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<p>Pictured at the Mid-America Trucking Show are, from left to right: Andrew Zeisser, vice president, Hankook Tire North American OE; Daniel Grimes, director procurement chassis, Daimler Trucks North America; Dr. Holger Steindorf, global head of procurement, Daimler Trucks and Buses; Soo Il Lee, president, Hankook Tire America; Carsten Kirchholtes, general manager, procurement, Daimler Trucks North America; and Byungil Woo, vice president, Hankook Tire Global OE Division.</p>
March 24, 2012

Hankook wins OE contract for Freightliners

Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has been selected as an original equipment tire manufacturer by Daimler Trucks North America LLC. The annoucement was made at the 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.

Tags: Freightliner, Mid-America Trucking Show, OE, Soo Il Lee, Truck tires

<p>&ldquo;Our  continued strong growth in the U.S. market is driven by our  investment  in R&amp;D, industry leading product lines and technology,  and the  support of our dedicated customers,&rdquo; says Soo Il Lee, president  of  Hankook Tire America.</p>
December 16, 2011

Hankook breaks the $1 billion mark in the U.S.

Hankook Tire America Corp. already has reached $1 billion in U.S. sales in 2011, 18 days before the end of the year. That is a record for the 30-year-old company.

Tags: 2010 SEMA Show, Green, Hankook financials, OE, Smartway, Soo Il Lee, Sports Marketing

<p>REDI-Sensors can be used by themselves or in combination with OE sensors on a vehicle.</p>
November 30, 2011

Continental adds to VDO REDI-Sensor coverage

Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket has added to the list of vehicles covered by its VDO REDI-Sensor Multi-Application TPMS Sensors.

Tags: OE, Service bays, Technicians, TPMS

October 18, 2011

Hankook 3Q figures show record sales

Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. released record figures for the third quarter with global consolidated sales totaling nearly 1.7 trillion won, a year-over-year increase of 23%. The company's third quarter operating profit recorded 129.9 billion won.

Tags: Hankook financials, OE, Plant capacity, UHP tires

September 15, 2011

Expect to see Pirelli on the new 911 Carrera

Porsche AG has fitted the new 911 with Pirelli P Zero ultra-high performance tires. Two different compounds of P Zero were specially developed for the new Porsche 911 Carrera that will have its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week .

Tags: OE, Pirelli P Zero, Trade show

June 22, 2011

DENSO names North American COO

Kazumasa Kimura is DENSO International America Inc.'s new chief operating officer. As COO, Kimura will oversee the company’s overall sales operations in North America.

Tags: Kazumasa Kimura, OE, Under-hood service

June 12, 2011

A new kind of hybrid, a new kind of Yokohama tire

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. has begun delivery of its premium comfort tire, the Advan dB, to Toyota Motor Corp. for the new hybrid Prius a (for alpha). The original equipment size is 205/60R16 92V.

Tags: Green, Hybrid, Low-Rolling Resistance, OE, Toyota Prius, Yokohama Advan

Purolator's Rob Malone, left, receives the Toyota Gold Award from Dave Camden, vice president of dealer operations for the Toyota Customer Services Division.
February 1, 2011

Purolator meets the gold standard

Purolator Filters NA LLC has been recognized as a top quality supplier by Toyota for the 10th time, the most ever for any Toyota supplier, according to Purolator.

Tags: OE, Oil Filters, Underhood service

January 18, 2011

BATO reorganizes Consumer Tire Business division

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (BATO) has reorganized its Consumer Tire Business management structure in the United States and Canada.

Tags: John Baratta, Larry Magee, OE, Reorganization

January 4, 2011

Audi OKs another OE fitment for Yokohama

The Yokohama Advan Sport is original equipment on the new Audi A7 Sportback. The premium luxury, four-door coupe will be fitted with size 265/35R20 99Y XL tires on the front and rear.

Tags: Green, OE, Yokohama Advan

December 1, 2010

Toyo makes a Proxes statement with OE fitment

The Toyo Proxes A20 has been selected as original equipment on the 2011 Scion tC.

Tags: Green, Low rolling resistance, OE, Toyo Proxes

The catalog includes a well illustrated wiper blade quick reference guide.
July 26, 2010

New catalog covers Bosch wiper blades

The new "Bosch 2010 Wiper Blades & Refills" catalog covers domestic, Asian and European passenger car, van and light truck applications.

Tags: Bosch Icon, OE, Wiper Blades

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