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Do you ever read the disclaimer information in a tire ad?




   

past web polls

21  -  30  of  94

Do you want to see the Big 3 Auto makers bailed out by Congress?

No: They will continue to bleed money.(34.8%)
 
Yes: It will put them back on their feet.(3%)
 
No: That's how free enterprise works. (32.6%)
 
Yes: Too many will lose their jobs.(29.5%)
 

Are you more optimistic about your business since President-Elect Barack Obama began outlining his presidency?

Yes, because he has good ideas(33%)
 
Yes, because I like his appointees (10.2%)
 
No, because Congress is still involved (35.2%)
 
No, because I'm Republican(21.6%)
 

Bridgestone, Goodyear and Michelin didn´t have booths for their namesake tire brands at the SEMA Show. Good or bad?

Good -- they are being fiscally responsible.(21.3%)
 
Good -- the show isn´t what it once was.(15.5%)
 
Bad -- tire suppliers should support the show. (32.4%)
 
Bad -- I can see them face-to-face in one place.(8.7%)
 
Indifferent -- I never go to the show.(22.2%)
 

Will tire pressure monitoring systems end free tire rotations?

Yes(39.1%)
 
No(37.1%)
 
Unfortunately, no(23.9%)
 

Is the U.S. economy in a recession?

Yes(76.3%)
 
No(9.5%)
 
No, but it soon will be(14.2%)
 

Are you planning to attend the SEMA/TIA Show in Las Vegas this year?

Yes(35.3%)
 
No(56.8%)
 
Maybe(7.9%)
 

Do you believe the Schaeffler Group will acquire Continental AG?

Yes(57.9%)
 
No(42.1%)
 

Will the price of gasoline change after the U.S. presidential election?

Yes, it will go up(20.8%)
 
Yes, it will go down(22.9%)
 
No, it will stay the same(19.1%)
 
It depends on who is elected(37.3%)
 

Are your retail tire customers "trading down" for lower-priced tires in light of continued tire price increases?

Yes(79.1%)
 
No(20.9%)
 

Does the national media portray our industry fairly?

Yes(19.2%)
 
No(32.5%)
 
Rarely(20.8%)
 
Yes, if by "fair" you mean we are all uncaring idiots(27.5%)
 

 

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