Fixing Pulsation and Judder Issues
When a customer pulls in with a complaint about brake pulsation or judder, throwing parts at a repair will not solve the problem.
TPMS and Custom Wheels
A nice set of wheels can rejuvenate the look of a vehicle. Increasing the diameter of the wheel, tire width and load ratings can boost the potential of a car or truck. But, what about the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors?
Proud to Be a Tire Dealer: Chris Chase
For most people a flat tire would ruin their day, but for Chris Chase it’s led to a lifelong career.
Breaking Down SmartWay
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), between 1990 and 2013 freight activity grew more than 50%, and it is projected to nearly double again by 2040. By 2050, global freight transport emissions of CO2 will surpass emissions from passenger vehicles. Here’s what you need to know about the EPA’s voluntary public-private program to combat these issues.
Wheel Weight Update: Test the Waters for the Best Fit
Stocking wheel weights at your tire dealership is a no-brainer, but as the most inexpensive item installed on a new tire purchase, a dealer often overlooks his or her wheel weights options.
Selecting a CPA
A certified public account (CPA) can provide a wealth of services to your company, including business advice and technical assistance. And with the right CPA, you can save money and become more profitable.
Controlling Payroll, Managing Productivity
Building a successful business is all about building your people. But do we do an effective job of motivating and rewarding them?
The Trump Effect: How Will the New Administration Impact the Tire Dealer?
As we embark on the new Donald Trump presidency – where many anticipate a business management style of governing, it is an interesting exercise to try to discern what changes will occur and how they will impact the independent tire dealer.
Focusing on Consistency and Growth
Kumho Tire USA presented its “Take Control” strategy to its top tire dealers, distributors and their guests during its Kumho business meeting Dec. 8 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Grand Cayman.
Triumph Over Tragedy
Tire Review Editor Patti Renner discusses the inspiration behind the December cover story and the essential qualities of leadership.
Senard: Tires Critical to Future Vehicles
Jean-Dominique Senard, CEO of Groupe Michelin, spoke with Tire Review about the tire industry and how future vehicles will impact the market.
