Sailun Tire Americas Looks to Prove Quality in Tier 4 Segment
Can a Tier 4 tire really meet or exceed the performance of a Tier 1 tire? That was the question posed to dealers during a two-day tire testing event with Sailun Tire Americas at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. This week, the Chinese tiremaker’s North American team invited its dealers and the media out to blind test
Epicor Previews Predictive Maintenance Solution at AAPEX 2021
Epicor’s Predictive Maintenance Assistant (PMA) aims to help independent repair shops predict upcoming maintenance and repair opportunities to make them more essential to their employeess.
Bridgestone, Arrival partner on Global Service Network Program
Together these partners will help form the Arrival Service Network, with more than 21,000 workshops and 60,000 mobile service units.
The Future of Tires: Sustainable, Airless & Connected
Today, the tire industry is evolving to focus on a holistic vision of tire sustainability. The goal is to see that whatever goes into a tire can be renewed or re-used, truly providing a sustainable offer.
Up Close with Bridgestone’s Riccardo Cichi
Through this executive interview, we bring you insights into how Bridgestone is helping its dealers better serve the last-mile delivery segment, convert more fleet customers and close more high-rim-diameter tire sales.
Nokian Tyres One Debuts, Delivers on Tiremaker’s Core Values
The Nokian Tyres One is Nokian’s new premium all-season tire for passenger vehicle, CUV and SUV applications, designed to provide consumers with peace of mind while driving.
Michelin to Connect All of Its Car Tires Via RFID by 2023
The advantage of RFID technology is that it is a relatively cost-effective way of identifying tires throughout their lifecycle and very robust compared to many other smart sensors.
SEMA360: Emerging Technologies and What’s Next
A panel of automotive experts explored the idea of smart cities, the gamification of engineering, new manufacturing technologies and digital design methods with a goal of social responsibility at SEMA 360’s “Emerging Technologies” session.
Openbay Adds Support for Major Tire Suppliers to Otis
Openbay’s Otis now supports over 30 tire suppliers and wholesalers to include American Tire Distributors (ATD), TireHub, NTW, U.S. Autoforce, Max Finkelstein and TR Wholesale.
Continental to Build New Plant for ADAS Sensor Manufacturing
Continental plans to invest approximately $109.31 million over the next three years to build its new plant in New Braunfels, a city about 40 miles northwest of San Antonio.