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August 16, 2010

Full-speed ahead for Global Tire Expo  

What’s learned in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas. The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is offering educational sessions packed with take-home, practical advice at the first-ever Global Tire Expo - Powered by TIA. The expo will be held Nov. 2-5 in Las Vegas, Nev., as part of the 2010 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show.

Tags: Global Tire Expo, SEMA Show, TIA, Tire Industry Association

Rob Oudshoorn, CEO of Vredestein Apollo, with the Wintrac Nextreme.
July 26, 2010

Low rolling resistance, high expectations  

Green tires and pending government regulations were a major part of the recently completed 26th International Reifen Trade Fair at Essen, Germany. Guests from 127 countries, 600 exhibitors from 42 countries, and more than 18,000 buyers attended the fair.

Tags: Conference, Convention, green tires, Reifen Trade Fair, TIA

December 21, 2009

20 hot stories from the SEMA Show  

Exhibitors and attendees who participated in the 2009 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show report that the event exceeded initial expectations.

Tags: 20 Group, AME International, ASA, Atturo Tire, Daewoo, Double Coin, Falken, Hankook, Hercules, Kenda USA, Nexen, Nitto, Nokian, Pirelli, SEMA Show, SURE Tire, Team Torque, TIA, TPMS, Triangle Tyre, Vogue, Vredestein

“With the steps we took late last year to reduce expenses and increase operating efficiencies, our operating budget ended last year in the black,” says Croswell.
November 4, 2009

Hail to the new TIA chief  

What do Pepsi, women’s clothes and lumber have in common with Wayne Croswell? All three products were produced or marketed by companies looking for a business software provider in the late 1970s, and Croswell wrote the software for them.

Tags: TIA, Wayne Croswell

September 10, 2009

Show of shows!  

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week (AAIW) kicks off Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, in Las Vegas. Comprised of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, which includes the Tire Industry Association (TIA) Tires, Wheels & Equipment (TWE) section, and the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), AAIW will include more than 4,000 U.S. and international exhibits. The AAIW expects more than 100,000 attendees who will get a chance to preview more than 7,500 new products.

Tags: SEMA Show, TIA, Trade show

February 20, 2009

We have the resources to help you, Mr. President. Please use them  

In just 12 years, Barack Obama has gone from a politically inexperienced state senator to president of the United States. I, on the other hand, have been at Modern Tire Dealer twice that long.

Tags: CAFE standards, TIA, tire inflation

MTD recently spoke with TIA's Roy Littlefield (left) and Dan Beach.
December 17, 2008

10 minutes with...  

Modern Tire Dealer recently sat down with Tire Industry Association (TIA) Executive Vice President Roy Littlefield and new TIA President Dan Beach to discuss several issues that are important to tire dealers.

Tags: Littlefield, TIA, Tire Industry Association

November 1, 2008

Beach open  

Dan Beach, the incoming president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA), knows retail. During his 40-year career in the tire industry, Beach ran retail operations for one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers, operated his own chain of stores and until the end of 2008 will continue to serve as CEO and president of the Tire Alliance Groupe (TAG), a buying group comprised of large regional tire dealerships that encompass more than 1,400 retail outlets throughout the United States.

Tags: Beach, TIA, Tire Industry Association

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