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The USTMA predicts both replacement and original equipment PLT tire shipments will be up in 2023 compared to 2022, while truck units will be down based on tough comparisons, especially in replacement.
The USTMA predicts both replacement and original equipment PLT tire shipments will be up in 2023 compared to 2022, while truck units will be down based on tough comparisons, especially in replacement.
The USTMA predicts both replacement and original equipment PLT tire shipments will be up in 2023 compared to 2022, while truck units will be down based on tough comparisons, especially in replacement.
The USTMA predicts both replacement and original equipment PLT tire shipments will be up in 2023 compared to 2022, while truck units will be down based on tough comparisons, especially in replacement.
The USTMA predicts both replacement and original equipment PLT tire shipments will be up in 2023 compared to 2022, while truck units will be down based on tough comparisons, especially in replacement.
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USTMA Predicts PLT Tire Shipments Will Grow in 2023

March 1, 2023
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) projects a slight increase in overall tire shipments for 2023, with year-over-year gains in passenger and light truck tires in ...
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Russ Welsh has been promoted after nine years at Monro. He'll lead the company's retail operations strategy.
Russ Welsh has been promoted after nine years at Monro. He'll lead the company's retail operations strategy.
Russ Welsh has been promoted after nine years at Monro. He'll lead the company's retail operations strategy.
Russ Welsh has been promoted after nine years at Monro. He'll lead the company's retail operations strategy.
Russ Welsh has been promoted after nine years at Monro. He'll lead the company's retail operations strategy.
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Russ Welsh to Lead Monro's Retail Strategy

April 3, 2023
Monro Inc. has promoted Russ Welsh to senior vice president of retail operations for its North Division.
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Dustin Dobbs has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers. He's the fourth generation of the Dobbs family to lead the St. Louis-based tire dealership.
Dustin Dobbs has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers. He's the fourth generation of the Dobbs family to lead the St. Louis-based tire dealership.
Dustin Dobbs has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers. He's the fourth generation of the Dobbs family to lead the St. Louis-based tire dealership.
Dustin Dobbs has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers. He's the fourth generation of the Dobbs family to lead the St. Louis-based tire dealership.
Dustin Dobbs has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire and Auto Centers. He's the fourth generation of the Dobbs family to lead the St. Louis-based tire dealership.
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Dustin Dobbs Named President of Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers

March 31, 2023
Dustin Dobbs, a fourth-generation tire dealer, has been named president and chief operating officer of Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers Inc.
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Moore has joined PCTNA as director of marketing. In her new role, she will oversee the company's growth strategy and execution of brand advertising and marketing activities in both the United States and Canada.
Moore has joined PCTNA as director of marketing. In her new role, she will oversee the company's growth strategy and execution of brand advertising and marketing activities in both the United States and Canada.
Moore has joined PCTNA as director of marketing. In her new role, she will oversee the company's growth strategy and execution of brand advertising and marketing activities in both the United States and Canada.
Moore has joined PCTNA as director of marketing. In her new role, she will oversee the company's growth strategy and execution of brand advertising and marketing activities in both the United States and Canada.
Moore has joined PCTNA as director of marketing. In her new role, she will oversee the company's growth strategy and execution of brand advertising and marketing activities in both the United States and Canada.
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Prinx Expands Marketing, Sales and Accounting Divisions

March 2, 2023
Prinx Chengshan Tire North America Inc. (PCTNA) has added Nicole Moore, Kevin Aftanas, Kevin Chen and Kelly Peng to its expanding marketing, sales and accounting divisions.
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The DT-50 and DT-50A include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12-inch to 16-inch wheels, including low-profile and run-flat beads.
The DT-50 and DT-50A include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12-inch to 16-inch wheels, including low-profile and run-flat beads.
The DT-50 and DT-50A include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12-inch to 16-inch wheels, including low-profile and run-flat beads.
The DT-50 and DT-50A include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12-inch to 16-inch wheels, including low-profile and run-flat beads.
The DT-50 and DT-50A include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12-inch to 16-inch wheels, including low-profile and run-flat beads.
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BendPak Upgrades Dannmar Tire Changers

Feb. 27, 2023
BendPak Inc. has updated its Dannmar brand tire changers, DT-50 and DT-50A, to include a swing-arm design and steel clamps to handle 12- to 16-inch wheels.

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The MTD 100, featured in the July 2022 issue of MTD, is the most in-depth look at the largest independent tire dealerships in the U.S. that you will find anywhere. Here are some...

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TIA ATS Advanced Instructor Class Set for August

July 21, 2022
The Tire Industry Association has opened dates for its Certified Automotive Tire Service Advanced Instructor training to tire dealers in the Pacific Northwest next month. The ...

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