Free Tire Check Pit Offered During National Tire Safety Week
Jun 3, 2011
TireVan Corporation, a full service mobile tire replacement service, announced today that it is launching a tire safety campaign in the Washington DC metropolitan area. The company is partnering with the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) to promote National Tire Safety Week from June 5 to June 12. As part of this ... Continue reading
Are Your Tires Gasping for Air?
Jun 2, 2011
RMA, AAA, NHTSA Continue Effort to Educate Motorists about Proper Tire Care The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), AAA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Fairfax County, Va. police teamed up today at the Fairfax County Police Emergency Vehicle Operations Center to demonstrate the hazar ... Continue reading
Continental Tire Names New CEO
May 30, 2011
Continental Tire the Americas today announced that effective July 1, Jochen Etzel has been named CEO, replacing Matthias Schoenberg who was previously named Global Head of ContiTech's Fluid Technology business unit. ... Continue reading
Fill Up Those Tires Says the US Postal Service
May 30, 2011
The U.S. Postal Service knows a lot about vehicles and tire pressure. Summer driving season is approaching and the Maintain Tire Pressure postage stamp helps remind motorists that proper tire pressure can help improve gas mileage. It's one of the 16 Go Green Forever stamps issued by USPS. "The Postal Service is buildin ... Continue reading
Goodyear Redeems $350 Million in Senior Notes
May 28, 2011
AKRON, Ohio, May 27, 2011 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has completed its previously announced redemption of $350 million in senior notes due 2016. Following its successful mandatory convertible preferred stock offering in March, Goodyear exercised its right to redeem $350 million in aggregate principal amount ... Continue reading
Consumer Brands - Yokohama Tire Corporation Hires Strategic Digital Marketing Partner
May 27, 2011
FULLERTON, May 27, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation today announced it has hired Culver City, California-based United Future, (a Wong Doody, Crandall, Wiener company), as its digital marketing agency of record in an overall corporate strategy aimed at enhancing customer engagement opportunities and managing its brand di ... Continue reading
This Summer, Goodyear Fuel Max Tires Can Help Save at the Pump
May 27, 2011
AKRON, Ohio, May 27, 2011 -- As fuel prices rise, one of the most successful and recognized product lines in the automotive passenger tire segment the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max is a choice for those looking to achieve fuel efficiency with their cars and SUVs. An innovative tire, Goodyear's Assurance Fuel Max helps dr ... Continue reading
Fifty Engineers Push Buick Enclave Tires to the Limit
May 24, 2011
DETROIT, May 24, 2011 -- The tires on the 2011 Buick Enclave luxury crossover may look nice on the road, but they went through a lot of abuse to prove their performance, durability and safety before being chosen. At the General Motors Tire-Wheel Systems Lab on GM's Milford Proving Ground, a team of more than 50 enginee ... Continue reading
Superior Industries International Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
May 22, 2011
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that it will distribute a regular quarterly cash dividend on the common stock of the Corporation in the amount of $0.16 per share payable July 8, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 24, 2011. About Superior Industries Superior is the larges ... Continue reading
Getting Rid of Spare Tire Helps Boost Chevy Cruze MPG
May 21, 2011
MILFORD, Mich. Changing a flat tire on the side of a busy freeway can be a dirty and dangerous job. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze offers a safer option: an on-board tire inflator kit that also helps improve fuel efficiency by shedding 26 pounds of spare tire and jacking hardware. The inflator kit is among 42 changes to the ... Continue reading
Tyrexpo India 2011 to provide fascinating insight into dynamic Indian tire market
May 20, 2011
Tyrexpo India 2011 to provide fascinating insight into dynamic Indian tyre market Latest news from inaugural Indian tyre exhibition May 20th 2011 - Visitors to the first Tyrexpo India 2011 exhibition in Chennai will experience a fascinating and commercially valuable insight into the dynamics of the Indian tyre market. ... Continue reading
Titan Chairman/CEO to Discuss Revised Goals for 2011
May 19, 2011
QUINCY, Ill.--Titan International, Inc. Chairman and CEO Maurice M. Taylor Jr. will discuss revised goals for the company and outlook for 2011 in a conference call on Monday, May 23, 2011. The agriculture segment remains strong and earthmoving and construction continues to improve. I am revising my sales projections fo ... Continue reading
May 18, 2011
PR Newswire May 18 GREENVILLE, S.C. - For the first time, Michelin North America has made it possible, through an online hub to obtain key information and announcements, videos/photos and live updates from Michelin Challenge Bibendum, the largest international event for sustainable road mobility. What: On-the-ground re ... Continue reading
Goodyear Names Fritz Vice President, Investor Relations
May 16, 2011
AKRON, Ohio, May 16, 2011 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that Gregory A. Fritz has joined the company as vice president, investor relations. He will report to Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Fritz previously served as assistant treasurer and senior director, ... Continue reading
May 16, 2011
SALT LAKE CITY, May 16, 2011 -- Garb Oil & Power Corporation ("GARB") and USA Recycling Industries, Inc. (OTC NASDAQ: "USRI-PK"), have signed a DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT to form a Joint Venture operation in North America, which will operate under the trade name "USA Recycled Tires, LLC", on a fifty-fifty basis, whereby USA ... Continue reading
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