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May 18, 2012

Nominate someone for TIA’s Hall of Fame

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

May 17, 2012

Wheeling to SEMA: 150+ manufacturers

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

December 27, 2011

Check out these photos from the SEMA Show!

Think the 2011 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show is over? Think again!

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Tire Industry Association

November 14, 2011

Global Tire Expo sets attendance records

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has announced that the Global Tire Expo - Powered by TIA (GTE) broke records for the number of attendees and exhibitors. The event is held in conjunction with the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas, Nev.

Tags: Global Tire Expo, Larry Brandt, Randall Groh, Roy Littlefield, TIA

November 4, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Four: manage for freedom

Tire business owners need to make their businesses work for them, instead of the other way around. That was the message from business consultant and Modern Tire Dealer contributor Roger McManus during the TIA Management at 4 session titled “When Will You Be Finished?”

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Roger McManus, TIA

<p>The Motivo&rsquo;s design balances wet, winter and dry weather performance characteristics.</p>
November 4, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Four: enter the Nitto Motivo

Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc. has a new all-season tire designed to deliver excellent dry weather performance while maintaining a long lasting tread life: the Motivo.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Nitto Motivo, UHP tires

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<p>Both the City Star+ (left) and City Star (right) share a similar tread pattern.</p>
November 3, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Four: two new Landsail tires

Two new Landsail premium all-season touring tires were displayed in the Sentaida International Inc. booth at the Global Tire Expo-Powered by TIA.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Max Wee, Touring tires

<p>The new P Zero Silver features technology derived from Pirelli's participation in Formulla One racing.</p>
November 3, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Three: Pirelli channels F1

The familiar Pirelli P Zero tread pattern is the same. The inside of the tire, however, is state-of-the art. Pirelli’s ultra-high and high performance products were voted number 1 by eBay’s online survey of the most popular automotive aftermarket brands. Pirelli once again claimed the top spot in the “Tuner” category, and was voted “Best Performance Tire”.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Formula One, Global Tire Expo, Matteo Battaini, Pirelli P Zero, Rafael Navarro

<p>Pictured left to right at the point S booth on the Global Tire Expo trade show floor are Mike Cox, CEO and president of ITDG, and Fabien Bouquet, international operations director for point S.</p>
November 3, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Two: ITDG and point S

The Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC (ITDG) has joined forces with another independent tire dealer network, Europe’s point S Development. According to ITDG CEO and President Mike Cox, the partnership plays to the strengths of both organizations.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Independent Tire Dealers Group, Mike Cox, Point S

<p>The pneumatic shaft. on the ProRide Diagnostic PL can be activated by holding the assembly in place and pressing the foot pedal.</p>
November 2, 2011

SEMA Show, Day Two: new Coats equipment

Two new pieces of Coats tire service equipment were introduced by Hennessy Industries Inc. at the 2011 Global Tire Expo-Powered by TIA.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Coats ProRide, Coats Rim Clamp, Global Tire Expo, Service bays, Shop equipment, Technicians

November 1, 2011

SEMA Show, Day One: TIA resolves to...

Larry Brandt took over as president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA) at the organization's annual meeting on Oct. 31. He took over from Mike Berra, who for the next year will be the immediate past president.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, Larry Brandt, Mike Berra, President Obama, Tire Industry Association, Tom Formanek

October 31, 2011

SEMA Show, pre-show: Wake-up to training

Educational forums are at the forefront of the 2011 Global Tire Expo-Powered by TIA. Morning topics will focus on tire pressure monitoring systems and truck tires.

Tags: 2011 SEMA Show, Global Tire Expo, TPMS, Training

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