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October 7, 2011

Tire Group International partners with TRP

Tire Group International Inc. (TGI) has partnered with Transportation Resource Partners (TRP) and the McLarty Companies.

Tags: Dave Mitchell, Distribution, TGI, Tony Gonzalez, wholesale

February 7, 2011

Tire Group International opens Peru facility

As part of its strategy to expand in the Latin America and Caribbean tire markets, Tire Group International (TGI) has opened a new sales office in Lima, Peru, headed by 35-year tire industry veteran Fredy Montoya Soriano.

Tags: Distribution, Fredy Montoya Soriano, wholesale

January 13, 2011

Royal 4 Systems adds WISE distributors

Royal 4 Systems has added two new tire distributors to its WISE Tire Warehouse Manager system.

Tags: Distribution, Royal 4 Systems, Software

September 10, 2010

Tire Factory names Lybeck CFO

Tire Factory LLC has named 15-year financial industry veteran Walter Lybeck its chief financial officer.

Tags: Distribution, Program groups, Tire Factory LLC

April 15, 2010

Hankook opens new distribution center in Canada

Hankook Tire Canada Corp. opened its second Canadian distribution center in Richmond, British Columbia, this month.

Tags: Distribution, Hankook

June 26, 2009

Truck tonnage rises for first time since February

Truck tonnage rose last month for the first time since February 2009, according to the American Trucking Associations' seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index.

Tags: American Trucking Associations, Distribution, Medium truck tires

June 24, 2009

Tire Factory, ITDG form West Coast-based commercial tire dealer network

Two of the country's largest tire dealer program groups, Tire Factory LLC and the Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC, have joined forces to create a West Coast-based commercial truck tire dealer servicing network, which will operate as part of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s fleetHQ national account program.

Tags: Distribution, Goodyear Fleet HQ, Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC, Medium truck tires, Tire Factory LLC

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A quota on Chinese-built tires would hurt American companies that import and/or sell them, says Jim Mayfield, president of Del-Nat Tire Corp. (right, with Phil Nussbaum, president of Amarillo, Texas-based A to Z Tire & Battery Inc.)
June 16, 2009

MTD exclusive: Import quota would hurt dealers, says Mayfield

"I don't believe a favorable ruling (in the Chinese import tire case) will bring back one job in America," says Jim Mayfield, president of Del-Nat Tire Corp.

Tags: China, Del-Nat Tire Corp., Distribution, Imports

June 12, 2009

June MTD looks at crossover vehicle tires

Crossover vehicles remain one of the fastest growing vehicle segments in North America. But how do you market replacement tires to owners of these popular vehicles?

Tags: Consumer tires, Crossover vehicles, Distribution, Marketing, OE tires, Passenger Tires, Retail

June 11, 2009

CMA unveils government net pricing program

China Manufacturers Alliance LLC has unveiled its Double Coin Government Fleet Net Pricing Program, which enables federal, state and local government entities to buy Double Coin brand OTR and medium truck tires at net pricing through CMA's network of dealers.

Tags: China, China Manufacturers Alliance, Distribution, Government fleets, National account programs, OTR tires, Pricing, Truck tires

June 10, 2009

Goodyear introduces waste haul truck tire

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has unveiled the G289 WHA, part of a new line of medium truck tires for waste hauling applications.

Tags: commercial tires, Distribution, DuraSeal Technology, Goodyear, Manufacturing, Self-sealing tires, Truck tires, Waste haul applications

June 10, 2009

CMA introduces six truck tires -- and more

China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) introduced six Double Coin medium truck tires in Memphis, Tenn., earlier today. The unveiling followed the dedication of the company's latest distribution center.

Tags: China, China Manufacturers Alliance, commercial tires, Distribution, Double Coin, Double Coin Holdings Ltd., Farm tires, Manufacturing, OTR tires, retreads, Truck tires

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