Adding Retrofit TPMS Kits to Older or Non-Equipped Vehicles
If a vehicle was not originally equipped with TPMS, the driver has the option to add it by using a retrofit kit.
Tire Puncture Repair and Wheel Care
Any successful tire dealer knows that offering a complete lineup of tire services can keep customers from seeking repairs elsewhere and add to the bottom line. Included in that lineup, puncture repair and wheel care are important service offerings that complete the tire package. Whether offered as part of a new tire purchase or as
Finding Your Total Shop Solution
Having reliable equipment is a huge factor in shop capability and productivity, Coats says.
The TPMS and Tire-Life Connection
Tire pressure monitoring systems, although extremely important and a mandated safety requirement on new vehicles sold in the U.S., are still considered a discretionary part by most drivers. This means that TPMS systems are considered “optional” since the vehicle will still run without them fully functioning. Quite frankly, a vehicle will get you from point
Maintaining Tire Equipment During the Winter Months
When your shop goes to remove a wheel assembly that’s dripping wet with snow melting off, it’s important to take extra care of not only the assembly but also your tire equipment.
2021’s Top TPMS Stories
Take a look at some of our most read TPMS topics this year.
Ensuring Your Tire Dealership Stays OSHA Compliant
The tire industry encompasses one of those occupations considered hazardous enough to receive a specific regulation.
Keeping Up With Tire Innovations
To keep up with changes to tires, such as lower aspect ratio tires, equipment manufacturers have had to evolve tire changer and wheel balancer technology. This is the third installment of a three-part article series on equipment innovations.
The Future of Technology & Updates for Tire Equipment
Equipment innovation experts forecast what technology will be used in tire changers and wheel balancers in five to 10 years. This article is a Part Two continuation of a three-part article series on equipment innovations.
Tech Innovations Evolve Tire Changers and Wheel Balancers
Experts from Coats, Hunter Engineering and BendPak explain the types of technology they are using in tire changers and wheel balancers. This is Part One of a three-part article series.
Repair Shops & EVs: Solving Today’s Biggest EV Issue
As the number of EV’s on the road increases, this technology can help draw in new business for shops.
NRS Brakes Releases Brake Pads for Smaller Kia, Hyundai SUVs
The company will offer galvanized brake pads for the Hyundai Venue and the Kia Soul.
