How Long Does a Tire Last?
When customers ask, explain how their habits and driving conditions play the biggest role in tire life.
Tire Sales: In-Store, Online, or Both?
The majority of tire dealers tell us their highest profit percentage comes from online tire sales, so why do many dealers stick to brick and mortar?
Proper Repair of EV Sound Suppression Tires with TECH
Misinformation about repairing EV tires persists, especially those with noise-reducing foam.
Continental’s Step-by-Step Tire Development Timeline
Follow the process from the beginning of an idea to product launch.
AMN Drivetime: GSP North America’s Michael Ceritano
Ceritano describes the ways GSP North America has grown and what he feels has been integral to its success.
Pay Attention to Tire Tread
We dive into several types of tire treads and how distinctive designs affect the way a tire performs.
The Lincoln Blackwood’s big service needs: The Road to AAPEX S2E4.2
A paint job, a brake system overhaul, an exhaust system setup, and gasket replacements—the Blackwood gets a makeover.
Shifting vehicle service gears: The Road to AAPEX S2E4.1
A good project car brings people together. Driving the rare Lincoln Blackwood into Ohio Technical College (OTC) turned heads.
A rare Lincoln Blackwood means a hunt for rare parts: The Road to AAPEX S2E3
To track down parts, Joe reconnects with a few aftermarket professionals who helped him restore a 33-year-old Cadillac Brougham for last year’s Road to AAPEX and scours the digital universe.
Five score and 10 years ago, the Lincoln Highway paved the way for the future: The Road to AAPEX S2E2
Keene’s Blackwood sports a glowing check engine light, dry-rotted tires and front-end issues that give the truck the shakes.
Which Road Do We Take?: The Road to AAPEX S2E1
Babcox Media’s Joe Keene, an ASE-certified technician, received an offer he couldn’t refuse: Find and fix a rare Lincoln Blackwood and drive it down the Lincoln Highway to AAPEX 2023.
Ensure Your Tire Dealership Stays OSHA Compliant
Employers have a general duty to provide a safe workplace under the OSHA Act of 1970.