Michelin Expands Commercial Service Network to Canada
Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. will now offer the Michelin Commercial Service Network (MCSN) across Canada. “Michelin is proud to bring the innovation of the Michelin Commercial Service Network to Canada and to introduce it to the industry in person at this year’s Truck World show,” said Harold Phillips, chief operating officer of Michelin North
Bridgestone Expanding Canada Passenger, LT Tire Facility
Bridgestone Canada Inc. plans to invest approximately $250 million to expand its Canadian passenger and light truck tire manufacturing facility in Joliette, Quebec. The five-year investment will fund a multi-phase expansion to help the plant produce larger diameter tires that are in demand for pickup trucks and SUVs, as well as increase the facility’s productivity,
WCTD to Host Canada Tire Dealers Convention
Western Canada Tire Dealers will host the Tire Dealers Association of Canada National Convention in Kelowna, B.C., March 10-12. This year’s convention theme is “Driving Customer Connection—Getting to ‘Like’,” and will highlight customer service and effective social media use. Speakers include keynote speaker Terry O’Reilly of the CBC radio program Under the Influence and social
Yokohama Sponsors Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada
Yokohama has been named the official tire provider and presenting sponsor of the Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada, as part of the tiremaker’s partnership with the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). With the IMSA-Yokohama partnership, the tiremaker has served as the marketing and technical partner for the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA since 2009.
