Yokohama Tire Corporation To Highlight OTR Tires At ConExpo
Mar 8, 2011
FULLERTON, March 7, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation is displaying its line of off-the-road (OTR) tires at the upcoming ConExpo in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 22-26 in booth N-1257 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. âWeâll be highlighting our bias and radial OTR tires for the rock, aggregate and concrete industr ... Continue reading
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire PITTSBURGH, March 7, 2011 PITTSBURGH, March 7, 2011 -- Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America, will share the benefits of rubberized asphalt to attendees of the 54th annual New Jersey Asphalt Paving Conference, being held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Br ... Continue reading
General Tire Kicks Off the Highly Anticipated Miss Mint 400 Competition
Mar 3, 2011
PR Newswire FORT MILL, S.C., March 3, 2011 FORT MILL, S.C., March 3, 2011 -- The General Tire Miss Mint 400 competition is back for its 3rd consecutive year. General Tire is turning up the heat for the 2011 Mint 400 race by kicking off the event with the Miss Mint 400 competition which started on Feb 28, 2011. Girls fr ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation to Adjust Prices on All Commercial Truck Tires April 1
Mar 3, 2011
FULLERTON, March 3, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced it will implement a price increase of an average of 8% on all of its light and medium commercial truck tires in the U.S., effective April 1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. According to Rick Phillips, ... Continue reading
Saab PhoeniX Concept: The Future is Already Here
Mar 1, 2011
PR Newswire ROYAL OAK, Mich., March 1, 2011 ROYAL OAK, Mich., March 1, 2011 -- 'Aeromotional' design inspired by Saab's aviation roots Design and technical features to shape next generation of Saab cars Minimalist cabin with advanced Saab IQon infotainment system Rightsized turbo engine and innovative Saab eXWD for ele ... Continue reading
INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing
Feb 28, 2011
PR Newswire TORONTO, Feb. 28 TORONTO, Feb. 28 -- INKAS(R) is pleased to announce the release of its new 2011 INKAS LAPV II (APC) model. This innovative vehicle is equipped with advanced blast and ballistic protection, handling and maneuverability, increased tires size, significantly improved ground clearance and option ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2011
J.D. Power Asia Pacific Reports: Improving Listening Skills among Salespersons May Boost Sales of Additional Services and Customer Loyalty at Replacement Tire Retailers in Japan ... Continue reading
Ford Suppliers Add 5,500 Jobs to Support Global Launch of All-New Ford Focus
Feb 25, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 25, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 25, 2011 -- New Focus suppliers are adding 5,500 jobs around the world to produce next generation of Ford's global car Next-generation Ford Focus has 80 percent parts commonality and uses 75 percent of the same supply base globally Ford is working more cl ... Continue reading
EPA Decision Preserves Scrap Tire Markets
Feb 23, 2011
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2011 Rulemaking Safeguards 20 Years of RMA Advocacy and Environmental Success WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a rulemaking that will preserve scrap tire markets and ensure the continued success of scrap tire m ... Continue reading
Alcoa Wheels Recognized with Top 20 New Product by Heavy Duty Trucking
Feb 22, 2011
CLEVELAND--Heavy Duty Trucking recognized Alcoa Wheels, a key supplier to Wheel Torque Solutions, as a ââ¬ÅTop 20ââ¬??? new product recently at the TMC Annual Convention in Tampa, Florida. Heavy Duty Trucking editors, in combination with members of the American Trucking Associationsââ¬â¢ Tec ... Continue reading
Alcoa Wheels Selected as Top Product
Feb 15, 2011
CLEVELAND--Alcoaââ¬â& ;cen t;s LvL ONEî wide base aluminum wheel has been selected as a ââ¬ÅTop 5ââ¬??? Product of 2010 by Heavy Duty Aftermarket Journal. Leading editors selected products that exhibit innovation, usefulness to the end user, effectiveness in improving performance and s ... Continue reading
Titan to Implement Aftermarket Price Increase
Feb 14, 2011
QUINCY, Ill.--Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan International, Inc. , will implement a price increase to all aftermarket dealers for Titan branded and Titan manufactured Goodyear branded farm and construction tires, effective April 1, 2011. The increase of up to 8 percent will offset rising raw material, en ... Continue reading
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc. Announces Safety Recall Campaign
Feb 11, 2011
PR Newswire CYPRESS, Calif., Feb. 11, 2011 CYPRESS, Calif., Feb. 11, 2011 -- Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc., the parent company of both Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. and Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc., has announced a safety recall campaign on a limited number of Toyo Tiresî and Nittoî brand tires. The company has ... Continue reading
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