Discount Tire Co. Inc. has opened its first store in Macedonia, Ohio. The company now has 14 stores in Ohio. "Based on the market size and demographics of the area, it was the right time to open a store and serve the residents of the ...
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American Tire Distributors Inc. (ATD) recently opened a distribution center in West Palm Beach, Fla. It is the company's 108th D/C in the United States. ATD also has 24 distribution centers in Canada. Based in Huntersville, N.C., ATD is ...
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Ken-Tool says that with the reCore a tire tech can quickly repair a damaged valve stem without replacing the sensor. Ken-Tool Corp.'s reCore TPMS Sensor Saver System won the silver trophy in the Aftermarket & Retrofitting Category in the ...
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Michelin Americas Truck Tires has added mechanical and towing to its emergency road services. The expanded offering is called Michelin OnCall 2.0 and provides mechanical, towing and tire services with tracking and reporting features. ...
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Plaza Tire Service has opened its 57th outlet in St. Peters, Mo. The newly built store is the company's second location within the city and its seventh store in St. Charles County. The opening of the St. Peters location brings Plaza Tire ...
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TBC Corp. (TBC), one of the nation's largest marketers of automotive replacement tires, announced the addition of Brant Wilson as its franchise group's senior vice president. Wilson will lead the TBC franchise brands of Midas, SpeeDee, ...
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The TM1000 High Power tread design maximizes the tread width and ensures the widest footprint on the market, notes Trelleborg. Trelleborg AB, the global parent company of Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas Inc., will launch the giant ...
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Yokohama says its new mobile website brings a fresh, touch-friendly design to its online presence. Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) has launched a mobile website that loads automatically on smartphones and is optimized for use on their ...
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Krone presented a top supplier award to Mitas at an event in Spelle, Germany (left to right): Dr. Uwe Hansult, managing director for Krone; Bernard Krone, general director and owner; Gerhard Schulterobben, German sales subsidiary director ...
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Carlisle Companies Inc. is selling Carlisle Transportation Products (CTP) to American Industrial Partners (AIP) of New York, N.Y., for $375 million in cash. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory ...
Global players vie in market known for brand loyalty Tire makers from home and abroad are on a roll in China as they rapidly expand their sales outlets to compete for a share of a market estimated at 120 million replacement units ...
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Myers Tire Supply, a division of Myers Industries Inc., and JohnDow Industries Inc. (JDI) have formed a partnership to distribute TPMS sensors, service kits and tools. JDI will supply its Dynamic brand of pre-programmed TPMS products ...
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Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas Inc. has extended its digital offering with the launch of its "TLC – Trelleborg Load Calculator" app for use on Android tablets. The app, already available for iPad and desktop, aids in the ...
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Michelin announced today a new breakdown service that covers more than just tires. ONCall 2.0 is an expansion of the company's previous roadside service program. Customers can now call for help if they've suffered mechanical breakdowns. ...
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Uncle Dick's Bead Slip is a lubricant that helps install tight clincher and tubeless tires. It helps get tire beads onto the rim and helps tubeless beads to pop into place to create a seal and allow the tire to run true. The product was ...
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