Tire Industry Association Launches EV Advisory Council
As the automotive industry shifts toward producing electric-powered vehicles, the Tire Industry Association (TIA) has launched an Electric Vehicle Advisory Council (EVAC) to begin evaluating the impact of this evolution on the tire industry. The council will focus on educating and training tire and auto dealers on the proper service techniques and procedures of EVs,
2019 Newsmakers: Tire Industry Association
In 2019, TIA brought back its Environmental Advisory Council and announced a partnership with the Tread Rubber and Tire Repair Materials Manufacturers Group (TRMG). Find out what’s in store for 2020.
The Tire Industry Association on Its Upcoming 100th Anniversary, SEMA and the Future
Tire Industry Association staff explain the organization’s history, its involvement in SEMA, its training sessions and what the future holds with its 100th anniversary in sight in 2020.
Tire Industry Association: A Message from 2018-19 TIA President John Evankovich
New Tire Industry Association President John Evankovich says, “I am looking forward to the opportunity to ‘stay the course’ while building on the collaboration that has helped us move forward in the past few years.’
Meet the Tire Industry Association’s 2018 Hall of Fame Honorees
Get to know TIA’s 218 Hall of Fame Inductees.
North Carolina Tire Dealers Association To Induct Industry Leaders
North Carolina Tire Dealers Association will induct their North Carolina Dealer of the Year & Hall of Fame inductees at their 2014 Annual Expo/Trade Show to be held at the Marriott City Center, Raleigh, N.C., on March 28. The inductees are: J.H. ‘Shorty’ Parrish (Hall of Fame) and Ricky Benton Sr., Blacks Tire Service (Dealer
TIA’s Advanced Farm Tire Service training to take place in June
The training class for technicians in the agricultural and farm tire industries is set to take place June 11-14.
Hankook features SmartLine TBR tires at TMC 2024
Hankook said both the SmartLine AL52 and SmartLine DL52 include hidden groove technology, which adjusts tread patterns as the tire wears.
Yokohama joins non-profit promoting standardization, access to tire data
As a GDSO member, Yokohama Rubber said it will comply with industry standards promoting individual tire identification management.
The 2025 OTR Tire Conference is in Puerto Rico
TIA revealed its plans during the opening general session of this year’s OTR Tire Conference, held on Feb. 21 in Las Vegas, NV.