Renault Retail Adding 9 Fast Fit Facilities in 2008
The Renault Retail Group has plans to add nine new fast-fit branches to its network during 2008 following the success of existing Renault Retail sites across the UK.
Be Tire Smart Kit Available Online
Tire dealers and automotive service professionals who want to help educate motorists about proper tire care can download a free Be Tire Smart Resource Kit.
Rancho Promotion Marks Early Start to Summer
Rancho, a leader in performance suspension products, will bring back the popular “Buy 3, Get the 4th Free” promotion this spring, giving outdoor enthusiasts and off-roaders a chance to save on several of the industry’s leading performance shock absorbers, the company said.
Training Dates Set
The Illinois/Indiana Tire Dealers Association has scheduled ATS/TPMS and CTS training for the upcoming spring months.
10th Year for Tenneco Expert Plus Program
Tenneco is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Expert Plus program for service installers.
A New Era: TPMS Compliance Calls For New Products
The tire industry is now well into a new era. It may not rival the radial age, but the epoch already is memorable and some say forgettable. It’s the TPMS era. While most participants know that the groundwork was laid several years ago, the reality is that the TREAD Act’s final deadline for the “start”
Compressors;Alignment
Compressors Last Longer, Are Quieter Than Ever Before At least one air compressor manufacturer, Kaeser, is willing to say its rotary screw compressor in either a 7.5 or 15 hp design creates a noise level as low as 66 dB(A). That’s a noise level they say is up to 10 dB(A) lower than its
Top Shop Awards Web Site Launched
Building on the success of its first Top Shop Awards program last year, Tire Review and presenting sponsor Ammco/Coats today launched a new Web site dedicated to all aspects of the prestigious North American tire dealer awards program.
New Zipper Rupture Service Bulletin Out
The RMA has issued a revised zipper rupture inspection service bulletin.
Parker Hannifin Releases New Gen Nitrogen Inflator
The Process Filtration division of Parker Hannifin has launched the latest version of its TyreSaver self-contained nitrogen generation system.
New Lift Guide Issued
Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has released the latest “Vehicle Lifting Points for Frame Engaging Lifts” manual.
Rotary Unveils Ultra-Low Profile Lift
Rotary Lift launched the SL210-MP8 Moveable Pad SmartLift, an in-ground lift the company said “makes raising a car for service faster and easier than ever.”