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ASE has named Max Caldwell, an instructor in the automotive department at Pratt Community College, as Master Tech of the Year.
A change of command is under way at the Tire Recycling Foundation, as the nation's premier tire sustainability group introduces 15 new board members for 2025.
Winter tire usage has reached 78% in the Great White North — a 10 percentage-point increase from 2016.
Bill Hanvey, CEO of Automotive Care Association, joined the Tire Industry Association's annual Right to Repair summit to help encourage support for the issue.
Hamlin, director of operations at Bridgestone Commercial Dealer Network, was scheduled to take over the presidency for the 2024-25 term on Nov. 4 at TIA's annual membership meeting in Las Vegas.
About 79% of end-of-life tires found second lives in ELT markets.
Incoming TIA President Debra Hamlin will be part of a panel discussion on Nov. 5 at the 2024 SEMA Show: "Elevate Your Professional Journey: Master Confidence, Communication, and Leadership Skills."
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association has elected Jeff Barna, president and CEO of Yokohama Tire Corp., as chair of the board of directors.
The collaboration aims to explore the development of AI accreditation criteria specifically for the automotive diagnosis and repair industry.
Hankook Tire America's Rob Williams gave the keynote address at the Tire Society's annual conference on tire science and technology on Sept. 11 in Akron.