National Be Tire Smart Week in Canada
May 11-17 is National Be Tire Smart Week in Canada, during which the tire industry, including retailers, distributors and manufacturers will be reminding motorists to properly maintain their tires.
TIA Accepting Hall of Fame Nominations
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is accepting nominations for the 2009 Tire Industry Hall of Fame from May 1 to July 1.
Regulatory Revolution Leaves Enforcement Challenge
When the news that the European authorities were about to agree a new set of regulations for tyre noise, rolling resistance, wet-braking and labeling a month ago, Tyres & Accessories noted that early versions of the draft laws had (in 2008) provoked criticism from within the tyre manufacturing industry.
Please, Sir, May I Have Another?
Sell used tires? Work at RMA or TIA? You may want to read this.
TyrexpoAsia 2009 Sold Out
Tyrexpo Asia 2009, to be held in Singapore March 24 – 26, is a sell out.
Indian Tiremakers Feel Pressure
India’s ministry of road transport and highways has asked the commerce ministry to review its decision to place tires under the restricted category of imports, a move that could affect local tiremakers like MRF, Ceat and JK Tyres.
Singapore Trade Minister to Open Tyrexpo Asia 2009
The high regard in which Tyrexpo Asia is held by the Singapore government has been recognised by the announcement that the country’s Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Lee Yi Shyan, will officially open the exhibition.
Indonesian Tyre Production to be Flat in 2009, Says Industry Expert
Indonesia’s passenger car tyre production may prove to be weaker than initially expected in 2009, warns a senior representative from the country’s tyre industry.
SEMA Show 2008 – A European Prespective
As the world reels from the effects of the global economic slowdown, many may have wondered if this would have had a negative effect on SEMA 2008’s tyres, wheels and equipment section supported by the Tire Industry Association (TIA).
TIA Commercial Conference Deadlines Near
TIA is readying the upcoming Commercial Tire, Retread & Recycling Conference, setting seminars and preparing its TIA Pavilion area at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.