New Sizes For Yokohama OTR Lines
Yokohama Tire Corp. is unveiling four new OTR sizes at the upcoming 2008 Conexpo-Con/Agg Show in Las Vegas.
State Assn. Sets Training Plans
Indiana/Illinois Tire Dealers Association is hosting TIA certified ATS and CTS training programs.
What Color Are Retreads?
Retreaded tires are one of the most environmentally friendly of all recycled products, containing one of the highest post consumer contents since the actual tire is being recycled. Every time a tire is retreaded there is one less tire to go to our already overcrowded landfills. The oil savings with retreads is also very significant
U.S. AutoForce Promises ‘Power to Win’
U.S. Oil Co., Inc., one of the nation’s leading fuel and oil distributors, launched its newly branded automotive tires, parts and lubricants division, U.S. AutoForce.
Bridgestone’s Emkes to Serve on Greif BOD
Bridgestone Americas Holding chairman and CEO Mark Emkes has been appointed to the nine-person board of directors of Delaware based industrial packaging form Greif Inc.
Hankook to Raise Prices 10%
Hankook Tire intends to increase its operating profit by 32% this year, a target it will reach through the increased sale of high performance tyres and by raising prices to counter higher raw materials costs.
Deadly Ignorance of Tire-Tread Law
(ClickPress, U.K.) Millions of drivers could be unwittingly endangering lives this winter by driving on perilously bald tires, reveals research by Brake and Green Flag.
Rubber Exports Causing Indian Tyre Manufacturers Angst
Voices of concern amongst India’s tyre industry have been raised in response to the national Rubber Board’s perceived encouragement of rubber exports.
Bridgestone Releases 2007 Financials
Full year 2007 financial results for Bridgestone Corp. were released on January 19, and these figures paint a picture of a healthy year’s trading.
10th Year for Tenneco Expert Plus Program
Tenneco is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Expert Plus program for service installers.