Discount Tire has promoted Dean Muglia, a 31-year veteran of the company, to serve as its new CEO. Michael Zuieback will remain executive chairman of the nation's largest independent tire dealer.
“Every time that phone rings, that’s our family. Every time a customer is sitting in our waiting area, that’s our family. Who doesn’t love their family?”
Bridgestone Corp. showcased its latest concept – an airless, or what it calls an “air-free” tire – during the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Nev.
The all-season Avid S34RV has earned an original equipment fitment on another Chrysler-brand vehicle — the 2020 Chrysler Voyager.
Community colleges throughout North Carolina are offering the Tire Industry Association’s (TIA) Certified Automotive Tire Service (ATS) training and certification program.
Hankook Tire America Corp. is working with the University of Cincinnati (Ohio) on the school’s Design Innovation 2020 project.
Sentury Tire USA Inc. is refreshing its Landsail brand as part of the company’s “new strategy to communicate a clearer message to both end users and trade customers.”
Bartec USA has released a tool software update for its Tech400SD, Tech300Pro, Tech500 and Tech400Pro tools.
Titan International Inc.'s exclusive sales training program for its dealers, Titan University Summit (Titan U), is taking on a new format.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has launched its AndGo fleet service in major California markets, and by the middle of 2020 promises to extend it to Boston, New York City and Chicago.
Monro will release its fiscal 2020 third quarter earnings on Jan. 30, 2020.
Modern Tire Dealer will not publish Hotwire on Monday, Jan. 20, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Look for the next edition on Jan. 21.
American Tire Distributors Inc.’s Tire Pros subsidiary has added 22 locations across 14 states.
China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is the exclusive distributor and marketer of the Tianli brand of agricultural, forestry and construction tires.
The Tire Industry Association has added a fifth Commercial Tire Service Instructor Training and Certification Course to its training offerings for 2020.
Michelin North America Inc. is bringing the BFGoodrich brand back to the farm tire market, beginning with the Implement Control Tire. And more tires are coming later in 2020.
Tech Tire Repairs has a new digital trainer: Izzy. She presents best practices for tire repairs in videos posted on Tech’s YouTube channel.
The California Tire Dealers Association (CTDA) annual new year luncheon is set for Jan. 29, 2020, with featured speakers from TIA and SEMA.
Another 218 dealer locations added Vast software from MAM Software Inc. in 2019, giving them access to even more third-party integrations and functions.
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