Web Poll
What is the most important aspect of attending a tire manufacturer's dealer meeting?
past web polls
Some car dealerships are selling "insurance" (ie., road hazard warranties) on OE tire/wheel upgrades for more than $400. Is this possible for the replacement market?
Yes(32.6%)
Yes, I´m already doing it(12.1%)
No(55.3%)
Of the 34 unionized tire plants in North America, how many will be functioning in five years?
All 34(4.6%)
30-33(7.2%)
25-29(12.3%)
20-24(15.9%)
Less than 20(60%)
Which of the following consumer incentives would help you sell the most tires?
Jacket(7.1%)
Instant rebate(51.3%)
I-pod(23.1%)
Mail-in rebate(9.2%)
None of the above(9.2%)
Who is your favorite nighttime news anchor?
Brian Williams(27.4%)
Katie Couric(16.8%)
Charles Gibson(12.3%)
Shepard Smith(20.1%)
Jon Stewart(23.5%)
Who should pay for a proposed tire rolling resistance POS campaign?
Consumers(10.4%)
Tire manufacturers(24.3%)
Tire dealers(6.9%)
Government(25%)
No program(33.3%)
Should tiremakers be required to provide consumers with point-of-sale information about tire rolling resistance at your dealership?
Yes(53.3%)
No(46.7%)
Do you believe filling truck tires with nitrogen instead of air will become commonplace within the next five years?
Yes(46.7%)
No(53.3%)
Are gas prices having an adverse effect on your retail tire sales?
Yes(78.6%)
No(21.4%)
How many tire pressure monitoring systems have you serviced in the last year?
Zero(28.6%)
1-5(20.3%)
6-10(14.1%)
More than 10(37%)
Are you supporting National Tire Safety Week this week in your dealership?
Yes(31.7%)
No(19.5%)
Didn´t know it was going on(48.8%)
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