Hankook Tire Manufacturing Tennessee L.P. Site To Be Ready August
The site of the 1.5 million-square-foot Hankook Tire America Corp. plant in Clarksville, Tenn., will be ready by Aug. 31, the Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board said. “We’re going to do everything we can to get the site ready to turn over to them by that time,” IDB Executive Director Mike Evans said. Evans told
Indiana Tire Shop Shut Down by Government
A tire repair shop in Indiana closed Thursday and cannot reopen until the owner pays more than half a million dollars in unpaid taxes. The Indiana Department of Revenue shut down Dave Evans Tire Inc. in Kokomo, Ind., accusing the owner of collecting taxes but not sending the money to the state. The store will
MaddenCo Signs 10 Tire Dealers for Software System
MaddenCo reported it has entered into agreements with 10 companies in the tire industry to use its ASP Tire Dealer System. Signed on for the agreement are: Zurcher Tire of Monroe, Ind.; Best One Tire & Service of South Bend, Ind.; Cleveland Tire Center of Cleveland, Tenn.; Matson Auto & Marine of Riverton, Utah; Retread
MaddenCo Enhances Tire Dealer System
At the 2011 MaddenCo Users’ Conference held last week in Evansville, Ind., CEO Kim Angermeier unveiled four new Tire Dealer System enhancements: an interface to the Activant Integrated Service Estimator, which is an auto parts catalog and labor guide widely used in the repair industry; an interface to Continental/General Tire for national account delivery receipt
Unsavory Slashings of Tires and a Salty Plea
Sure you have been following the goings-on across our Northern border, and know that it is once again National Election Season in Canada. Seems a confidence vote didn’t go in favor of sitting Prime Minister Stephen Harper or his entire Conservative Party. So, as is custom in a parliamentary system, the ‘no confidence’ vote resulted
Effects of Tire Labeling Discussed at U.K. Roundtable
The Guardian has published comments made by the 11 participants in a roundtable discussion about the new European tire labeling system, which will be introduced in November 2012. Operating the Chatham House rule (attributing no comments to those who made them), the discussion was split into the categories of what information the labels will contain
Anne Evans: Turning Waste Tyres Into Wealth
(India/Rubber Asia) Worldwide, more than 1.5 billion scrap tyres are removed from vehicles each year.
San Diego Dealer Giving Air Filters to Wildfire Victims
(Akron/Tire Review) To help local residents impacted by the wildfires around the San Diego area, Evans Tire & Service Centers will be giving out free engine air filters to the first 1,500 San Diego residents that come to its 16 locations throughout San Diego county.
Club 3633 Profile: Ron Mohler
Ron Mohler, 30 Commercial Development Manager Elgi Rubber Co. Ron Mohler never really has a normal day. Half of his time is spent getting new products to the market, and the rest is spent doing things like assisting in sales management for the brands offered by Elgi Rubber Co. “I enjoy the idea of technical
Calif. Dealer Opens 17th Store, Plans Blowout
San Diego’s Evans Tire and Service Centers opened its 17th retail store, this one in downtown San Diego. Located "on the edge of the Gaslamp District," the new Evans Tire store on 1st Avenue opened for business April 26. The grand opening celebration on April 30 will feature local radio personalities, a Pirelli spokesmodel, free