Yokohama-Equipped Lamborghini Wins Super GT Series Finale
A Lamborghini fitted with Yokohama tires won the GT300 class in the 2023 Super GT finale, the fourth victory with Advan tires this year.
VIP Tires Donates $3K to Lowell Public Schools
Through an “Oil Changes for Education” initiative at its new Lowell location, VIP Tires was able to donate $3,030 to Lowell Public Schools.
Bridgestone Takes Stake in Halfords’ Avayler Software Company
Bridgestone acquires 5% of Halfords’ Avayler Saas business, valued at over $60 million.
Continental to Include Tread Wear Indicators on ContiPT18
Tread wear indicators indicate when the tread no longer meets the minimum depth.
Bridgestone Introduces Military Fellowship Program
Bridgestone’s partnership with Army programs will offer automotive training for service members transitioning to civilian life.
Take on Technician Demand Like a Top Shop
We’ve seen actual growth in terms of technicians hired in this industry – that doesn’t mean the technician shortage or demand is going away.
European Replacement Tire Sales Plummet Across All Segments in Q3
ETRMA reported declines ranging from -6% in consumer to -21% in agricultural tires, warning of economic threats hammering demand.
Why You Shouldn’t Call Winter Tires ‘Snow Tires’
Winter tires are designed to handle more than just snowy winter conditions. The term “snow tire” doesn’t tell the whole story.
Michelin to Close Three German Plants by 2025
Michelin said budget truck tire competition forced restructuring that includes its Karlsruhe, Trier and Homburg facilities.
ADD Group to Present Various Product Lines at AM Shanghai 2023
The company is highlighting new complete strut assemblies and air shocks for EV applications.
Sentury Tire Voluntarily Recalls Batch of Passenger Tires
The recall includes certain Arroyo, Landgolden, Landsail, Lexani, Lionhart, Mavis, Mohave, National, Radar and Vercelli lines.
Tirebuyer Rebrands as Treadsy, Shifts Business Focus
The company said its first ‘powered by Treadsy’ partnership is with Rent-A-Center.
