No Going Back
In 2008, the UHP tyre market experienced changes unlike any year before it, and as a result will, never be the same again, Sentaida USA general manager Don Mathis recently told Tyres & Accessories.
Kumho Tire Awards Winners of ‘College Ad Contest’
Kumho Tire announced the winners of the 10th ‘Kumho Tire College Ad Contest’, a competition it says is held with the aim of inspiring passion and creativity among college students in South Korea.
Another Valve Stem Recall Launched
Dill Air Controls Products announced the voluntary recall of automobile tire stem valves sold in the U.S. between November 2006 and July 2007.
Economists See 3 Million Unemployed
The Conference Board said its Employment Trends Index dropped to 102.9 in November, down 1.6% percent from the October revised figure of 104.5, and down more than 13% from the same month lat year.
Conti Canada Raising Truck Tire Prices
Due to the continued pressure on manufacturing costs and exchange rates Continental Tire Canada Inc. will increase prices on its medium truck tires by up to 6%.
Titan Sets Ambitious 2009 Goals
Ahead of a conference call with investment analysts this week, Titan International Inc. Chairman and CEO Morry Taylor outlined his goals for the company next year.
India Restricting the Importation of Truck/Bus Radials
Imported bus and truck radial tyres have been categorised as a restricted item by India’s director general of foreign trade.
Lockout Declared at Factory Outsourced to Apollo Tyres
Apollo Tyres gave word on Dec. 6 that a plant owned by PTL Enterprises producing tyres exclusively for the Apollo entered a lockout situation as of 2 a.m. that day.
Del-Nat Dealers Have New Warranty Options
Del-Nat Tire Corp. has launched the AllPoints Tire Protection Package and the AllPoints Nationwide Service Warranty for its distributors and dealers.
Nokian Cutting Jobs, Production
Nokian Tyres said it will cut 450 jobs at its headquarters plant in a move to reduce production by some 1.5 million tires.
A ‘Tire’ Some Situation
(Ottumwa.com – Iowa) A former Cemetery Road resident has left with cash in his pocket, his landlord with a debt to pay and a whole lot of tires.
Apollo Cuts Prices
Leading Indian tyre maker, Apollo has announced that it has cut its prices across its product range by around 4%.