Bendix Promo Sends Winner to Daytona 500

Honeywell Friction Materials has launched “Brake Into the Winner’s Circle,” a new promotion that gives service technicians a chance to win a VIP trip for two to the 2009 Daytona 500.

Published: August 22, 2008

For every 10 sets of qualifying Bendix premium brake pads or shoes installed from Aug. 18 through Oct. 17, technicians will earn a $20 gift card of their choice to Best Buy, Target, BP Oil, Sunoco, Texaco or Circuit City retailers, and they will be entered for a chance to win the Daytona 500 trip grand prize.

Products that qualify for the promotion include Bendix CQ, Bendix CT-3, Bendix® TitaniuMetallic II, Bendix SUV and Bendix Fleet Metlok brake pads as well as Bendix premium new and relined brake shoes.

For more information, visit www.bendixbrakes.com. (Tire Review/Akron)

Turbo Wholesale Tires introduces Lexani Volt-EC EV tire at annual open house

The open house also featured a trade show, a buyers event and dinner for dealers part of the Turbo Wholesale Tires group.

By Christian Hinton

Published: May 8, 2024

Turbo Wholesale Tires welcomed more than 400 tire dealers to its annual open house at its Oak Park (metro Detroit), Michigan distribution center May 2. This year, the event featured three events at once: a trade show, a buyer's event and a dinner for tire dealers who are part of the Turbo Wholesale Tires group. The major announcement of the night came from Todd Pickens, chief commercial officer at Turbo Wholesale Tires, who presented Lexani’s entry into the EV tire market: The Volt-EC. Lexani is one of Turbo Wholesale Tires’ proprietary tire lines, which also includes Lionhart and Rolling Big Power (RBP) brands.