UPDATE: Tire Industry Events Canceled Due to COVID-19
Tire and auto industry events are being postponed as COVID-19 continues to spread.
TIA Postpones Lobby Day Over Coronavirus Concerns
The Tire Industry Association is postponing its Lobby Day and Environmental Summit and will reschedule when the coronavirus is no longer a health threat.
TIA Adds Communications, Membership Coordinator
Emily Markulis will help coordinate the Tire Industry Association’s communications and marketing activities, including promoting TIA’s programs around tire safety and political lobbying.
OTR Industry Gets 2020 U.S., Canada Economic Update
Attendees were given a look at various economic forecasts affecting OTR sales during this year’s OTR Conference.
Video: Engaging Millennial Employees in the OTR Industry
During the 2020 Off-the-Road Conference held in Indian Wells, California, panel members of young industry professionals offer their thoughts on what employers and managers need to start doing today to prepare for the future.
TIA 2021 OTR Conference Location, Dates Announced
Registration details for next year’s conference in Tucson, Arizona will be available later this year.
TIA Comments on NHTSA Tire Marking Regulations
TIA believes there are benefits to most of the tire markings currently required in FMVSS 139 for motor vehicle safety.
TIA Announces Dates for 2020 Federal Lobby Day
This year’s lobby day will take place May 6 followed by an international environmental summit May 7.
Author Steve Gilliland to Address 2020 OTR Tire Conference
Titled “Making a Difference,” Steve Gilliland’s speech will detail how to positively influence people in every way, regardless of position or status, TIA says.
NCTDA, TIA Offer Certified Training at N.C. Community Colleges
School locations, tuition, scheduling and dates are available by contacting the North Carolina Tire Dealers Association.
TIA, SEMA to Headline CTDA/1-800EveryRim Luncheon
Tire Industry Association Vice President Dan Nothdurft of Tires, Tires, Tires and SEMA’s Director of Market Research Gavin Knapp will headline the California Tire Dealer Association’s annual luncheon.
TIA Adds Fifth CTS Instructor Training Course
Students passing the course will be certified to instruct TIA’s 300-Level Certified Commercial Tire Technician Course in the field.