March 2025

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Inspiring and guiding ourselves to be the best for our customers isn’t just about business. It’s about creating a legacy of trust, satisfaction and loyalty that benefits our entire...
March 19, 2025
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There are several economic pressures prompting more consumers — in all income brackets — to consider using sub-prime financing options, including inflation, existing debt and credit card limits and uncertainty about what lies ahead.
MTD talked to five financing suppliers to weigh in on the current state of the economy and how it's affecting the market for supplemental financing options.
March 18, 2025
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John McCall founded The Tire Warehouse in 1982 and recently sold his three remaining locations to Steve Shannon Tire Co.
At age 74, John McCall was ready to retire and transition out of the industry. He talks about how he decided Steve Shannon Tire was the best fit to buy his business.
March 18, 2025
Scott Galvan
'Your job is to connect with your customers on a human level,' says McCarron.
Communication skills in retail are paramount. If you only have limited funds for training, send good prospects to communication skills training, not sales training. Effective ...
March 17, 2025
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Ford Motor Co. has two formats that operate under the Quick Lane banner: Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center, which has around 800 locations, and Quick Lane Express Service, which includes 900 locations.
They may only make up 9.5% of the replacement passenger tire channel, but car manufacturers and their dealers continue to invest in their tire programs.
March 13, 2025
Tires, Tires, Tires
To help fight the potential threat posed to its employees by fentanyl exposure, Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Tires, Tires, Tires has installed Narcan distribution boxes at two of its locations.
To help fight the potential threat posed to its employees by fentanyl exposure, Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Tires, Tires, Tires offers Narcan at two of its stores.
March 11, 2025
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A description and technical tips to register and memorize the TPMS on a Toyota Tacoma.
Feb. 28, 2025
TireHub LLC
'Dealer commentary suggests consumer demand for passenger and light truck replacement tires was slightly positive on a net basis compared to January 2024,' says Healy.
After eight straight months of tier-three tires being the most sought- after brands, tier-two took over the top of the demand chart.
Feb. 27, 2025
MTD
“We’re very, very excited to bring this to the market,” said Steve Bourassa, director of product and pricing for Nokian Tyres Inc., when discussing the new Nokian Surpass AS01 ultra-high performance all-season tire. “It’s something we felt we needed to round out our product offering.”
Nokian Tyres Inc. is taking renewed aim at the ultra-high performance all-season segment with a new product, the Surpass AS01, that has been years in the making.
Feb. 13, 2025
MTD
Bridgestone Americas Inc. invited event attendees out to the Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs, Colo. to test drive its new Blizzak 6 premium winter tire.
Bridgestone Americas Inc. recently launched its new Blizzak 6 performance winter tire with a Winter Driving School Event in Steamboat Springs, Colo.
Jan. 29, 2025