The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) elected its new officers and board of directors for 2012-2013. This board moves will be effective July 1, 2012.
Tags: AAIA, Board of directors, John Quirk, VIP Inc.
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is accepting nominations for the 2012 Tire Industry Hall of Fame.
Tags: Global Tire Expo, Roy Littlefield, SEMA Show, TIA Hall of Fame, Trade Shows
A little more than a month after consumers and neighborhood repairers packed a Massachusetts State House hearing room to urge passage of the Right to Repair legislation, the State Senate late Thursday evening strongly approved the measure.
Tags: Art Kinsman, Right to Repair, Right to Repair Coalition, State legislation
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
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) recently conducted research on the Russian Dandelion as a commercially viable, renewable source of high-quality, tire-grade rubber.
Tags: Bridgestone Research, Dr. Hiroshi Mouri, Natural Rubber, Russian Dandelion
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show announced that wheel manufacturers are showing signs of confidence in the economy by securing booth space.
Tags: Global Tire Expo, Peter MacGillivray, SEMA 2012, TIA, Trade Shows
The Coker Group has appointed JMPR Public Relations as its agency of record .
Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s second Shop Management System Training Workshop July 19-21, 2012, in St. Louis, Mo.
Tags: Mitchell 1 Manager, Mitchell 1 ManagerPlus, Shop Management Systems, Training
Permatex has developed the new Mechanic’s Hand Repair Lotion designed especially for automotive technicians.
Tags: Christine Patterson, Hand Cleaners, Permatex Mechanic’s Hand Repair Lotion
OTC Service Solutions LLC is offering a free webcast June 7, 2012, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST covering Mode 6 diagnostics and coding.
Tags: Autoboss, Genisys, Mode 6 Diagnostics, OTC, Pegisys
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) recently took more than 100 dealer personnel representing over 30 distributors from the Americas to Milan, Italy.
Yesterday's high performance tires, by comparison, are today's broad-line tires. Today's high and ultra-high performance tires are engineering marvels.
Tags: Hank Feldman, Kevin Keefe, Kevin Rohlwing, Mounting and balancing, Performance Plus Tire, Plus-sizing, Tire Industry Association, TPMS, UHP tires
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