Sumitomo Rubber North America will increase prices in the U.S. and Canada on Dunlop, Falken and Ohtsu brand passenger, light truck and medium truck and Dunlop motorcycle tires, as well as implement inline adjustments on a per size basis.
The price increase of up to 8% will be effective May 1.
The company says several factors have driven the need for this price increase including increased costs in both transportation, labor and raw materials, in addition to other market factors.
Drivers who purchase at least four tires from eligible lines will qualify for savings of up to $120.
Hankook Tire has announced its first consumer promotion of the year, the Great Catch Rebate, running now through July 7. Twelve of Hankook’s EV, passenger, light truck and SUV tires headline this promotion. Drivers who purchase at least four tires from eligible lines will qualify for savings of up to $120.
Minowa, who will be the newest and youngest driver in the Formula Drift 2024 pro season, will be debuting with Team Jerry Yang Racing.
The newly-elected board members will serve three-year terms with the potential for re-election to two additional terms.
Tom O’Gorman will compete on Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires in the World Racing League Grand Touring Over class during the 2024 season.
As part of the sponsorship, Kumho Tire will receive a significant footprint at each of the eight Formula DRIFT events in the 2024 series, including track signage and activation during race weekends.
The six locations in the Chicago area will continue to operate under the Suburban Tire Auto Repair Centers brand name.
The company has acquired Carrollton Complete Automotive, which offers a range of automotive services.
Yokohama Rubber said the BluEarth-XT AE61 is a summer tire developed specifically for use on crossover urban SUVs.
Running through July 1, this campaign aims to raise $65,000 through 1,000 donations of $65 each.
