Long-Term Headaches: TPMS Problems Will Continue, Dealers Need to Tackle Them Straight On
The problems still exist and, just like the Grand Canyon, they look like they’re going to be around for a some time. Of course, we’re referring to a cornucopia of issues dealing with tire pressure monitoring systems. Whether it’s nickel-plated valve cores, brass valve cores, rubber grommets, aluminum retaining nuts, special nickel-plated valve cores and
CMA to Open First N.A. Warehouse
(Akron/Tire Review) China Manufacturers Alliance has opened its first North American distribution center.
Ban Retread Tires? Not So Fast
(Akron/Tire Review – Suburban Journals) Travel just about any road, anywhere in the country and you’ll see them.
This Is Customer Service?
(Akron/Tire Review – Tech Shop) Sometimes I can be a little opinionated, and sometimes I can be a little cranky.
Kwik-Fit Sued for ≤200,000 for Playing Radio
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Kwik-Fit has been before the Court of Session in Edinburgh, where the U.K.’s largest independent tyre retail chains faces a claim of ≤200,000 in damages from the Performing Rights Society (PRS).
SweetskinZ Adds Colour to the U.K. Tyre Market
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) A manufacturer that cannot be accused of making “black circles” is releasing its tyres in the U.K.
Canadian Tire Recycler Facing Demise
(Akron/Tire Review – Winnipeg Free Press) A Winkler, Manitoba, tire recycler is on the verge of being placed in receivership, putting 27 jobs in jeopardy because of what industry officials say is a faulty recycling program in the province.
Investing in the Future With Training
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) The future of the U.K. tyre industry belongs to those who invest in their staff, believes David Boulton from Entyrety.
ATS Euromaster Wins ≤4.5 Million Lease Contract
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) ATS Euromaster has been appointed by ING Car Lease, one of the top 10 fleet operators in the U.K. long-term contract lease market, to supply Michelin tyres and associated ‘fast-fit’ services across its 46,000-strong vehicle fleet.
Raising the Bar
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) For Bridgestone, training is a key to improving both safety levels and the industry’s professional image.