2020 Auto Industry At-a-Glance: Key Market Indicators
We present big picture data that sheds light on the opportunities for tire replacements and vehicle service on the U.S. vehicle population.
SRNA Expects Market Rebound Coming in Next 6 Months
In the latest COVID-19 dealer forum, SRNA staff members said they expect the market to have an opportunity to swing back from pandemic losses in the second half of the year.
AAPEX 2020 Will be Held Virtually
AAPEX will provide a virtual/digital experience with many of the show’s same elements presented digitally.
Apollo Tyres: Strategy of ‘Entrenchment’ for U.S. Market [Audio]
Despite COVID-19, 2020 has been a big year for several tire manufacturers, including Apollo Tyres. The Indian tiremaker launched its Vredestein brand in North America last year, and has already released two tires specifically designed for the North American market in 2020. According to company executives, there’s much more to come. We spoke with executives
Apollo Tyres: Strategy of ‘Entrenchment’ for U.S. Market
We speak with Apollo Tyres’ executives about the company’s largest single investment in a new market in company history and its strategy to gain a foothold in the U.S. market.
‘Best of Both Worlds’: R/T Segment Fills Off-Road Niche
Nestled between A/T and M/T tires, the R/T tire segment continues to grow.
Automakers Launch Non-Saleable Parts/Airbag Lookup Tool
The website, FreePartCheck.com, will help automakers prevent recalled and non-saleable airbags and components subject to the Takata recall from appearing in inventory at salvage yards or recycling facilities.
Club 3633: Trent Wallin
Since joining Alliance, Trent Wallin says the region he manages, which is comprised of nine states, has seen substantial year-over-year growth for the past three years.
Club 3633: Kameron Butcher
Kam upholds the business’s high standards, its family-first work environment, highly qualified technicians, highest-quality repairs and a commitment to customer service.
An Update from BKT & the OTR Industry Amid COVID-19
We talk with Doug Kershaw, vice president of BKT USA, to check in on BKT’s business and to get a status report on how different segments of the OTR industry are faring the pandemic.
