Tiremakers React to Tariffs
The Commerce Department announced its preliminary countervailing duties on consumer tires produced in China and exported to the U.S. on Nov. 24. The 15.69% duty level, which will be reviewed again before it is set in concrete in early April 2015, will be retroactive for a 90-day period from the official publication of the new
Sentury Relocates HQ, Warehouse
Sentury Tire Americas is relocating its headquarters and warehouse during December and January due to growth. “We simply ran out of room at our old location.” said Maxwell Wee, director of sales for Sentury Tire Americas. “Our new location almost doubles our warehouse space and is located next to a rail spur to help expedite
Landsail Introduces New Stormblazer Crossover at SEMA 2022
Landsail Tires debuted its new Stormblazer Crossover tire at the 2022 SEMA Show. “The SUV and CUV market in the US is thriving, with CUVs being the nation’s number one selling vehicle segment. Landsail Tire is prepared to meet the demand for CUVs and SUVs that are being modified,” said Maxwell Wee, executive vice president
Delinte Launches the New Bandit CrossOver
Delinte Tires launched its new Delinte Bandit CrossOver at the 2022 SEMA Show. “It is well known that SUVs and CUVs are experiencing incredible success in the market, with CUVs being the nation’s number one selling vehicle segment,” says Maxwell Wee, executive vice president of Sentury Tire USA. “Delinte recognizes that modifying SUVs and CUVs
Delinte Expands with a Full TBR Product Lineup
Delinte Tire will announce the launch of its new full line of Delinte TBR tires at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, according to parent company Sentury Tire. The same company with the technology to build commercial aircraft tires now offers TBR tires via the Delinte brand. Delinte says its TBR lineup will include
Martin Winter Joins ZC Rubber Europe Technical Center
Zhongce Rubber Group has appointed Martin Winter as technical director, tire development, EMEA & Americas, at ZC Rubber Europe Technical Center in Hanover, Germany. Winter will work with Martin Wells, vice president of ZC-Technical Center and Global OE, and Jörn Tietjens, key account manager, OE, to support ZC Rubber’s OE project development and compliance with
Delinte Launches New Mobile-First Website
The new website is one of the new consumer touch-points in the Delinte Tires rebranding strategy for 2020.
John Thomas Joins YC Rubber/Duraturn
Longtime tire industry sales executive John K. Thomas has joined YC Rubber/Duraturn as national sales director.
Pointing Toward Growth
In the spirit of evolution, Point S USA moved its 2017 Annual General Meeting from Portland, Ore., to Phoenix. During the meeting Point S leaders shared the latest advancements and updates the co-op has been working on to keep independent tire dealers on the map.
Point S USA Continues to Grow
In the spirit of evolution, Point S USA moved its 2017 Annual General Meeting to Phoenix to announce the latest advancements and updates for independent Point S and Tire Factory dealers.