ASA Pushes Congress for State Inspections
The Automotive Service Association leaders met with members of the U.S. House and Senate to urge Congress to support state-level vehicle inspection programs. ASA pointed out that less than half the states in the U.S. have any type of periodic motor vehicle safety inspection program. In addition to Washington, D.C., 29 states have no vehicle
Another Side to Safety Inspections
Got a number of letters and comments about my May 2009 column concerning the value of safety inspections to independent dealers in these tough times.
Leading U.K. Independents Win With Truck Tyre Inspections
(Clacton, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Every month, InfoRoute Truck Tyre Manager (TTM) processes tyre inspection details for more than 8,000 trucks and trailers across the U.K.
Bridgestone invests in Yoshi Mobility to expand into virtual inspection, EV charging
Yoshi is also commercializing its mobile EV charging platform to address EV fleet charging challenges.
Point S executives detail their secrets to record growth, member success
Walter Lybeck, Point S CEO, and Clint Young, Point S president and COO, gave Tire Review some insight into the company’s goals in 2024.
2024 OTR Conference addresses safety, industry growth, training
The 69th OTR Tire Conference was highlighted by the creation of the Tire Recycling Foundation, safety, tire chains, retreading and more.
Hunter Engineering wins award for Optimizely CMS implementation
Hunter won the honor in the “Greatest Use of Technology” category.
How a growing legalized cannabis market affects the tire industry
Since cannabis is a sensitive product, maintaining a consistent and controlled temperature during transportation is crucial.
TIA releases 2024 training dates
Key dates and locations were released for TIA’s specialized programs covering tire service, equipment operation and leadership training.
Reflecting on 75 years: Ted Wien’s Complete Auto Service
As Wiens Jr. reflects on his father’s legacy, he remembers the lessons his father taught him about the business as he worked his way up through the ranks.
