Aug 27, 2012
Bridgestone Americas' newest teen driver safety initiative is geared to help America's newest drivers become our smartest. The Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience is a free, half-day program designed to equip teens with the skills to handle the challenges of today's roadways. Each session combines classroo ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Encourages Smart Savings During Best National Savings Event of the Year
Aug 25, 2012
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is saving consumers money this fall, with the popular Take the Money & Ride® National Event reward promotion August 24 to November 6, providing consumers the opportunity to take advantage of the best national savings event of the year on select Cooper tires. Consumers are eligible to recei ... Continue reading
ABT Sportsline Now an Exclusive Partner of Dunlop Sport Maxx Race
Aug 24, 2012
From now on, ABT Sportsline is one of four exclusive partners in Germany that sell the new Dunlop Sport Maxx Race to customers and tire dealers. Designed as the crown jewel of the ultra high-performance sports segment, the tire offers the best grip and braking ability for super sports cars and can be used on both a rac ... Continue reading
Goodyear Effort To Support American Armed Forces Continues To Build Momentum
Aug 17, 2012
Continuing the momentum of the "Goodyear GivesBack" campaign by sending more essential items to U.S. military men and women overseas, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three major national series and NHRA Racing's Top Fuel and Funny Car classes, held a care package event at Michiga ... Continue reading
New Jeans, New Shoes, New Tires?
Aug 14, 2012
Families spend over $600 on back to school supplies, but how much do they spend on their teen's driver safety? A new school year is an exciting time for teens. It means new clothes, new school supplies, a new schedule of classes; it's a great new start! Families do their best to outfit their youth with the best, but fe ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Americas Names Winners in the Teens Drive Smart Video Contest
Aug 2, 2012
Paying for college just got a little easier for the winners of the Bridgestone Americas Teens Drive Smart Video Contest. ... Continue reading
Goodyear to Hire 1,000 Veterans
Jul 27, 2012
James Rebholz, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) National Chairman joined Steve McClellan, President of Goodyear's North American tire unit, today at an event in Akron, Ohio, supporting Veteran and Reservist employment at Goodyear. During the event, McClellan announced Goodyear's intent to hire 1,000 vet ... Continue reading
Safety Recall Issued For BFGoodrich and UNIROYAL Commercial Light Truck Replacement Tires
Jul 27, 2012
BFGoodrich® and UNIROYAL® tires today announced a voluntary safety recall for approximately 841,000 BFGoodrich® Commercial T/A® A/S and UNIROYAL® Laredo HD/H tires in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Two sizes of each tire are affected and they are typically found on commercial light trucks and full-sized heavy duty v ... Continue reading
Jobs Now Available for Continental Tire Plant in Sumter, South Carolina
Jul 27, 2012
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) today announced that the first job postings for its new plant in Sumter are posted online and applications are being accepted. Altogether, CTA will invest more than $500 million into the Sumter plant and create about 1,600 new jobs when the plant is completed and production is i ... Continue reading
Goodyear 'Control Freak' Video Combines Product Performance, Entertainment
Jul 25, 2012
A combination of a high-performance automobile, a professional stunt driver, lots of video cameras and Goodyear's new Eagle F1 Asymmetric All-Season tire is attracting the attention of thousands of potential tire buyers. With these elements added together, Goodyear created a popular video, which has generated more than ... Continue reading
Jul 13, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysis" report to their offering. âGlobal Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysisâ The global automotive tire industry holds significant opportuni ... Continue reading
Titan International Acquires Australian OTR Tire & Wheel Manufacturer: Planet Group
Jul 13, 2012
Titan International, Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase a majority ownership interest in Planet Corporation Group of Companies (Planet") in an all-cash transaction. Planet includes National Tyres, Acme Wheel, Resource Tyre and Choice Tyres Wholesalers and is based in Perth, Australia. ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Americas Asks Public to Choose Top Entries in the Teens Drive Smart Video Contest
Jul 12, 2012
The top 10 videos have been chosen --now it's time for you to decide who will be the three finalists in the Bridgestone Americas Teens Drive Smart Video Contest. The grand prize-winning video will be unveiled in New York City in Times Square on Aug. 1. The top 10 videos in the safe driving contest are posted at www.tee ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015" report to their offering. âLight Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015â One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing demand for high-performance tires. The Light Ve ... Continue reading
Summer Forecast: Hot Weather, Fun, and Flat Tires
Jun 23, 2012
As America's road trip season commences, tires are being used, worn bald and occasionally kicked. According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, however, one thing drivers are not doing to their tires is inspecting them. 30.18% of drivers say they only inspect their tires when their car gets serviced. ... Continue reading
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