Apollo Opens Plant Near Budapest
As part of its commitment to global expansion, Apollo Tyres Ltd. celebrated the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Hungary on April 7. Located 44 miles outside of Budapest, the location is intended to support an increasing number of OE customers for the growing tiremaker.
TIA ATS Class Coming to Seattle, Sarasota
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has added two locations for its certified Automotive Tire Service class. The class will be coming to Seattle, Wash., and Sarasota, Fla., on Dec. 5 – 8.
Triangle Opens its First U.S. Warehouse
Triangle Tire USA announces the opening of its first U.S. warehouse, located in Madison, Tenn. The facility will supply OTR, medium/heavy truck, passenger/LT, and ST products to its distributor and dealer customers across the U.S.
Apollo Vredestein Moving HQ to Atlanta
Apollo Vredestein North America, a division of Apollo Tyres Ltd., is relocating its corporate headquarters on June 1, 2017, from Metuchen, N.J., to Atlanta, Ga.
A Conversation with BKT’s Mehta
Tire Review talks with Minoo Mehta, president of BKT USA Inc., about the direction of the company and ag industry trends.
Cooper Launches Evolution H/T
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has rolled out a new all-season highway tire for SUVs, CUVs, and light duty pickup trucks – the Cooper Evolution H/T.
Q&A: A Conversation with Point S USA’s CEO
Following Point S USA’s dealer meeting in Phoenix, CEO Walter Lybeck sat down with Tire Review to talk the state of the co-op and what Point S USA has in store for its current and future members.
Double Coin Expands Retread Warranty
Promoting its truck tires’ retreadability, CMA’s Double Coin has enhanced its retread/casing warranty. The tiremaker announced the new warranty during the North American Tire and Retread Expo on April 19.
ASA Automotive Systems Hosting User Conference in St. Louis
ASA Automotive Systems’ 20th annual Software User Conference and Info Expo will be hosted in St Louis, Mo., from April 30 to May 2.
Bridgestone Invests $17.3 Million to Renovate Akron Data Center
With the quick snip of ceremonial scissors at a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony April 18, Bridgestone Americas celebrated the completion of its $17.3 million renovation to the company’s Akron Data Center.
