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Cooper Tire opens new tire distribution center in Mississippi
Mon, 19 Nov 2018 15:00:46 +0000
Cooper Tire announced today that it has opened a new 1 million-square-foot warehouse in Byhalia, Miss. Cooper leases the facility, which employs approximately 100 workers and is the largest distribution center for Cooper nationwide. Centrally located among Cooper’s three U.S. tire manufacturing plants in Findlay, Ohio, Texarkana, Ark., and Tupelo, Miss., the new facility allows […]

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Bridgestone expands its TBR tire manufacturing facility in Tennessee
Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:00:37 +0000
Bridgestone Americas announced it is expanding the company’s Warren County, Tennessee commercial truck and bus radial (TBR) tire manufacturing facility as part of a three-year, $40 million investment to meet market demand and address emerging customer needs. The expansion of the 28-year-old nationally-recognized facility is expected to break ground before year end. “Bridgestone continues to […]

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Romph & Pou: It Was Great Seeing Everyone at SEMA!
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 15:35:37 +0000
It was wonderful to meet several of you at this year’s SEMA. Romph & Pou Agency enjoyed speaking with different companies about data-driven marketing efforts that maximize ROI. If we didn’t get a chance to meet you, we’d still love to set up a call to talk about meeting your 2019 marketing objectives. Please reach […]

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Michelin named as one of the best U.S. employers for women in 2018
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 14:00:36 +0000
Michelin North America has been named by the Women in Trucking Association among the 50-best U.S. employers for women in 2018. This survey highlights companies in the transportation industry that are friendly for women in both driver and professional capacities. As a sustainable mobility company dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, this recognition […]

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Pep Boys to offer tire installation for Amazon.com customers
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 13:00:43 +0000
Pep Boys announced that it will take its Amazon.com Ship-to-Store tire installation national. Customers can now choose their neighborhood Pep Boys for the fast, convenient and professional installation of any brand of tires they purchase on Amazon.com. Amazon.com customers can choose from nearly 1,000 U.S. Pep Boys locations for professional installation service using Ship-to-Store on […]

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Yokohama Tire’s Y69K L-5S tire now available in size 36/65-33
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 15:00:43 +0000
Yokohama Tire‘s Y69KL-5S tire for loaders, underground vehicles and dozers, now comes in a new size – 35/65-33 – with a CP-S (special cut resistance) compound and steel breaker construction. “The steel breaker construction adds special rubber-coated layers of steel cord between the casing and tread, making this Y69K an incredibly tough tire that can […]

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Rotary Lift unveils new inground lift for Electric Vehicle Service
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:00:44 +0000
Rotary Lift unveils its new IG210W inground lift that is designed specifically to help technicians more efficiently service electric vehicles, sports cars and exotic vehicles. It provides greater under-car access than other inground lifts thanks to extremely low-profile arms and extra-wide piston spacing. The Rotary IG210W lift has 85 inches of clearance between its two […]

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Tireweb Marketing and Traction to exhibit at Tyrexpo Asia 2019
Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:23:43 +0000
Tireweb Marketing and Traction News has announced that they will be at Tyrexpo Asia in Singapore in March 2019 as Exhibitor and Supporting Media Partner. The 12th edition of Tyrexpo Asia will bring close to 6,000 industry players from around Asia Pacific to congregate in Asia’s leading platform for tyres, tyre repair equipment, tools and […]

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Kyle Tucker name 2018 SEMA Battle of Builders winner
Wed, 14 Nov 2018 15:00:10 +0000
Kyle Tucker was crowned winner of the fifth-annual SEMA Battle of the Builders competition for his 1969 Chevy Camaro during SEMA Ignited, the official SEMA Show after-party designed to celebrate the builders and showcase products from the trade-only Show. Tucker’s ’69 Camaro (sponsored by exhibitor ARP) beat out the amazing builds of Top 4 finalists […]

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TIA offers new employee health benefit program for tire dealers
Wed, 14 Nov 2018 13:00:40 +0000
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has partnered with National General Benefits Solutions to offer all its members flexible group health insurance plans that are tailored for tire dealers. The program is designed to be affordable, effective, and secure! With the high costs of health care premiums, it has become difficult to provide strong health benefits […]

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