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Mexico is now on its way to becoming one of the five largest tire-producing nations on earth.
Former Bridgestone Corp. executive Eduardo Minardi will be the keynote speaker at this summer's Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo.
The Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo will be held for the first time since 2019, and the first time at Panama's newest venue. It will be held June 14-16 at the Panama Convention Center.
After a pandemic-related hiatus, the Latin American Tyre & Auto Parts Expo will will be held June 14-16, 2023 at the new $192-million Amador Convention and Visitor's Center in Panama City.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Icahn Enterprises L.P. has acquired Tecnicentros Mundial Inc., a six-location automotive service chain in Puerto Rico, and plans to convert the stores to its Pep Boys brand.
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Software developer MaddenCo Inc. has been recognized for its "continuous technological evolution" by GeneXus, a leading worldwide software engineering firm based in Uruguay.
WASHINGTON — Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is taking Goodyear to task for alleged labor violations at its tire plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, but Goodyear is hitting back, claiming Mr. Brown has misconstrued its actions and attitude toward its workers there.
PANAMA CITY, Panama — The organizers of the Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo have put together an educational conference that comprises seven speakers from around the world.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas Inc. has promoted Joseph Saoud to president of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Latin America.