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“The correct selection and application of wheel weights is essential for safety, performance and aesthetics,” says Eric Dienethal, product manager, Wegmann Automotive.

Hitting the Right Balance With Wheel Weights

Installing high performance and ultra-high performance tire and wheel combinations presents unique challenges in maintaining proper wheel balance.

Aug. 20, 2025

“Large wheel and tire packages change the geometrical angles of the ADAS sensors and how they are aligned to the traffic in front of them or to the sides,” says Hakaan Light, USA training and development manager, Topdon USA.

Ride Height and ADAS on Modified Light Trucks

Sept. 15, 2025

With the addition of Automotive Distribution Specialists, Rubber Inc. now has six distribution centers. (Pictured, left to right: Eric Stridde, vice president of sales; Kentrell Watkins, warehouse; David Lama, Jr. , account manager; Andrew Souza, branch manager; Tom Griffin, regional manager; David Lama, Sr., account manager; and Joseph Maffia, president,)

Wholesale/Distribution

Rubber Inc. Makes Acquisition

Sept. 5, 2025

'These grants were made possible through generous donations received from ATD’s vendor partners throughout 2024,' say ATD officials.

Wholesale/Distribution

ATD, Sinise Foundation Present Grants

Sept. 2, 2025

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TPMS: 2020 Nissan Titan

Aug. 28, 2025

1-800EveryRim OEM Wheels now maintains an inventory of more than 40,000 reconditioned and used factory original steel and alloy wheels.

Wholesale/Distribution

1-800EveryRim OEM Wheels Completes Move into New D/C

Aug. 27, 2025

“Explain the benefits of a coolant flush such as preventing engine overheating, corrosion and the build-up of contaminants,” says Dennis Eaton, U.S. sales manager at CPS Products Inc. “A coolant flush helps to optimize engine performance and longevity.”

How to Become a Go-To Dealership for Coolant System Service

Aug. 18, 2025

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Wholesale/Distribution

ITDG to Distribute Eldorado Brand Tires

Aug. 18, 2025

'This partnership represents a strong alignment in values and vision,” says Wai Yeen Phang, CEO of Giti Tire (USA) Ltd. (pictured, right.)

Wholesale/Distribution

TBC Partners with Giti Tire

Aug. 15, 2025

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