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May 16, 2012

TIA Foundation gets supporter No. 7

Kumho Tire U.S.A. Corp. has joined the growing list of companies supporting the Tire Industry Association (TIA) Foundation 2012 Fundraising Drive.

Tags: Kevin Rohlwing, Larry Brandt, TIA Foundation, Tire Industry Association

May 16, 2012

Tyrexpo India to focus on radialization

A major focus at next year’s Tyrexpo India exhibition in Chennai will be the development toward increased radialization of truck and bus radial tires (TBR) in India.

Tags: Radialization, TBR, Trade show, Tyrexpo India

May 10, 2012

Bauer Built awards five scholarships

Five students are beneficiaries of the 2012 G.F. “Sam” and Ethel V. Bauer/Bauer Built Inc. Scholarship Award.

Tags: Bauer Built, Jerry Bauer, Scholarships

<p>Scott Creighton (left) said Colony Tire will focus on its commercial and wholesale business going forward. His father Charlie (right) is <em>MTD&rsquo;s</em> 2007 Dealer of the Year. Andrew Bergeron (center) is co-owner.</p>
May 10, 2012

Colony buys Monro's Kramer facilities, sells retail

In a move to focus on its commercial and wholesale business, Colony Tire Inc., Edenton, N.C., is buying the commercial facilities that Monro Muffler Brake Inc. acquired from Kramer Tire Co. in March, 2012.

Tags: Charlie Creighton, Colony Tire, Kramer Tire Co., Monro Muffler Brake, Scott Creighton

<p>"The Tire Choice team and family continues to grow and provide quality goods and services for our loyal guest throughout Florida," says Dan Hennelly.</p>
May 2, 2012

Hennellys close in on original goal: 35 stores

Hennelly Tire & Auto Inc. started off May with a bang by opening its 34th Tire Choice outlet in Florida.

Tags: Dan Hennelly, Diane Hennelly, MTD 100, Tire Choice

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April 24, 2012

Michelin sales are up based on euros only

Groupe Michelin posted net sales of 5.3 billion euros for the first quarter of its 2012 fiscal year ended March 31, 2012. That compares to sales of 5 billion euros for the same period last year.

Tags: Michelin financials, Price increases, Raw material costs

April 19, 2012

RMA awards tire makers for safety programs

Five tire manufacturers were recognized for improvements in worker health and safety at the annual meeting of the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA).

Tags: RMA. Rubber Manufacturers Association, Worker safety

April 9, 2012

BFGoodrich Tires names Outstanding Trails

Michelin North America Inc.’s BFGoodrich Tires brand has chosen three trails for its 2012 Outstanding Trails program.

Tags: BFGoodrich Tires, Outstanding Trails, Renato Silva, Tread Lightly!, UFWDA

April 2, 2012

Michelin says the 'Great' Defender is available

"Oh, oh, yes, it's the great Defender." With respect to the Platters, who released their big hit, "The Great Pretender," 57 years ago, Michelin North America Inc. has released the Defender, it's all-season standard passenger tire.

Tags: All-Season Tires, Michelin Defender, Pete Selleck

April 2, 2012

Michelin and Tigar want to expand capacity

Groupe Michelin and its Tigar Tyres subsidiary signed a “memorandum of understanding” with Serbian authorities and the City of Pirot on April 2, 2012, to expand production capacity at the Tigar Tyres plant in Pirot, Serbia.

Tags: Entry-level tires, Plant capacity, Serbia

<p>Omni&rsquo;s products will be sold in 80 countries by the end of 2012, says CEO and President G.S. Sareen.</p>
April 2, 2012

Omni United founder makes 'Fortune' list

G.S. Sareen, CEO and president of Omni United Pte. Ltd., has been named to "Fortune" magazine’s 2012 list of "Asia’s 25 Hottest People in Business."

Tags: American Tire Distributors, Awards, G.S. Sareen, Sears Auto Centers

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March 30, 2012

Consumers rate Michelin and Pirelli at the top

Two tire brands are clear winners in the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Study: Michelin and Pirelli.

Tags: Brent Gruber, J.D. Power and Associates, OE tires

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