Goodyear Engineered Products Introduces New Fuel-Line Hoses
(Akron/Tire Review) Goodyear’s Engineered Products division has expanded its fuel-line hose lineup to include Goodyear SAE 30R9 and 30R11 high-performance and low-permeation fuel hoses for ATVs, snowmobiles, jet skis, lawn mowers, snow blowers and generators.
Watts Industrial Polymers: Expanding into New Markets
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Gloucestershire-based Watts Industrial Polymers is a leading producer of tyre and retread compounds and related materials both at home in the U.K. and in numerous export markets.
Regulating Winter Safety
(Longueuil, Quebec/Tyre News) Road salt works by lowering the freezing point of water.
Successful in the Speciality Niche: Carlisle Tire & Wheel
(Clacton, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) If the share price of its parent company is anything to go by, speciality tyre specialist, Carlisle Tire & Wheel, is having a successful time in the growing niche segment.
Pneuservice Group: 70 Years and 260 Franchisees
(Clacton, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Founded 70 years ago, the Pneuservice Group is one of the largest tyre import/export distributors in Italy.
Arbitration Hearings Begin at Titan Freeport Plant
(Akron/Tire Review) Arbitration hearings have begun at Titan International’s Freeport, Ill., plant.
Titan to Hold Tire Auction to Benefit Georgia FFA Foundation
(Akron/Tire Review) Titan Tire Corp., a subsidiary of Titan International Inc., will conduct its first annual tire auction at its booth at the 2006 Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition in Moultrie, Ga.
Maxxis Takes the Stage
(Douglasdale, South Africa/S.A. Treads) With the ongoing proliferation of foreign tyre brands into our market, one could easily be forgiven for mistaking a credible import for a dubious one.
Titan Layoffs Contested, Arbitrator to Review
(Akron/Tire Review) Were the cuts because of a softening market for ag tires or for other reasons?
Union Says Titan Laying Off 75
(Akron/Tire Review) The United Steelworkers (USW) claims that Titan International will lay off some 75 employees from its recently acquired agricultural tire plant in Freeport, Ill., a move that, according to news reports, has not been confirmed by Titan.