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December 9, 2011

Goodyear tire technology is 'promising'

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s Air Maintenance Technology (AMT) has been selected by "Car & Driver" magazine as one of “10 most promising future technologies” in its December 2011 issue.

Tags: Jean-Claude Kihn, Tire inflation

June 29, 2011

Even 50 cents is too much for air pressure

Everyone in the tire industry knows how important it is to keep your tires properly inflated (I dare you to find me someone who doesn't). But should you charge for it?

Tags: B.O.B., Ray Labuda, Tire inflation

October 27, 2010

Myers combines inflation with libation

An exclusive, new Tire Inflation Maintenance (TIM) customer retention program is available from Myers Tire Supply. The program is designed for tire dealers.

Tags: Richard Petty, SEMA Show 2010, Tire inflation

July 28, 2010

CA dealers prepare to comply with air check rule

Starting on Sept. 1, tire dealerships and auto service providers in the State of California will be required to check and inflate the tires on every vehicle that rolls into their shops, according to a final regulation order from the California Air Resources Board.

Tags: Auto Service, California Air Resources Board, Consumer Tires, Retail, Tire inflation

June 23, 2010

CARB reg to force dealers to check tire pressure

According to the Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association, the California Air Resources Board has proposed a regulation that would force tire dealers and other auto service providers to check and inflate the tires of each passenger car that rolls into their shops.

Tags: California Air Resources Board, Consumer Tires, Retail, Tire inflation

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June 4, 2010

55% of vehicles have one under-inflated tire

A recent survey by the Rubber Manufacturers Association shows that 55% of vehicles have at least one under-inflated tire and only one in six vehicles has four properly inflated tires.

Tags: Consumer Tires, OE tires, Rubber Manufacturers Association, Tire inflation

March 16, 2010

Nitto offers tire maintenance videos online

Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc. has launched a series of online videos designed to help consumers understand the importance of proper tire maintenance. The videos are available on www.nittotire.com.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc., Tire inflation, Tire maintenance

September 15, 2009

PCL to display nitrogen analyzer at SEMA Show

PCL will be displaying its Accura Nitrogen Analyzer at the upcoming Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Nov.3-6.

Tags: Nitrogen, PCL, SEMA Show, Tire inflation

September 11, 2009

What's the business 'boom' you can't afford?

Think you and your techs can afford not to use an industry-approved safety cage when inflating medium truck tires? Think again, says Modern Tire Dealer Senior Editor Mike Manges in the latest installment of his Tire Talk with Mike blog.

Tags: Commercial tire service, Medium truck tires, Retreads, Tire inflation

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