National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) spokesperson Mziwakhe Hlangani said workers were angry because employers had refused to permanently employ 300 people who had worked on a temporary basis for the past five years. Contract workers, according to the union, cannot be employed for longer than six months without being afforded basic benefits under the country’s Labour Relations Act.
NUMSA is also in dispute with Goodyear over alleged misuse of workers on internship programs in the company.
Yokohama Rubber said it is aiming for victories at the Nürburgring 24-Hour Race and Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS) with Advan tires.
Yokohama Rubber has signed a partnership agreement with Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing’s Haupt Racing Team (HRT). As part of the Advan Challenge that seeks to maximize sales of Advan tires, Yokohama Rubber said it is aiming for victories at the Nürburgring 24-Hour Race and Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS) by supplying its Advan racing tires for the Mercedes-AMG GT3 being entered in those races by HRT.
Both the Terra Trac Cross-V AW and Roadtour Connect AS are backed by the Hercules Performance Promise warranty.
Farmers are stuck between rising input costs and declining crop prices. Therein lies the opportunity for ag tire dealers across the country.
The sponsorship will run for the entire 2024 season in conjunction with the Los Angeles Angels.
This robust tire designed for multiple farm surfaces is offered in two 16-in. sizes for 2WD front tractor wheel positions.
Ryan Waldron joined Goodyear in 2003, serving in leadership roles in finance and supply chain for multiple North America business areas.
The bead massage feature on the Maverick tire changer helps with better tire and wheel fitment for balancing.
Cosmo will continue its portfolio expansion later this year when it launches its new Gripit X/T, Rockit R/T, and Cosmo Kurrent.
The facility is set to begin production in early 2027 with a planned annual output of five million tires.
