Discount Tire has opened three new stores, adding to its network that spans 28 states. The newest stores are in St. Charles, Ill., Evansville, Ind., and Parma Heights, Ohio. Combined, these new stores employ 43 people. “The need ...
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Importers who purchased tires from Giti Tire Group or Cooper Kunshan are exempt from the 90-day retroactive tariffs imposed by the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) on consumer tire imports from China. The DOC “individually ...
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Sullivan Tire Auto Service reopened its Watertown, Mass. location on Wednesday, Nov. 19 after a recent closure for renovations. Located at 21 North Beacon St., the facility is the 67th location in New England for the Norwell-based company. ...
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What are the five new technologies every tire retailer should know about? Modern Tire Dealer asked Kevin Rohlwing, senior vice president of training for the Tire Industry Association, who says the biggest challenge was narrowing the list ...
Ejnar Fink-Jensen, executive director of the California Tire Dealers Association (CTDA), one of the sponsors of California tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) legislation Assembly Bill 1665, provides MTD with an update on the bill (see ...
Vipal's Feira de Santana factory incorporates environmentally friendly practices such as rainwater collection and a wastewater treatment system. Vipal Rubber Corp. announced that it recently hosted retreading companies, including White's ...
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Celebrating Daniels Tire's 75th Goodyear anniversary are (L to R) Chris Helsel, director, retread, Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems; Doug Whittington, director of sales, Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems; John Daniels, executive vice ...
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McCarthy Tire Service Co. Inc. purchased Terry-Haggerty Tire Co. from Jim and Tom Terry in a transaction that closed Aug. 11, 2014. The acquisition gives McCarthy a combined commercial-retail location and a stand-alone retread shop in ...
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The Bridgestone stand at the Reifen International Trade Fair will herald the arrival of its first Agri tire. Our eyes and ears at the Reifen 2014 International Trade Fair this year will be the intrepid John Stone, who writes European ...
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Bob Sumerel Tire Co. Inc., a predominantly commercial tire distribution and service company based in Erlanger, Ky., has acquired five Northeast Ohio locations from Kauffman Tire Inc. The transaction is expected to close on May 2, 2014. ...
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The Tire Choice is supporting children with autism as the official tire and automotive service partner of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers soccer team. As part of the partnership, the Strikers will host over 12 soccer clinics for the ...
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Alpio Barbara services a lot of UHP tire and wheel assemblies at his? California dealership. He shares his advice with you and MTD in the 2014 Performance Handbook. Tire service equipment seems to last forever. How many of you have a ...
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With the aim of promoting Turkish designs and ‘made-in-Turkey’ clothing in the international market, the Turkey Apparel Exporters Association (IHKIB) will join hands with the Parisian ready-to-wear trade expo‘Who’s ...
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The NCTDA inducted the?late Shorty Parrish into the Hall of Fame. The North Carolina Tire Dealers Association (NCTDA) inducted the late J.H. "Shorty Parrish, founder of Parrish Tire Co., into the North Carolina Tire Industry Hall of Fame ...
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Tire Discounters broke the world record for the tallest tire stack with a single tire tower that reached 19.95 feet on March 27, 2014. The measurements were confirmed by an independent surveyor. Tire Discounters, in partnership with Falken ...
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