You might be tempted to think that high performance and ultra-high performance tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) service is no different than standard TPMS service.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says it has "approved a plan" aimed at "reducing duplicative global administrative headcount and closing redundant Cooper Tire warehouse locations."

Edmonton, Alberta-based wholesale distributor North Country Tire has opened a 50,000-square-foot warehouse in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

TBC Corp. has named commercial tire veteran Clif Armstrong director of commercial sales. In this role, Armstrong will lead all efforts surrounding the growth of TBC Brands’ commercial tire business.

RoboTire has installed its first automated tire mounting system at a Discount Tire store - an outlet in Fountain Hills, Ariz.

Hankook Tire North America has added 43 sizes to its Dynapro AT2 Xtreme line, which now boasts 80% coverage of the all-terrain category, according to Hankook officials.

The Tire Industry Association explains the newly passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, plus next steps. "A large number of amendments were offered and some passed."

Titan International Inc.'s second quarter sales totaled $573 million, the company's highest quarterly sales since the second quarter of 2013.

In this MTD exclusive, Chris Garman, vice president of corporate development for Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc., discusses Sun Auto Tire’s acquisition strategy, why the mergers and acquisitions market will remain hot and more. 

Hunter Engineering Co. says WinAlign 17.1, the newest version of its alignment software, is now shipping. The new software provides two benefits for Hunter Quick Check Drive and Quick Check Commercial unmanned inspection system customers.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. credits its integration of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., price/mix improvements and other factors in helping it achieve a 35% year-over-year sales increase during the first half of 2022.

The Michelin Group grew its global sales by 18.7% during the first six months of 2022 versus the same period last year, bolstered by a 30.7% sales increase in North America.

Hankook & Co., parent company of Hankook Tire North America, posted a 12.9% year-over-year gain in aggregate sales during the second quarter of 2022.

BendPak Inc. has introduced two Dannmar brand symmetric heavy-duty two-post lifts that can service pickups and loaded medium-duty trucks, as well as cars. 

Recent dealer commentary suggests that consumer demand for passenger and light truck tires continues to drop. Demand fell on a net basis this past June versus the same month in 2021.