Listen: Hankook’s New All-Weather Tire & COVID-19 Effects
In this episode, we delve into why Hankook is investing in the all-weather segment, how it’s been handling supply and demand challenges during the pandemic and how the company is preparing for potential trade and tariff situations in the future.
Dealer Study: Business During COVID & Forecasting the Future [Audio]
In this episode, we delve into the results of our 2020 Tire Dealer Survey and look at attitudes across the automotive aftermarket amid the pandemic.
Apollo Tyres: Strategy of ‘Entrenchment’ for U.S. Market [Audio]
Despite COVID-19, 2020 has been a big year for several tire manufacturers, including Apollo Tyres. The Indian tiremaker launched its Vredestein brand in North America last year, and has already released two tires specifically designed for the North American market in 2020. According to company executives, there’s much more to come. We spoke with executives
Apollo Tyres: Strategy of ‘Entrenchment’ for U.S. Market
We speak with Apollo Tyres’ executives about the company’s largest single investment in a new market in company history and its strategy to gain a foothold in the U.S. market.
Top Shops: What We’ve Learned from COVID-19 [Audio]
In this episode of What’s Treading with Tire Review, we talk with several tire dealers to hear how their businesses have changed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and what they’ve learned along the way.
Michelin VP of Sales: Signs of Recovery Taking Shape [Audio]
On this episode of What’s Treading, we talk with Andrew Meurer, Michelin North America’s VP of sales, to get an update on how the company has handled the pandemic, its supply chain, its reasons for stopping direct-to-consumer sales and much more.
Tire Sell-Out Trends During the Coronavirus & into the Future with GfK [Audio]
Data is king. It helps you make smart business decisions and drive the growth of your business. And in this episode of What’s Treading with Tire Review, we delve into the numbers. We speak with experts from GfK, one of the largest market research organizations in the world that collects tire sell-out data from thousands
Tire Sell-Out Trends During the Coronavirus & into the Future with GfK
We speak with experts from GfK about how the coronavirus has impacted PLT tire sell-out nationwide, and tire sell-out trends dealers can expect to see later this year.
An Update from BKT & the OTR Industry Amid COVID-19
We talk with Doug Kershaw, vice president of BKT USA, to check in on BKT’s business and to get a status report on how different segments of the OTR industry are faring the pandemic.
An Update from BKT & the OTR Industry Amid COVID-19 [Audio]
In this week’s episode of Whats Treading with Tire Review, we’re continuing to reach out to see how those in the industry are faring and recovering from the economic effects of the coronavirus. On today’s podcast, we talk with Doug Kershaw, vice president of BKT USA, to check in not only on BKT’s business but also
The New Ball Game of Tire Manufacturing Amid COVID-19 [Audio]
As manufacturers start to ramp up production, changes have been made in factories worldwide just to keep workers safe amid the coronavirus. So what’s that like? How have factories changed? In this episode of What’s Treading with Tire Review, we speak with Nokian Tyres, a rather new tire manufacturer on North American soil, to see
The New Ball Game of Tire Manufacturing Amid COVID-19
We speak with Nokian Tyres, a rather new tire manufacturer on North American soil, to see how its ramping up tire production amid new safety benchmarks set due to COVID-19.