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AKRON — The ultra-high-performance tire segment continues to hold its place in the market, despite the decline in sales of sedans and rising demand in North America for light trucks, SUVs and CUVs, according to a number of dealers contacted by Tire Business recently.
WASHINGTON — Nonfarm payroll employment grew by 224,000 jobs in June 2019, according to the latest figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
INDIANAPOLIS — Tire Discounters has opened its second, third and fourth retail outlets in the Indianapolis market and plans to open "at least" three more before year-end, the Cincinnati-based dealership said recently.
IRVINE, Calif. —The quick oil-change business scored well on Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 rankings for 2019, snagging four of the top five automotive service-related franchise businesses on the list.
TEQUESTA, Fla. — Independent Tire Dealers Group L.L.C. has hired industry veteran Jeremy Guy to be its Eastern region sales director.
WASHINGTON — Did subsidized steel trailer wheel exports from China, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, cause material injury to U.S. manufacturers of those wheels? Or did Chinese wheel suppliers simply outdo domestic wheel makers in quality, supply and on-time delivery?
DIAMOND BAR, Calif. — Nexen Tire America Inc. is honoring the nation's Purple Heart recipients by sharing some of their stories online as part of the Nexen Hero Program.
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Plain Dealer has named Dealer Tire L.L.C., an independent wholesale tire distributor for car dealerships, one of Northeast Ohio's Top Workplaces.
LAVAL, Quebec — Michelin North America has extended its BFGoodrich Tradesmen Support Program into Canada, offering those working in construction, agriculture, landscaping and other trades discounts, roadside assistance and benefits with the purchase of tires for their pickup trucks.