coronavirus Archives - Page 18 of 22 - Tire Review Magazine
Trump Signs COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package into Law

The bill offers a $2.2 trillion stimulus package that would provide relief to individuals and companies, including small businesses.

Kumho to Shut Down Georgia Plant in Response to COVID-19

Kumho Tire’s Georgia plant will use this shutdown to clean and sanitize the plant as a precaution against the coronavirus.

Yokohama Tire Suspends Production at Mississippi Plant

The controlled shutdown of Yokohama’s commercial tire plant in West Point, Mississippi, is scheduled to shut down for two weeks.

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Blackburn OEM Wheel Service Remains Open

Blackburn said it decided to stay open to fully service and support its customers that are mandated as essential businesses.

1-800EveryRim OEM Wheels Remains Open During COVID-19

Federal guidelines adopted by the state of California classify the company as a “critical infrastructure workforce” and “employees supporting or enabling transportation functions.”

Omni United Launches COVID-19 Assistance

In a letter to its customers and business partners, Omni United Global CEO GS Sareen said the company is in the process of sending thousands of protective masks to its partners to distribute to their local communities among other initiatives.

The Alliance Adds Training Classes for Network Members

CARS OnDemand, which hosts the training library, has expanded the viewing limit exponentially to 10 times its previous limit.

Parts Chains Offering Curbside Pick-Up

Advance Auto Parts, AutoZone, NAPA Auto Parts, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Pep Boys are offering free curbside pickup for customers who opt to buy online and pick up their parts at the stores.

Mobile Tire Shop Waives Fees for ‘Essential’ Workers

Scott Hebert, owner of the Lafayette store, waived the fees to support workers in his community and surrounding areas during this difficult time.

Goodyear Commercial Centers Open, Offer Free DOT Inspections

Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers’ 200 locations will remain open to conduct free DOT inspections, a value of up to $120.

Nokian Tyres Temporarily Stops Production at TN Plant

Nokian Tyres will shut down its Dayton, Tennessee, manufacturing facility for two weeks in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Hankook Tire To Temporarily Shut Down U.S. Plant

Production at Hankook’s U.S. plant will be temporarily halted for two weeks between March 30 and April 12 amid coronavirus concerns.