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Goodyear eliminates a tire brand
Modern Tire Dealer
In the year since Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. acquired Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., there have been plenty of questions about what would happen to the five consumer and two truck tire brands Cooper sells in the U.S. We now know the tiremaker has stopped producing at least one of those brands.
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What's your dealership's mission?
Modern Tire Dealer
A Supreme Court Justice once observed that "the true symbol of the United States is not the bald eagle. It is the pendulum. And when the pendulum swings too far in one direction, it will go back." This pendulum swing may be happening right now with regards to corporate profits and employee wages.
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Recommending the right mud-terrain tire
Tire Review
Imagine this: a customer walks into your dealership and tells you they want mud-terrain tires for their favorite off-roading vehicle. Before hearing anything else, do NOT just give them any ol' mud-terrain tire. No, no. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we will discuss the importance of matching your customer with the perfect mud-terrain tire so they get the most out of their investment.
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Bridgestone WeatherPeak joins all-weather category
Modern Tire Dealer
The Bridgestone WeatherPeak is the first all-weather, touring tire in the brand's lineup. Bridgestone Americas Inc. says it is available in 56 sizes.
Bridgestone says internal testing shows the Bridgestone WeatherPeak offers better acceleration and grip than a competing tire in both wet and dry conditions.
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How can cars communicate with your shop equipment?
Tire Review
OEMs do not just manufacture vehicles out of steel, rubber and plastic. They are producing code for software or firmware at a staggering rate. This code is hardly ever finished. As vehicles in the field rack up the miles, they will update the code to cure problems the engineers did not originally anticipate.
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Auto body shops: Do you know your state laws and regulations?
BodyShop Business
According to author Barrett Smith: Let me begin with the following caveat: I am not an attorney, and the following article is not intended to provide legal opinions. Other than my commentary, the information referenced in this article is available online to anyone seeking it. As business owners, it’s up to you to check that regulations are current, as they often get changed, modified or removed altogether and are no longer applicable.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber company recalls certain G159 tires
Tire Review
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is recalling certain G159 tires, size 275/70R22.5 with DOT date codes 046 through 0403. This will recall 173,237 commercial tires. The tread may separate from the tire and that separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Hankook survey says vehicle owners are driving less
Modern Tire Dealer
Nearly 80% of respondents to Hankook Tire North America's Hankook Tire Gauge Index report that high gas prices are now impacting daily driving.
More than 50% "say that in the last 30 days, they have driven less often as a result of the cost of gas," say Hankook officials.
Meanwhile, "gas prices are also proving a powerful incentive for those considering an electric vehicle."
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