Dave Marks, longtime president and CEO of the Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC, will retire in 2023 upon the selection of - and successful transition to - his successor.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. has announced the addition of 119 new part numbers to its Standard and Standard Import lines. This release covers 53 product categories and includes 44 part numbers for 2021 and 2022 model year vehicles.

Pre-Q Galgo Corp. exhibited at the 42nd Pennsylvania School Bus Association conference on June 27 at the Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Champion, Pa.

Yokohama Tire Corp. is celebrating July 4 with a new consumer rebate. From July 1-4, consumers can earn up to $100 after buying a set of four select Yokohama tires.

Grand Prix Performance has become the go-to tire and wheel source in the Newport Beach, Calif., area for owners of exotic cars. In this MTD exclusive, Jessica Palanjian Rankin, Grand Prix's vice president, discusses what it takes to serve the dealership's sophisticated customers.

Hankook Tire North America President Curtis Brison is stepping down from that role and leaving Hankook on July 1. Sooil Lee, CEO of parent company, Hankook Tire & Technology, will take over as interim president.

Sensata Technologies' new Bluetooth Low Energy tire pressure monitoring system is designed to "address the market shift towards smarter, connected tires," according to the company.

A new Toyo Tire Corp. consumer tire manufacturing plant in Europe that will help boost the company's United States supply is set to open in July.

More than 100 exhibitors from around the world have booked exhibit space for Tyrexpo Asia 2023, which will take place in Singapore.

Discount Tire is offering free tire safety and air pressure checks at its more than 1,100 stores as part of National Tire Safety Week.

Michelin North America Inc. is testing commercial truck tires on an all-electric Class 8 delivery truck provided by Benore Logistics Systems.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. executive Debra Hamlin has been elected secretary of the Tire Industry Association. She will start her term in November.

Claudio Zanardo has been CEO of Pirelli Tire North America Inc. for only eight months, but he’s moving the company forward on a number of fronts, building on its strengths. Zanardo and Ian Coke, chief technical officer, Pirelli North America, discuss those initiatives in this MTD interview.

The Hofmann Monty 8800 tire changer helps high-volume shops looking to increase performance, safety and productivity. A new video from Hofmann highlights this tire changer’s notable features. 

Pirelli & Cie SpA says its Pirelli Elect electric vehicle (EV) tire is now widely available for aftermarket and winter applications. Pirelli calls winter tires for EVs "a relatively new, but rapidly growing sector."

The Sailun Group will open the Sailun Tire Americas Technical Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., that will design and develop passenger, light truck, SUV, CUV and medium truck tires, plus tires for electric vehicles.