TIA, GfK to Hold Webinar on Coronavirus, Tire Industry
“What the Data Shows: How COVID-19 is Impacting the U.S. Retail Tire Industry,” will take place Wednesday, May 6, at 2 p.m. EDT.
Auto Care Assoc. Urges Trump to Delay All Duties on Imports
The letter also asks President Trump to expand the current imports program by extending the period for another two months and including all duties and fees due on some imports.
Nokian Tyres To Reopen Dayton, Tennessee Factory
The company says it is launching this phased reopening process after closely monitoring local and federal guidelines.
Yokohama Reopening Mississippi Commercial Tire Plant
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi, which produces commercial truck tires, is scheduled to go back online April 27.
Martins Industries Donates 5,000 Safety Masks
The masks will be distributed to municipal employees as well as to organizations that provide essential services to citizens.
Cooper Tire Reopens U.S., Serbia Manufacturing Plants
Cooper Tire & Rubber’s manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Serbia will begin reopening and ramping up production next week.
Team USA, Keep the Faith
As the world battles coronavirus, there are countless stories of courage, selflessness and innovation in our own industry.
Pep Boys Reopens 11 Puerto Rico Locations
Nine of the 11 locations will offer both automotive parts and service, while two of the locations will offer parts only.
TBC Corp. Donates Warehouse Space to Feeding South Florida
The warehouse, located in Pembroke Park, is an unused distribution center location for TBC Corporation.
Giti Extends South Carolina Production Suspension
Production in Chester County, South Carolina, ceased April 5, though Giti Tire has continued its sales and distribution operations.
U.S. Motor Works Producing Face Shields for Hospitals
These face shields are being used at St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center with patients from St. Jude and Anaheim Regional.
What’s Treading, Ep. 12: Consumer Finance in the Coronavirus Age [Audio]
In the last four weeks, more than 17 million Americans have filed for unemployment, according to the New York Times, which means for tire dealers and retailers across the country, many people don’t have the money for unplanned expenses right now – and unfortunately, tires often are one of those things. Navigating this situation right
