Goodyear Objective Targets Majority of Firestone Replacements

High Cost of Fuel Increases Operating Costs in 2007

Fleet operating costs have increased, but at a slower pace than 2006. Across all vehicle segments, this increase was directly attributable to increased fuel costs, with a domino effect for other oil-based products such as tires.

Historic Continental Dealers Add ContiLifeCycle Retreads

FORT MILL, SC - Three commercial locations from the former Tallmadge Tire dealer group in central New York have entered into a partnership and are selling ContiLifeCycle retreads produced by G&G Tire.

Goodyear to Increase Truck Tire Prices Up to 15 Percent

AKRON, OHIO - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will raise prices on its commercial truck tires on April 1, 2011.

Check it Out: The Work Truck Show 2020

The 20th anniversary of the annual Work Truck Show, held in Indianapolis March 3-6, features innovative new vehicles, products, and services. Here is a sampling to check out

Research: Winter Tire Market Expected to See Innovations

Analysts are forecasting the Winter Tire market in the U.S. will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.85 percent over the period 2014-2018.

Les Schwab Sold to California Investment Group

Les Schwab Tire Centers reached a deal to sell the company to an investment fund in California, ending local family ownership of one of Oregon’s best-known tire dealers.

Truck Tire Shipments: Nowhere to Go But Up

WASHINGTON - Year to-year replacement truck tire shipments in the United States dropped 19.3 percent in 2009. Shipments were an estimated 12.5 million units, 3 million less than in 2008.

Wheels Introduces Tire Valet Service

Wheels has partnered with Just Tires to offer “on-the-go” tire installation.