Dates Set for NTSW 2010 - Tire Review Magazine

Dates Set for NTSW 2010

RMA has set June 6-12, 2010, for the next National Tire Safety Week.

The ninth annual NTSW event is part of RMA’s Be Tire Smart – Play Your PART program, a year-round effort designed to help drivers learn tire care and maintenance.

RMA claims that more than 21,000 tire dealers, auto dealers and automotive repair shops participated during the 2009 National Tire Safety Week.  

Among its partners in the program are AAA, American Car Care Centers (ACCC), Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Big 10 Tires, Belle Tire, Big O Tires, Costco, Discount Tire Co., Dunn Tire, Expert Tire, Firestone Complete Auto Care, GCR Tire Centers, Goodyear Auto Centers, Hyundai Motor America, Just Tires, Kaufman Tire, Les Schwab, Merchant’s Tire, Motorist Assurance Program, Recreational Vehicle Safety & Education Foundation, National Tire and Battery (NTB), National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), Northwest Tire, Peerless Tires, Pep Boys, Sears Automotive Centers, STS Tire and Auto Centers, Sullivan Tire and Auto Service, Tire Factory, Tire Industry Association (TIA), Tire Kingdom, Tire One, Tires Plus, Tire Warehouse, Town Fair Tires, VIP Parts, Tires and Service, and Wal-Mart Tire and Lube Express.

Tire and auto retailers who are interested in obtaining free RMA materials for National Tire Safety Week can order them online at www.betiresmart.org.

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