TIA Celebrates 100 Years during the SEMA show
The centennial festivities featured a program recalling the association’s iconic history and speeches by TIA’s leadership.
Whitney Moore Always Aims to Improve
Whitney Moore, the co-owner and general manager of GL Moore Tire Pros, is passionate about a hobby that might raise a few eyebrows when you consider her store is located in Springfield, Missouri. Despite living nearly 600 miles from the nearest ocean, Moore considers herself an avid scuba diver.
Auto Value, Bumper to Bumper U.S. Tech of the Year Finalists
In addition to achieving ASE certification and being part of a Certified Service Center, the finalists completed channel partner trainings, attended live training and submitted personal bios and letters of recommendation.
Updated Massachusetts Right to Repair Law Headed to Ballot
The Massachusetts Right to Repair Coalition has turned in 102,000 signatures on an initiative petition to enact an update to the Commonwealth’s Right to Repair law before it reaches the 2020 ballot.
More Than Just Parts: Advantages of Working Closely with Your Parts Suppliers
Discover how you can improve your relationship with your parts suppliers to increase your shop’s efficiency and, in turn, improve customer satisfaction.
Atturo Expands Partnership with Carlson Moto
Atturo Tire has expanded its partnership with Carlson Moto and professional short-course off-road driver Andrew Carlson for the 2018 season.
BFGoodrich Plant Celebrates 70 Years
Michelin North America’s BFGoodrich plant celebrates 70 years of manufacturing in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The plant manufactured its first tire on Oct. 23, 1946, and has since produced nearly 490 million tires. “Our BFGoodrich facility in Tuscaloosa has been on the leading edge of tire innovation and performance for decades,” said Scott Clark, chief operating officer
Club 3633 Profile: Christopher Hayes
Christopher Hayes, 31 Business Development Manager K&W Tire A former boss convinced Christopher Hayes to join the tire industry three years ago, and he hasn’t looked back. Hayes travels around Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland servicing independent tire dealers for factory direct distributor K&W Tire. While it took about six months to really immerse himself
Point S Grows in North America
Point S Canada announced fast growth for Point S in North America during its congress on June 1-2 in Quebec, Ontario. In one year, the Point S Canadian and American franchisees (including the Unimax group and Tire Factory group) have rebranded 290 locations to Point S. Point S also announced plans to rebrand 60 more
Remembering Jim Smith
Longtime Tire Review Editor Jim Smith passed away unexpectedly Feb. 18 while attending the Tire Industry Association OTR Conference. He was 57. Jim spent more than 30 years working in the tire and automotive industries, with the last 16 years spent at the helm of Tire Review. Those who knew Jim know he was very
