Earn Fleet Customer Trust Via Proactive Truck Tire Maintenance
Asset uptime and safety are major concerns for fleet managers, and tire maintenance plays a key role in both. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), on average, 11,000 tire-related crashes each year could have been prevented with proper tire care. Additionally, in 2016, tire-related accidents resulted in more fatalities than those caused

What Will be Your Next Tire Shop Equipment Update?
We asked our independent tire dealer audience what new hardware or software they’re considering adding to their shops.

EVs, Fleet Management to Aid Commercial Tire Growth
The post-COVID market is bouncing back, which is driving market trends in 2023.

State of Tire Service and the Aftermarket
Here we are at the beginning of the year – how did the industry do last year? What might we expect in 2023? Short answer: Despite continued challenges and uncertainty, the industry has continued to adapt and perform robustly while driving activity has resumed in aggregate. In this article, I touch on a variety of

Black’s Tire’s Brian Pierce: ‘My People are My Biggest Motivator’
Manager of 16 Black’s Tire stores, Brian Pierce has been commended on his dedication.

Check These Things When a Vehicle Comes in for TPMS Service
By performing these checks, you can avoid any misunderstandings that can lead to less than premium service.

Do Spiffs REALLY Work in the Tire Industry?
The majority of you said at least half of customers will switch brands based on your recommendations, but is that rec based on a spiff?

Business Acumen Sends Joe Miles to Top Industry Groups
Treating the customer right goes beyond free tire rotation or doing a flat repair whether you bought a tire from Kaiser Tire or not.

From Truck Bed to K&M Top Shop Finalist: The U P Tire Story
U P Tire offers first come, first serve maintenance and quick service that gets the job done right the first time.

Ralson Tires Executives Detail US TBR Rollout Plan
With a long history in bicycle tires, Ralson Tires is staking its claim in North America with Ralson Tire North America.

Kantner’s Tire Service Prioritizes Speed, Efficient & Honest Service
With a unique business model, Kantner’s Tire Service has earned its place as a Finalist in K&M’s 2023 Top Shop program.

TMA Yankton Puts Community at the Heart of Vehicle Care
Learn why TMA Yankton has been named this year’s winner of K&M’s Mr. Tire/Big 3 Tire Top Shop Contest.
