Asleep At The Wheel Research Reveals Worrying Results
One in 10 people who drive for work have admitted falling asleep at the wheel in the past year, according to new research by road safety charity Brake and Green Flag.
Goodyear Offers IT Internships to Akron Seniors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has launched a new program to provide paid summer IT internships to seniors of Akron Public Schools.
SWOT: Honest, Four-Square Analysis Helps You Make Profitable Decisions
Honest, Four-Square Analysis Helps You Make Profitable Decisions There are two old business adages that have been proved time and time again: • Change or perish. • It’s hard to hit a moving target. If you read the stories in last month’s issue of Tire Review about the winner and finalists of our first Top
Goodyear Shops Licensed Products at SEMA and AAPEX
(Akron/Tire Review) Goodyear showcased a selection of its new licensed products at last week’s SEMA and AAPEX Shows in Las Vegas.
Babcox Publications Awarded Show Daily Contract for Mid-America Trucking Show
(AKRON/Tire Review) Babcox Publications, LLC, is proud to announce that Exhibit Management Associates, Inc. (EMA), producers of the Mid-America Trucking Show, has awarded Babcox a three-year contract to publish the show daily publication for the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS).
Special Session Called on Goodyear Bill Override
(Akron/Tire Review – Fayetteville Observer) North Carolina lawmakers will convene Monday for a special session to consider overriding the governor’s veto of a bill that would provide $40 million in public money to Fayetteville’s Goodyear plant.
Five Things You’re Doing Wrong and How To Fix Them
For as long as there have been tire magazines, we have looked for ways to improve your business. For the most part, we have focused on the basics – clean restrooms, inviting showrooms, training, technology, radialization, computerization, inventory control, employee pay and more. But, that was then, and this now. Many of you have taken
OE’ Means ‘Odd Equipment’: Watch for Unusual Bolt Patterns, Offsets as New Models Roll Out
Watch for Unusual Bolt Patterns, Offsets as New Models Roll Out New rides are hitting the streets, so hold on tight while we try to decipher the latest OE changes that affect our lives – both in terms of profit and frustration. First up is the most controversial – the new Jeep Wrangler JK, which
Risk vs. Reward: Selling Certain Wheel Accessories May Cause Legal Trouble
Selling Certain Wheel Accessories May Cause Legal Trouble Spinners, floaters, bead locks and accessory accent lighting. Are they legal in every state? Can the use of these products expose you to liability and undue risk? In this issue, we’re going to take a look at wheel accessories and find out if there are any problems
Back to Basics: Performance Success Comes Down to Knowing Your Wheels
In our ever-changing performance industry, we must always be aware of what our retail customers need and demand from us. Technical knowledge – the ability to quickly and accurately help them make the best and safest wheel and tire choices – is paramount. Time was that custom wheel selection and fitment was relatively simple. Not