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May 8, 2012

Laker Girls help promote Kumho brand

As part of Kumho Tire’s support of the Los Angeles Lakers professional basketball team, the Laker Girls will be wearing Kumho attire during one of their on-court performances tonight, May 8, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif.

Tags: Kumho Tire, Sports Marketing

April 13, 2012

DENSO: involved on a global scale

DENSO Corp. will be well-represented at two upcoming events thousands of miles apart. One is in Detroit, Mich. The other is in Beijing, China.

Tags: China, Technical center, Trade show

March 29, 2012

Les Schwab expands into Denver first, then...

Les Schwab Tire Centers plans to expand into Denver, Colo., and central California this year. The 434-store dealership will open five stores in each market.

Tags: Dick Borgman, Les Schwab, Les Schwab Tire Centers, Tire Dealer of the Year

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March 9, 2012

DENSO is ADN’s Vendor Partner of the Year

DENSO Corp.’s DENSO Sales California (DSCA) division was awarded the 2011 Vendor Partner of the Year Award from Automotive Distribution Network (ADN) at the 2012 National Convention in Las Vegas.

Tags: Automotive Distribution Network, DENSO Sales California, Frank Cisek

<p>The Ascend is the first mass-produced tire utilizing orange oil technology, says King. It also is the first tire with orange oil manufactured in the U.S. (at Yokohama's Salem, Va., plant).</p>
February 9, 2012

Yokohama's King addresses pricing, the economy, and a new tire: the Avid Ascend

Price increases, raw material shortages and supply problems were major issues that confronted retail tire dealers in 2011, according to Dan King, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Yokohama Tire Corp.

Tags: Dan King, Earthquake, Orange oil, Raw material costs, Tire labeling, Touring tires, Yokohama Avid

January 27, 2012

Ecology Center issues non-lead wheel weight info

The Non-Lead Wheel Weight Legislation packet was unveiled today by The Ecology Center. The Ecology Center is a leading group behind the lead-based wheel weight debate.

Tags: EPA, Lead Wheel Weights, Lead-Free Legislation, Non-Lead Wheel Weights, The Ecology Center

January 23, 2012

Kumho, America's Tire run Lakers NBA promotion

Kumho Tire USA is returning for its second season as the official tire of the Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association (NBA) team.

Tags: America's Tire, Kumho, promotion

January 12, 2012

DENSO debuts mobile version website

DENSO Sales California has announced the availability of its new mobile version website at densoaftermarket.com.

Tags: DENSO, Mobile website, Technology

January 11, 2012

WORLDPAC hosts training expo

WORLDPAC’s second Supplier & Training Expo starts Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Anaheim Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in Southern California.

Tags: Expo, Training, WORLDPAC

<p>The halo ring on the scoreboard at the Staples Center promotes Kumho tires. So do the shirts worn by the Los Angeles Laker cheerleaders.</p>
January 10, 2012

Kumho re-ups with the Lakers and Heat

Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc. says it is fully committed to its sports marketing platform. To prove it, the company recently signed on as the "official tire" of the National Basketball Association’s two most high-profile teams for the second consecutive year.

Tags: NBA, NFL, Rick Brennan, Sports Marketing

<p>The Summit Mud Hog features a six-ply tread and a three-ply sidewall. It is available in 13 sizes.</p>
January 4, 2012

SURE Tire enters 2012 in a growth mode

SURE Tire Co. sure has been busy the last few months. Since the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Assocation) Show, the group has added two members.

Tags: Northwest Tire Factory, Pat McLaughlin, Summit Mud Hog, Total Tire

December 12, 2011

Here's what Kumho has in store for 2012

Arguably no tire company has been more involved in sports marketing than Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc.

Tags: B.O.B., Rick Brennan, Sports Marketing

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