Four years following the acquisition of Alliance Tire Group, Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. is consolidating its off-highway businesses into a single entity.
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) has released the AgriMax Turf RT 333 tire for small tractors used in gardens, orchards and vineyards, where soil compaction is a top concern.
Alliance Tire Americas Inc. (ATA) is bringing a new line of truck and bus radial (TBR) tires to market under its Galaxy brand. The new Galaxy TBR line includes 10 designs and more than 40 sizes of 16-ply, all-steel radials, with plans for continued expansion.
The challenges of 2020 have been immense, and commercial tire dealers are doing their best to weather the storm. As Bob Berlin, president of Orange, Mass.-based Pete’s Tire Barns Inc., put it, “We’re pretty much flat for the year — and we’re happy.”
The new HELP app from Hankook Tire America Corp. gives trucking fleets quick access to the Hankook Tire Emergency Link 24/7 emergency roadside assistance program.
The latest tires in the Galaxy Garden Pro line are labeled XTD to denote their extra tread depth, and Alliance Tire Group says it's a sign the company is "doubling down" on radial products for compact tractor applications.
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) will offer its 200-Level Basic Commercial Tire Service (CTS) training program online, and will offer sessions in both English and Spanish.
Prabhash Subasinghe oversees all operations of Global Rubber Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. (GRI), from product development and manufacturing to the Sri Lanka-based company’s sales operations, which span 50 countries.
Alliance Tire Americas Inc. has launched a Farmers First Ag Tire Rebate program, offering rebates of $100 per tire for many of its Agriflex IF and VF tires, and $75 per tire for Agri Star II farm radials 30 inches and larger.
Continental Tire the Americas LLC has updated the Conti EcoPlus HS3, and the company says field tests show the new Conti EcoPlus HS3+ offers 27% better mileage than its predecessor.
The Tire Industry Association has opened registration for the 66th Annual Off-the-Road Tire Conference, which will take place Feb. 17-20, 2021 at the Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Resort in Tucson, Ariz.
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