Aeolus Truck Dealers Get Look at Manufacturer
Certainly, much of Alliance Tire Group’s recent success can be attributed to organic growth; since it was formed and reformed through a confluence of events, the company has steadily built a loyal dealer base for its core farm and OTR tire products. Aeolus Tyre’s vast “new” truck tire plant is actively contributing the nearly 250,000
A Conversation With Soo-Il Lee, Hankook Tire America president & CEO
Soo-Il Lee has led Hankook Tire America Corp. for three years now, and during that time the company has enjoyed its greatest growth both here and globally. In 2011, the American arm exceeded $1 billion in sales for the first time, and expects to reach $1.4 billion in the coming year. Lee sat for an
2012 GTE/SEMA Product Showcase
From A to V, here’s a look at some of the all-new products released at this year’s Global Tire Expo/SEMA Show.
CMA Rolls Out Two Truck Tires, One OTR Tire
Double Coin Holdings and the China Manufacturers Alliance introduced three new tires – two truck tires and one OTR tire – during this week’s Global Tire Expo/SEMA Show.
Cooper Shows New Tires, Shares R&D Goals
Cooper introduced a number of new products, including the CS3 Touring passenger tire and Mastercraft Courser AXT light truck/SUV tire, at the Tire Expo/SEMA Show.
Two Continental Retreads Verified as Low RR
Two of Continental Tire the Americas’ ContiTread retreads have been verified as low rolling resistance by the U.S. EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership.
Conti Truck R&D Chief Reflects on 51-Year Career
The name Roger Stansbie is likely not a household one among tire dealers. Over the past 51 years, though, Stansbie has built a remarkable resume of achievement and expertise, especially in commercial truck tires. Like so many in our industry, Stansbie fell into the tire life. After graduating from Lode Heath High School, in Solihull, England,
Yokohama has Free Commercial Tire Navigator iPad App
The Yokohama Commercial Tire Navigator app features interactive product information, 360-degree tire photography, a fuel savings calculator and a dealer locator.
Cooper Earns OE Slot With Trailer Maker
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. won an OE fitment for its medium truck radial line. Class 8 trailer maker Wabash National Corp. selected the Roadmaster RM871 as an original equipment option on all of its dry freight and refrigerated van models, as well as on its Transcraft and Benson brand platform trailers. "Cooper Roadmaster tires
CTA Truck R&D Chief Closing Out 51-Year Career
The name Roger Stansbie is likely not a household one among tire dealers. Over the past 51 years, though, Stansbie has built a remarkable resume of achievement and expertise, especially in commercial truck tires. Like so many in our industry, Stansbie fell into the tire life. After graduating from Lode Heath High School, in Solihull, England,