The Tire Industry Association announced another class on the 17-city Certified Automotive Tire Service (ATS) Instructor Tour in Sarasota, Fla., at Sarasota County Technical Institute, Oct. 1-4, 2013. The four-day class will provide ...
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Foton, with both production and sales ranking first in the world, is regarded as a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer. In order to fulfill its target of 3 million units of production and sales by 2020, Foton has started rapid expansion ...
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The Discoverer HT3 features a continuous shoulder rib that provides strong resistance to irregular wear and a quieter ride. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is expanding its Discoverer line of premium products with the addition of the Discoverer ...
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Continental Tire the Americas LLC today announced that Javier Mendoza has been named head of the CAMEXCA (Caribbean, Mexico and Central America) market for Continental Tire de Mexico. In addition to this role he will also be responsible ...
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The TouringAce A/S (AG03) rounds out Aelous's current product line with the addition of a touring segment product offering. Aeolus Tyre Co. Ltd. has released the TouringAce A/S (AG03), a competitively priced all-season tire currently ...
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After Dongfeng Motor Company Limited (DFL) fails to get the sales champion in light truck market for years, president of DFL Kimiyasu Nakamura is setting out to make a turn in this sector. Currently, DFL's divisions are facing quite ...
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (BATO) and the United Steel Workers (USW) reached a settlement regarding the labor contracts at BATO's tire and tube plants represented by the USW in Akron, Ohio, Des Moines, Iowa, LaVergne, Tenn., ...
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Hankook Tire America Corp.'s 2013 'Great Hit' mail-in rebate promotion launches on Sept. 1 and runs through Nov. 30, 2013, and offers consumers a rebate of up to $80 when purchasing a set of four select Hankook ultra-high performance ...
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All Tire Discounters Inc. stores are now stocking Falken brand tires. The company says its 86 Tire Discounters locations in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana are carrying the high-performance tires from Falken Tire Corp. "Quality customer ...
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Car, light truck and motorcycle manufacturers selling products in the US will be required to provide an online vehicle recall search tool in 2014, after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced changes to ...
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Bridgestone Corp. posted net income of 117 billion yen on net sales of 1.7 trillion yen for the first half ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of 75.2 billion yen on sales of nearly 1.5 trillion yen for the same period last year. ...
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According to latest statistics of CAAM, in the first half of 2013, a total of 1,819,855 units of cargo trucks are sold, up by 7.44% year on year, entering a relatively stable development stage. 982,621 units of medium and light cargo trucks ...
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Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. announced plans to invest approximately $207 million (20 billion yen) to expand production capacity at its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) plant in White, Georgia. The company says the expansion, ...
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Atlas Tire Wholesale Inc. has opened a second distribution center (DC) in western Canada and expanded an existing warehouse in eastern Canada. The new DC is in Edmonton, Alberta. Atlas also operates a DC in Richmond, British Columbia. ...
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Nexen Tire America Inc. has announced that David Sul will assume the position of chief executive officer, replacing Changrin Suk, who has resigned for personal reasons, effective Sept. 30, 2013. Sul has been with Nexen since 1988 and most ...
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