USTMA: U.S. 2020 Tire Shipment Outlook Improves
USTMA’s November forecast represents a significant improvement of nearly 19 million units from the 2020 volume it forecasted in July.
USTMA Finds Recycling of End-of-Life Tires has Stalled
The 2019 Scrap Tire Management Report says that scrap tire recycling is down 20% from 2013.
Giti, Yokohama, Cooper Support National Tire Safety Week
The 2020 campaign, “Know Your Roll,” is designed to educate consumers about the importance of proper tire care and maintenance.
2020 U.S. Regional Tire Fitments: PLT by Region
We present the top five replacement tire fitments in the PLT tire segment to help tire dealers fine-tune their inventory.
USTMA Board Extends Chair’s Term, Names New Members
The board extended the term of current board Chair, Goodyear’s Steve McClellan, for an additional year through October 2021.
USTMA Tire Shipment Forecast Ticks Up for 2020
USTMA said its new forecast represents a small improvement of 5.8 million units from its April 2020 forecast adjustment.
USTMA Postpones 2020 National Tire Safety Week
A rescheduled date will be announced as soon as it is confirmed by USTMA.
USTMA Gives Adjusted 2020 Tire Shipment Forecast
The USTMA now projects 2020 U.S. tire shipments will decrease to 273.6 million units compared to 332.7 million units in 2019.
U.S. Tire Shipments Expected to Increase in 2019, USTMA Reports
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association projects 2019 U.S. tire shipments will increase to 332.9 million units, which would be a slight increase from last year.
Tire Kingdom, NTB Will Offer Free Tire Checks for National Tire Safety Week
Tire Kingdom Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers, both members of the TBC Corporation family of brands, will offer free tire care checks for National Tire Safety Week, May 20-27.
USTMA Board of Directors Elects Four New Members
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) Board of Directors adjourned its spring meeting in Washington, D.C. yesterday, where it unanimously elected four new members to its board.
U.S. Tire Manufacturers Recognized for Achievement in Worker Safety
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association awarded seven tire manufacturers with a 2019 Sustainability Award for Safety and Health for their work in advancing occupational health and safety.