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Program groups are expanding their marketing, training, member benefits and other offerings to help strengthen the businesses of independent tire dealers.

MTD's 2026 Program Groups Guide

Compare nearly 50 national, regional, manufacturer-backed and franchise program groups available to independent tire dealers.

April 29, 2026

Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc. continues to add locations in Texas and Missouri.

Sun Expands Presence in Texas

May 12, 2026

The new Kumho Road Venture HT will be available to dealers in May and consumers in June in more than 40 sizes.

Kumho Introduces Road Venture HT

May 11, 2026

'Founded in 1991, Holly Tire & Auto Service has built a strong reputation in the community for honest, high-quality automotive repair and tire service,' say Greatwater officials.

GreatWater Acquires Holly Tire

May 11, 2026

When changing a big tire and wheel assembly, haste makes waste, according to Jim Hudson, product manager, tire changers, Hunter Engineering Co. His advice to techs? 'Slow down.'

Secrets of Mounting, Balancing Large Tire/Wheel Assemblies

May 11, 2026

'At Black's Tire, investing in our people has always been a priority,' says Ryan Benton, vice president of retail operations at Black's Tire Service. 'We're proud to help lead the way in building the next generation of skilled technicians.'

Black's Tire Pilots Next-Gen Tech Training

May 8, 2026

“If your software can’t keep up with the pace of your business or it takes a new hire more than a day to be able to learn, then it’s time to start looking for another option,” says Joel Yelverton, software consultant, FreedomSoft.

When to Replace Your Point-of-Sale System

May 8, 2026

Jamie Ward, president of the Ohio Tire & Automotive Association, calls the group's new scholarship program 'an investment in young people who are passionate about the automotive and tire industry and eager to build rewarding careers.'

Ohio Tire Dealers Unveil Scholarship

May 7, 2026

The Doral Elite Edge A/S passenger touring tire features 'a wider center rib and four large water channels that deliver reliable handling in both wet and dry conditions,' say TBC Corp. officials.

TBC Rolls Out Doral Powerline

May 6, 2026

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