Goodyear Workers Launch Petition to Save Valleyfield Plant
(Akron/Tire Review – CBC News) Goodyear workers are leading the charge to save their tire plant in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield by seeking public support through the Internet.
NR Price Shock and After: What’s in Store for 2007?
(India/Rubber Asia) The natural rubber (NR) market is in turmoil again.
AAIA Announces Agenda, Online Registration for Legislative Summit
(Akron/Tire Review) The 2007 Aftermarket Legislative Summit is set for June 12-13, and will provide an opportunity for aftermarket professionals to come to Capitol Hill to meet with key congressional leaders and discuss issues that impact their businesses.
Tenneco Launches 2007 Expert Plus Program
(Akron/Tire Review) Now in its ninth year, Tenneco’s Expert Plus program provides member vehicle service businesses with an array of point-of-sale materials, promotions, advertising and training to help maximize their profits with Tenneco products – Monroe shocks and struts, Monroe brakes, Walker exhaust products, DynoMax performance exhaust, and Rancho suspensions and shock absorbers.
Man Set to Change the Face of India Tyre Inc.
(India/Rubber Asia) The man at the wheels of Apollo Tyres is a young and dynamic personality who demonstrates a sincere passion in every step he takes and every move he makes.
Apollo Tyres: The Brave New Face of Tyre India
(India/Rubber Asia) Apollo Tyres Ltd., India’s most happening tyre company, which quietly carved a niche for itself and won a commendable share of the tyre market with amazing speed, recently stunned its competitors by taking over Dunlop South Africa, thereby enlarging its corporate profile beyond geographical boundaries.
GITI Tire Issue Completed
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Pricing of GITI Tire’s $200 million secured note concluded a day late on 19 January in Hong Kong.
Tire Aftermarket in India Growing: Frost & Sullivan Report
(Akron/Tire Review) A new report from Frost & Sullivan, entitled “Indian Tire Aftermarket,” shows that the Indian tire aftermarket earned revenues of $1,461.7 million in 2005 and estimates revenues to reach $3,414.6 million in 2012.
End Users Voice Servicing Concerns
(Douglasdale, South Africa/Southern Africa Treads) What do our customers think of us? More importantly, how do they rate our service levels?
One-On-One With Claudio Boezio of Continental
(Douglasdale, South Africa/Southern Africa Treads) When we first met Claudio Boezio in early 2005, he had just assumed responsibility for Continental Tyre SA in his role as MD.