ATD: Reorganization Will ‘Help Our Customers Succeed’
American Tire Distributors (ATD) said the changes it announced this week, which included restructuring at its Field Support Center and additional resources for its Tire Pros dealers, will “help the business grow and help our customers succeed.”
Ford Issues 2 Safety Recalls In North America
Ford is issuing a safety recall in North America for approximately 550,000 2013-‘16 model year Ford Fusion and 2013-‘14 Ford Escape vehicles to replace shifter cable bushings.
Ford Creates ‘Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC’
The new organization is charged with accelerating its AV business to capitalize on market opportunities.
Lou Santiago Delivers Lift Safety Tips In New ALI Video Series
Automotive Lift Institute has launched a four-part video series featuring celebrity car builder/TV host Lou Santiago.
Meet the 2018 Ed Wagner Leadership Award Recipients
Get to know TIA’s 2018 Ed Wagner Leadership Award Recipients.
Detroit Auto Show Moves Start Date to June In 2020
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced that starting in 2020, the show would make a transformational move to June and will start the week of June 8.
Auto Care Association Joins Groups Opposing Tariffs in Letter to Trump
The Auto Care Association joined a coalition of major auto industry groups representing nearly 10 million jobs in the United States to urge the Trump administration to avoid imposing additional tariffs on imported autos and auto parts.
Bloomberg: ATD Looks Toward Growth Without Goodyear, Bridgestone
American Tire Distributors (ATD) has posted sales gains in the first half of this year and says it has suppliers that will fill in gaps left after Goodyear and Bridgestone pulled its passenger and light truck product lines.
Hunter Engineering Releases Touchless Alignment Inspection System
Hunter Engineering Co. has launched its latest vehicle service innovation, Quick Check Drive – a touchless alignment inspection system.
Hofmann Releases New High Volume Wheel Balancer
The Hofmann Geodyna 7340 wheel balancer offers high performance, small physical footprint and accurate balancing results in the first run, said the company.