Michelin Appoints New HR Officer in North America
Felicia Sanders will take over as chief human resources officer of Michelin North America when David Stafford retires in December.
OTR International Acquires Hoosier Wheel
The acquisition officially closed on Oct. 1. OTR International said it intends to continue marketing Hoosier products under the Hoosier Wheel name.
AME Unveils New 14455 Jackzilla Bottle Jack
The 14455 Jackzilla Premium 20-Ton Air/Hydraulic Bottle Jack is designed for tire changing applications on commercial, fleet, agricultural, construction and maintenance equipment.
Littlefield and Barry Elected to Tire Industry Hall of Fame
The award recognizes those who have demonstrated high standards, ideals and leadership in the management of their businesses and in the tire community.
Mahansaria Tyres Acquires American Tire Distributor
This is the first step by MTPL in building its distribution network in North America.
Goodyear CEO Rich Kramer ‘Clears the Record’ on Viral Photo
In a letter published Aug. 20, Goodyear’s CEO says the viral photo was not approved or distributed by Goodyear Corporate and reaffirmed the company’s support of diversity and law enforcement.
Michelin Challenge Design Gets New Name in 2021
The 2021 theme for the competition is “Respect: Ending Isolation and Conquering the Mobility Divide.”
USTMA Board Extends Chair’s Term, Names New Members
The board extended the term of current board Chair, Goodyear’s Steve McClellan, for an additional year through October 2021.
Bridgestone Announces New President of Latin America Business
Charlie Rule, new president of Latin American business operations for Bridgestone, will be responsible for all Latin America tire businesses with full P&L responsibility.
Continental Names New Product Line Manager of Ag Tires
Benjamin Hübner is responsible for the strategic development of the agricultural tire business at the interface of research and development, sales, quality management and customer service.