Carley Hull Joins Tire Review Staff
Carley Hull has joined the staff of Tire Review as Associate Editor. In her new role, Hull will be researching and writing regular articles and features for the Tire Review brand, including the magazine and digital products such as Tire Review’s daily World Tire Report e-newsletter and TireReview.com website. She will also coordinate Tire Review’s
Tire Review Memorial Day Notice
With the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, there will be no news updates to TireReview.com and no World Tire Report e-newsletter on Monday, May 25. Regular news updates and e-newsletters will return on Tuesday, May 26. Tire Review would like to remember everyone who’s served and given his or her lives for this country this Memorial
Net Driven Awards Final Tire Reviews Contest Winner
Net Driven’s latest and final winner in its Tire Reviews Contest is Sun Valley Tire and Auto Service, in Prescott Valley, Ariz. The contest began in 2013 and encouraged customers to leave reviews for tires they had previously purchased. Each quarter a winning review was chosen, and the winner received $1,000 in tires or service
Call For Entries: 2015 Tire Review Top Shop Awards Opens
The entry period for the 2015 Tire Review Top Shop Awards is open and will run through June 5. Now in its ninth year, the industry-leading Top Shop Awards program seeks to honor the “best of the best” independent tire dealers in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Entry forms and information are now available online
Meet the 2014 Tire Review Platinum Performers
Not only did our Benchmarking Study set standards of performance against dozens of real-world business measures, the results also allowed us to grade the actual results of participating dealers against the group. The end result is 10 tire dealers – some are pure retail, some with a mix of vibrant wholesale and/or commercial elements –
Introducing the Tire Review Platinum Performers Awards
Opinions are subjective. So is your interpretation of something you saw or heard. The objective represents cold hard facts, like numbers in an account ledger or the size of a building or the service revenues generated for a year. While we often get to visit with tire dealers and see their facilities at work, rarely
Tire Review Editor, Others Honored by TIA
The Tire Industry Association will honor three with the Ed Wagner Leadership Award; Jim Smith, editor of Tire Review; Mary Sikora, publisher/editor of Scrap Tire News; and Tom Wright, Sr., owner of Wright Tire Service. Jim Smith is the current editor of Tire Review. He has more than 30 years in the tire and automotive
Michelin Launches Motorcycle Tire Review Site
Michelin North America’s motorcycle operations launched an online tool designed to capture consumer feedback about the performance of Michelin motorcycle tires. According to the tiremaker, mototirereviews.michelin.com highlights consumer feedback of products with a five star rating system. The site also allows users to provide their riding profile along with their motorcycle’s year, make and model,
Tire Review’s China Tire Watch
Radial Truck Tire Capacity Expansions According to the recent Chinese “tire industry access conditions” draft issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China, future truck radial tire new plant or expansion projects should have production capacity of more than 1.2 million tires annually. By comparison, future radial light truck and car
Tire Review Tire Industry Benchmarking Study
Tire Review just launched the Tire Review Tire Industry Benchmarking Study, the first-ever broad-based analysis of North American tire dealers. And we’re counting on you to participate! Just give us 15 minutes of your time – and we’ll deliver to you a customized report showing how your location stacks up against other tire dealers. Make