Yokohama Rubber Provides Tires to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced that its U.S. subsidiary Yokohama Tire Corporation will be supplying Yokohama tires to about 18 cars competing in the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to be held in Colorado on June 26. The supplied tires will include the first provision of Yokohama ADVAN A052 street sports tires made
Continental Tire Awarded International Sustainability Rating
For the year 2021, Continental was awarded the highest grade for the fourth time in a row for reducing emissions in the supply chain (“Supplier Engagement Rating”) by the international non-profit Carbon Disclosure Project (CPD). This makes Continental one of the 8% of companies evaluated who were awarded the highest grade for supplier commitment to
AME International Introduces New Bead Seat Band Installer
AME International released the new 11950 Bead Seat Band Installer during the 67th Tire Industry Association Off-the-Road Tire Conference. The bead seat band of a tire can weigh over 200 pounds, and picking up the tire with the tire hand and rotating it to vertical for mounting can cause the bead seat band to fall
OTR International Acquires Hoosier Wheel
The acquisition officially closed on Oct. 1. OTR International said it intends to continue marketing Hoosier products under the Hoosier Wheel name.
AME International Expands Automotive Service Accessory Line
The 37350 Hub Bro removes build-up from studless vehicle hub assemblies and the wheel mounting disc within seconds. The 68025 Spline Plus socket set answers SUV and light truck lug nut servicing situations with no need for multiple specialty sockets.
AME International Launches New Turbo Socket Set
The company says the 68000 Socket Bro has a ½-in. impact-rated fitting to eliminate the need to change tools.
Bridgestone to Acquire Otraco International
Bridgestone says this acquisition will accelerate the growth of its global mining solutions business and expand the company’s service network in key markets.
TBC International’s El Dorado Tires Available in Europe
El Dorado offers a range of summer, all-season, winter, SUV, 4×4 and light truck tires.
Former Maxxis International President Returns as Chairman
Dr. Wally Chen is leaving retirement and will assume the chairmanship following a vote by the board of directors.
Pep Boys Celebrates International Women’s Day
Pep Boys says the events brought customers into the stores, where they learned tips to keep their cars running smoothly and how to identify problems when they’re not.