RMA Sponsors Rubber Recycling Conference
The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), Clemson University Asphalt Rubber Technology Service, the Rubber Association of Canada and Empire State Development will sponsor “Scrap to Profit 3” June 3-4 in Buffalo, N.Y.
The Changing Landscape
Under normal circumstances, it’s challenging enough to market your business to customers and keep profits moving in the right direction. But add to that the current recession economy, and today’s tire dealers are facing a whole new set of challenges. Even though they may feel attacked from all sides – by faltering profits, the credit
Northwood Legislative Summit Scholarship Winners Set
Northwood University has tapped five students – all women – to attend the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association’s 2009 Aftermarket Legislative Summit, Mar. 11-12.
ATA Seeks Support for Speed Limiters, Other Eco-Proposals
American Trucking Associations has formally asked Congress make speed limiters mandatory on all over-the-road trucks.
China’s Vehicle Aftermarket Study Released
China’s Vehicle Aftermarket Study Released “A Strategic Assessment of China’s Light Passenger Vehicle Aftermarket,” a market research co-branded project between Technomic Asia and the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), is now available in both electronic and print format.
Empty Aisles?
News that RMA cancelled its annual meeting probably didn’t make too much noise in the industry.
The Hot New Car Is Your Old Car
(Wall Street Journal) For decades, Ashley Fletcher ditched his cars after they reached 50,000 miles. Now he plans to keep his 2004 Lexus RX 330 for two or three more years – or until it reaches 70,000 miles. If all goes well, he might shoot for 100,000 miles.
New AAIA/BB&T Report Available
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and BB&T Capital Markets have teamed up to provide a new market report available only through AAIA.
Innovation in Mind: Autopromotech Looks Ahead at Evolving Technology
Autopromotech Looks Ahead at Evolving Technology
TIA Commercial Conference Deadlines Near
TIA is readying the upcoming Commercial Tire, Retread & Recycling Conference, setting seminars and preparing its TIA Pavilion area at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.