Hankook Tire America Corp.'s latest survey of American drivers shows most still plan to travel for the holidays, and most of those travelers plan to drive in light of anxiety about COVID-19.

People love lists, right? I do, anyway. And Newsweek and global researcher Statista have published an interesting one with insights on what’s important to online shoppers. They’ve named 1,000 online shops (websites) the “Best Online Shops 2021.” And yes, there are tire retailers in the mix.

The ongoing investigation of whether passenger and light truck tires imported from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam are being dumped in the U.S. market for less than fair value definitely won’t be settled in 2020. The Department of Commerce has agreed to a 50-day extension for preliminary determinations.

Four years following the acquisition of Alliance Tire Group, Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. is consolidating its off-highway businesses into a single entity.