Live at SEMA: Double Coin Joins the New Super Wide Market
China Manufacturers Association yesterday launched the new Double Coin FT125 super wide, a low rolling resistance trailer position tire. Already EPA SmartWay verified, the FT125 is the first Chinese designed and produced super wide radial truck tire offered in the North American market. The FT125 is the fourth Double Coin tire to earn EPA SmartWay
Live at SEMA: Aftersoft Shows New Releases at SEMA
Aftersoft Network N.A. is introducing a new smartphone app, along with the release of the newest versions of its VAST Enterprise software, at the 2011 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo. Compatible with both Apple iOS and Android devices, the smartphone app complements and extends the functionality of VAST Enterprise software, the company said. With real time
Live at SEMA: RimPro-Tec Debuts Wheel Bands for N.A. Market
RimPro-Tec North America is showing its Wheel Bands, which the company said defend rims with style, at its SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo booth #45310. According to the company, Wheel Bands feature a patented, three-component design that puts an attractive band of tough PVC plastic between valuable wheels and hazards like curbs, car wash rails and
Live at SEMA: Dick Cepek Rolls Out Gun Metal 7 Wheel
The Gun Metal 7 wheel is a high-offset machined aluminum wheel with a seven-spoke design and clear coat that provides a layer of UV protection.
Live at SEMA: Conti Launches General Tire Web Re-Design
The General Tire portion of Continental’s online media room, www.ctamedia.com, is getting a facelift. The new-and-improved site launches today and is on display at the 2011 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo in Las Vegas, lighting up computer screens throughout the Continental Tire-sponsored media center. The new layout will house hundreds of press releases, from the latest
Live at SEMA: Toyo Reveals Fourth Display Vehicle
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. announced the fourth and final vehicle to be displayed in its booth at this week’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo: Le Monstre, a 2012 CTS-V Coupe from renowned Cadillac tuner, The D3 Group. Featuring a matte black wrap by Wraptivo and a custom wide-body, Le Monstre will roll on 275/30ZR20 and 345/25ZR20
Live at SEMA: Hennessy Launches Website Redesign
Hennessy Industries has launched its newly refurbished website – ammcoats.com – and will have staff on-hand at its GTE booth (40009) to showcase the new site and solicit feedback from visitors. The updated site boasts a sleek, modern interface and includes more intuitive, user-friendly features than ever before. Hennessy’s three brands – Coats, Ammco and
Live at SEMA: TIA Sees Membership and GTE Growth
TIA reported increases in membership, a strengthened financial base, and significant rises in GTE show attendance and exhibitors.
Live at SEMA: Four Giants Join Tire Industry Hall of Fame
Bill Fountain, John Gamauf, Onkar Kanwar and Ralph “Buddy” Snow were inducted into the Tire Industry Hall of Fame last night.
Toyo to Debut Custom Vehicles in SEMA Booth
Attendees at this year’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo will not only be able to view four unique vehicles in the Toyo Tires booth, they also have the chance to win one of them. Making its debut at SEMA is the Toyo Tires Ultimate Ride Sweepstakes custom Dodge Durango. The 2011 Mineral Gray Metallic Dodge Durango