TBC Completes Divestiture of NTB and Tire Kingdom to Mavis
TBC Corporation says it has successfully transferred ownership of its retail portfolio to Mavis Tire Express.
TBC to Divest Tire Kingdom and NTB Locations to Mavis
The 595 NTB and Tire Kingdom stores Mavis is acquiring are in Florida and Texas, as well as other states in the mid-Atlantic, Midwest and South.
Louisiana Governor Delegation Visits Kumho Tire’s S. Korea HQ
A Louisiana Trade Delegation met with Kumho Tire officials in Seoul to discuss the company’s upcoming Louisiana distribution center.
TIA’s Gust Named to US Environmental Advisory Group
Gust will represent TIA and the waste management and recycling segment of the U.S. environmental technology industry on the committee.
Travis Pastrana Soars on Yokohama Advan Tires
In the just-released Gymkhana 2022 video, Team Yokohama member and action sports superstar Travis Pastrana is driving/jumping/soaring around Florida in a highly modified, 860-horsepower, turbocharged four-wheel drive 1983 Subaru GL wagon dubbed the “Family Huckster.” The vehicle is fitted with Yokohama’s Advan A052 tires. Yokohama said Pastrana did the impossible and upped the action from
Bridgestone to Show Vision for Sustainable Mobility at CES 2023
Bridgestone will showcase its comprehensive vision for sustainable mobility at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from Jan. 5-8. The company says it has committed to the target of increasing the use of recycled and renewable materials to 40 percent of its resources by 2030 and achieving the goal of using 100
SEMA Announces Five-Year Vision to Expand
SEMA announced a five-year vision to expand the SEMA Show into an “all-city” experience. Officially called SEMA Week, the expansion’s goal is to create the most passionate and exciting automotive event in the world. SEMA Week will kick off in 2023 with new concepts, activities and events introduced over the five-year roll-out period. SEMA said
Monro Outlines Results After Divestiture of Wholesale Divison
Monro announced its financial results, which underscored a decrease in sales, but an improvement from approximately 300 of the company’s small or underperforming stores, for its second quarter which ended Sept. 24. “While our topline results do not fully reflect the good work of all of our teammates, we continued to make progress on our
Traits of Great Service Advisors
Service advisors are like your shop’s front line when it comes to translating customer complaints to others at the shop. They’re face-to-face with customers and what they say matters. So, what are some traits of a good service advisor? We find out in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video. The one trait shared
Auto Pros on The Road Continues Visit to Quarter Mile Muscle
In this Auto Pros On The Road episode, Joe Keene and Jacqui Van Ham continue their visit to Quarter Mile Muscle in Mooresville, NC. In Part Two, sponsored by Fram, shop owner Bryan Klitz, explains that he started working on classic cars in Michigan with his father and grandfather – but explains they weren’t classics at the time,
