Toyo Tire Adds TireHub as Authorized Distributor
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. has added TireHub as an authorized distributor of its products.
Moody’s Again Places ATD Rating Under Review
American Tire Distributors’ debt took a dive Wednesday after Bridgestone Americas announced it would pull the distribution of its passenger and light truck tires from the company.
TireHub Gets OK from Feds to Start Operating in July
Goodyear and Bridgestone announced that their joint distribution venture received clearance from all required regulatory authorities.
TireHub Seen as Positive for Goodyear Tire in Long Run, Longbow Research Reports
TireHub is seen as a financial positive in the long haul for Goodyear with foreseeable financial benefits for 2019 and beyond.
Moody’s Downgrades ATD Citing ‘Unsustainable Capital Structure’
“All else being equal, the magnitude of the associated earnings and cash flow decline will compound an already levered financial risk profile, rendering a pre-emptive debt restructuring increasingly likely, in our estimation,” says Inna Bodeck, Moody’s lead analyst covering ATD.
Tire Manufacturers’ Earnings Dip in Q1 Reports
Continental, Hankook and now Cooper are three of the most recent tire manufacturers to report bleak first-quarter earnings.
TireHub Recap: What We Know So Far About Bridgestone and Goodyear’s Joint Distribution Venture
Here’s what we know so far about TireHub, ATD and what the future of distribution looks like for Goodyear and Bridgestone.
Tire Industry Mergers, Joint Ventures and FTC Approval
This year, we’ve seen four major tire manufacturers join together to streamline the distribution of their products through a joint venture. But how are these JVs approved? Here’s how it works.
Goodyear Distribution Changes Limited to ATD
Goodyear provides a statement to Tire Review on any additional changes planned for their national distribution.
ATD Issues Open Letter to Stakeholders
American Tire Distributors (ATD) issued a letter to its stakeholders Tuesday evening, regarding its distribution practices.
ATD Response Brings More Questions than Answers | Patti Renner
Since the news broke last week regarding the joint venture distribution partnership between Bridgestone and Goodyear creating TireHub, Tire Review editor Patti Renner has more questions than answers.
Will Dealer Tire Be Affected by the TireHub Deal?
Goodyear has said it will be limiting relationships with national distributors to be replaced with TireHub, so where does that leave Dealer Tire and other distributors?
