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May 17, 2012

TIA translates: CTS Program is now in Spanish

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announced today that the Spanish translation of the Commercial Tire Service (CTS) Program is complete.

Tags: Commercial Tire Service Program, Spanish Training, TIA

April 23, 2012

Bus tire casing defect leads to Michelin recall

Michelin North America Inc. is voluntarily recalling 77,775 Michelin XZU2, XZU3 and XM505 bus tires.

Tags: Michelin Bus Tires, NHTSA, Retread Tires, Tire Recall

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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 10, 2012

New Michelin plant: production in 2013

Following Michelin North America Inc.’s announcement of a new plant in South Carolina today, the company conducted a media briefing.

Tags: earthmover tires, OTR tires, Plant capacity, Rich Kornacki, Roger Lucas

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

<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 27, 2012

Olsen adds COO to his list of TBC duties

Erik Olsen's responsibilities at TBC continue to grow. The CEO and president of the TBC Wholesale Group will add chief operating officer of TBC Corp. to his list of titles on April 1, 2012.

Tags: Carroll Tire, Erik Olsen, Larry Day, Midas

March 1, 2012

Michelin employees honored by TMC

Five Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) members received the Silver Spark Plug Award during the group's annual meeting in Tampa, Fla., in February, 2012.

Tags: Doug Jones, Norm Ball, Silver Spark Plug Award, Technology & Maintenance Council

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<p>BFGoodrich Tires' g-Force Sport COMP-2 is the newest tire in its ultra-high performance tire line up.</p>
February 3, 2012

BFG g-Force Sport COMP-2 debuts

Michelin North America Inc. reports BFGoodrich Tires has introduced the g-Force Sport COMP-2, the newest tire in the BFGoodrich ultra-high performance tire lineup.

Tags: BFG, BFGoodrich, Michelin, tire introduction, UHP tires

<p>Stephane Beaudoin, training and development manager for Michelin North America (Canada) Inc., points out the differences between the X-Ice Xi3 and its main competitors during a ride and drive event in Quebec, Canada.</p>
January 27, 2012

Michelin dealers get a grip on X-Ice in Quebec

As part of its official launch of the new X-Ice Xi3 winter tire, Michelin North America Inc. brought 350 of its Canadian and U.S. dealers to Quebec, Canada this week to test it in tough winter conditions.

Tags: Dealers, Michelin X-Ice Xi3, Ron Margadonna, Stephane Beaudoin, Winter tires

<p>Michelin's new X-Ice Xi3 features a unique contact-patch shape that evenly distributes the forces of acceleration, braking and cornering.</p>
January 24, 2012

Michelin introduces next generation X-Ice

Michelin North America Inc. appropriately launched its Michelin X-Ice Xi3 tire in Quebec, Canada, on Jan. 24, 2012. Engineered with innovative Michelin technology, the tire "delivers the ultimate performance and protection in all winter conditions," according to the company.

Tags: Canada, Fuel efficient, Michelin X-Ice, Normand Latremouille, Winter tires

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