USTMA Sees Slight Decline in U.S. Tire Shipments
The national trade association for tire manufacturers in the U.S. anticipates that total 2017 U.S. tire shipments will decrease by less than one percent compared to 2016.
USTMA Reflects on Selleck’s Retirement from Michelin
Last week Michelin North America announced the retirement of Chairman and President Pete Selleck, effective Dec. 31, 2017. His impact on the industry is praised and recognized by the USTMA here.
USTMA Urges for Exemption on Steel Duties
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is urging the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) not to impose duties on the high-quality steel used in tire manufacturing.
USTMA Develops Tire Recall Info Tool
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) has developed an online lookup tool to help consumers determine if a tire is subject to a recall conducted by USTMA members.
USTMA Celebrates Manufacturing Day
U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA), is celebrating Manufacturing Day in 2017.
Hankook Joins USTMA
Hankook Tire Co. has joined the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) after the USTMA Board of Directors unanimously approved the company’s membership at its fall meeting. Hankook is the 11th tire manufacturer to join the group.
USTMA Urges President to Nominate NHTSA Administrator
The U.S. Tire Manufactures Association is urging the Trump Administration to nominate an administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
USTMA Visits Capitol Hill
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association sent nine “Tire Manufacturing Ambassadors” to Capitol Hill to meet with lawmakers and promote the contributions of the tire industry.
USTMA Predicts Slight Decrease in Tire Shipments
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is projecting that 2017 U.S. tire shipments will drop slightly to 318.1 million units compared to 318.4 million in 2016. USTMA is the national trade association for tire manufacturers in the U.S.
USTMA’s Forristall Luke Pens Opinion on Trump Administration Action on Steel Imports
The U.S. Tire Manufacturer Association President and CEO Anne Forristall Luke recently authored an opinion piece for The Hill to address the negative impact the Trump Administration’s action on steel imports could have on tire manufacturing in the U.S.
USTMA Testifies in Federal Steel Investigation
On May 24, USTMA testified at a hearing concerning a federal investigation of the potential national security implications of steel imports (called a Section 232 investigation).
National Tire Safety Week Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of National Tire Safety Week, May 28- June 3, as millions of motorists take to the road.