Vee Rubber has named has named Triton Imports its exclusive U.K. distributor for its Vee Tire Co.-branded BMX tires. Triton also will offer Vee's fat bike tires and tubes. "It's great to be representing one of the biggest names in tires ...
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A panel of intermodal experts attending the 2013 Surface Transportation Summit, held Oct. 16 by Transportation Media with Dan Goodwill & Associates, shed light on where this mode of transport is headed going into 2014. The panel, ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has released an online version of Basic Farm Tire Service (FTS) guidelines. Basic FTS consists of 11 modules that cover the minimum skills and safety guidelines for servicing farm, agricultural, and ...
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TCS says its Facebook app ties tire dealer websites with social media fans?to increase traffic to stores and boost sales. TCS Technologies, a provider of technology solutions to the tire and auto service industries, has introduced a ...
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Hankook Tire announced today plans to open its 8th global manufacturing plant in Clarksville, Tennessee — the first U.S. plant for tire manufacturer. Hankook is investing over $829 million into the new plant, which the company said ...
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The Commercial Vehicle Tire group of Continental Tire the Americas LLC announced that its HDR1 Eco Plus ContiTread retread tire has been verified for low rolling resistance by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay ...
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South Korean tire manufacturer Hankook Tire is set to establish a new $800m tire manufacturing plant in Clarksville, Tennessee, US. This new plant marks the eighth for the company globally and its first in the US. The company will ...
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American beer company New Belgium Brewing has entered into agreements with nine wholesale partners to distribute its beer across Ohio from 16 December 2013. The company's new wholesale partners include Superior Beverage Group; Heidelberg ...
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Apollo Tyres Ltd. has made further inroads into the Sri Lankan market with the opening of its first branded retail outlet in the island nation. Christened as Apollo Zone, this outlet is designed to provide customers with an enhanced ...
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In Clarksville, Tenn., $800 million will build you a consumer tire plant. Hankook Tire Co. Inc. will begin construction of its eighth tire production facility worldwide – and first in the United States -- in Clarksville in 2014. ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has released a training resource that covers the installation guidelines and safety advantages of winter and studded tires on passenger and SUV/LT vehicles. Winter Tire Replacement is a 15-minute video ...
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Mack's innovative Twin Y air suspension has been named a finalist for the 2013 Swedish Steel Prize, and the company is hoping its fans will show their support to help make it a winner. The award is presented by SSAB, the global leader in ...
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Have you felt the impact of the government shutdown on your business? Since it started on Oct. 1, 2013, government offices have closed, federal workers have been idled and national parks and monuments are gated. Is the shutdown hurting ...
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The Bridgestone research farm started growing guayule for research use in spring of 2013. This year’s fall planting will provide the first biomass to the BioRubber Process Research Center for tire evaluation in mid-2015. ...
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The Delaware Chancery Court has granted Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s request for an expedited hearing of its October 4, 2013, complaint against Apollo Tyres Ltd. Cooper filed the complaint on behalf of its shareholders asking the court to ...