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May 24, 2013

Autopromotec, Day Three: the U.S. and Europe

Over the last few days, Autopromotec hosted a series of conferences on the state of the aftermarket industry in several key countries. These conferences were part of AutopromotecEDU, the trade fair forum that focuses on examining the current issues of the automotive aftermarket.

Tags: 2013 Autopromotec, AAIA, Roy Littlefield, Tire Industry Association

May 24, 2013

Goodyear ‘Gives Back’ to benefit troops

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is kicking off its fourth annual “Goodyear Gives Back” campaign with a charity auction and customized NASCAR tires for the Memorial Day race weekend. The Goodyear Gives Back program benefits the Support Our Troops organization.

Tags: Gary Melliere, Goodyear Gives Back, NASCAR, Suppport Our Troops

Atturo supplied size 35x12.5R20 tires to  Truck U  for the Federated Auto Parts Ultimate Service
May 24, 2013

Atturo 'enters' sweepstakes with 20-inch tires

Atturo Tire Corp.'s new Trail Blade M/T will be featured on a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD specially customized for the Federated Auto Parts Ultimate Service Truck Sweepstakes.

Tags: 2013 AAPEX, 2013 SEMA Show, Atturo Trail Blade, NASCAR, Speed Channel

Bendpak launches Spanish website
May 24, 2013

Bendpak launches Spanish website

Bendpak Inc. has launched a Spanish language version of its English website to better serve a growing Latin customer base.

Tags: David Ramirez, Latin market, Spanish website, Tags: Jeff Kritzer

Giorgio Cometti, president of AICA, emphasized the strategic importance of the IAAM13 Conference.
May 24, 2013

Autopromotec, Day Two: business opportunities outside Europe

Autopromotec's second day of activity featured the the fourth IAAM13 Conference (previously known as the European Automotive Aftermarket Symposium).

Tags: 2013 Autopromotec

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) finished second fastest in the second practice session today at Monaco.
May 23, 2013

Monaco Grand Prix: Practice Sessions

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has gone fastest in both the free practice sessions at Monaco today, setting fastest time in the morning on the P Zero Yellow soft tyre, and then going fastest again in the afternoon, this time using the Pirelli P Zero Red supersoft.

Tags: Formula One, Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, Pirelli

May 23, 2013

TRIB to hold contest at Great West Truck Show

The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) is holding a "Guess the Pressure" contest at the Great West Truck Show being held May 30 to June 1, 2013, in Las Vegas.

Tags: Great West Truck Show, Retreads, Tire Retread Information Bureau, TRIB

The General tire brand will gain exposure from sponsorship of fishing competitions.
May 23, 2013

General tire brand goes fishing

Continental Tire the Americas LLC reports its General tire brand is the official sponsor of the Inshore Fishing Association (IFA) for the 2013 season. In addition to being a sponsor of the IFA Redfish and Kayak Tours, the company also will sponsor the new Lucas Oil IFA Pro-Am Redfish Challenge series presented by Cabela’s.

Tags: Continental Tire the Americas LLC. General, Sponsorships

May 23, 2013

State legislators consider tire laws

Unsafe used tires. Studded tires. Recycled tires. Imported tires. As states move through their 2013 sessions, a lot of state legislators are talking tires.

Tags: Bob Bissler, The Biss List, TIA, Tire Legislation

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Monro s comparable store sales for tires, alignments and exhaust were down 6% for 4Q 2013.
May 23, 2013

Income drops despite Monro's sales increase

Monro Muffler Brake Inc. posted net income of $42.6 million on net sales of $732 million for its fiscal year ended March 30, 2013. That compares to income of $54.6 million on sales of $686.6 million for its previous fiscal year.

Tags: Acquisitions, Dividend, John Van Heel, Monro Muffler Brake financials

May 22, 2013

Cooper appeals appellate court decision

On April 25, 2013, the Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a $32.8 million jury verdict against Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Cooper has since chosen to appeal the decision.

Tags: Cooper Lifeliner, Lawsuit, Tread separation

May 22, 2013

Atturo adds eight sizes to AZ800 SUV line

Atturo Tire Corp. has added eight sizes to its AZ800 SUV/4X4 line. There are four new sizes each in the AZ800 performance tire and Trail Blade Mud Terrain.

Tags: Michal Mathis, SUV tires

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