OTR Industry: What to Expect from Manufacturers in 2018
OTR tire manufacturers set the stage for what’s to come in 2018 by highlighting their company’s new product releases and initiatives for the coming year at the Tire Industry Association’s OTR Conference outside of Jacksonville, Florida.
General Tire Adds Better Bite to All-Terrain Line with Grabber A/TX
For the tire dealers, Continental staff, media and special guests that trekked over the course’s rocks, mud, logs and stones, the Grabber A/TX didn’t fail to deliver in off-road performance
General Tire Debuts First Summer UHP Tire
In a defining week for General Tire, the Continental Tire-owned company debuted the General G-MAX RS, the company’s entry into the summer ultra-high performance tire category.
Wheel Alignment: Teaching Customers the Basics
When you’re not mindful of your posture during the day, it affects the rest of your body. In the same way, if a vehicle’s wheels are out of alignment, it will affect other parts of the car – including the tires.
Tips for Extending Tire Tread Life on Your Fleet
Maintaining trailer tires is one of the most challenging aspects of commercial fleet maintenance since trailers are frequently rotated or released in a route or during a delivery change.
West Coast Tire Honors Founder Bob Mirman with Mural
Although Bob Mirman, a titan of the west coast tire industry, passed away late last year, he’s still present for family, employees and customers at West Coast Tires & Service.
Bosley Tire & Wheel To Open ‘Carry Out’ Tire Business
Lonnie Bosley, owner of Bosley Tire & Wheel, is looking to open Bosley Bargains, a “carryout” tire warehouse that will sell major tire brands at wholesale cost to the public.
Michelin Pushes for Worn Tire Testing, Will Expand Premier Line this Year
Michelin North America wants to change the conversation around buying new tires.
Poll: 2/3 of Public Still Concerned About Driverless Cars
Self-driving cars may be the future of the auto industry, but many consumers aren’t so sure they’re ready for it.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Encourages Automated Vehicle Innovation
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao made an appearance at the North American International Auto in Detroit to talk about the importance of innovation in the development of autonomous vehicles.
Dunn Tire Celebrates Buffalo Bills’ Playoff Run
With hype around the Buffalo Bills playoff run, Dunn Tire ramped up its marketing and promotions leading up to the game last Sunday.
