company founded in 1889, while Goodrich and Goodyear are both American companies, established in 1870 and 1898 respectively. All three companies produce tires for cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles and aircraft.