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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2020

Yokohama Halts Production at Salem Tire Plant

Due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yokohama Corporation of North America (YCNA) is temporarily suspending production at its plant in Salem, Va.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2020

Goodyear Extends Tire Production Shutdown 'Until Further Notice'

Goodyear has extended its shutdown of tire manufacturing plants in the Americas "until further notice." 

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Jasper Essential for Fleet Installations

Jasper Engines & Transmissions remains a source for quality remanufactured drivetrain products during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2020

Service Centers Stay Open to Keep Commercial Trucks Running

To help keep fleets on the road to deliver needed products like medical supplies and groceries, service centers are staying open to support essential fleets.

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Newsby StaffMarch 21, 2020

Michelin Will Close Some Plants in the U.S. and Canada

Michelin North America Inc. joins the ranks of tiremakers to shut down some tire production in the U.S. and Canada. But Michelin says it will keep some plants open to provide "vital and critical tires" for the nation's economy.

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Articlesby Mike AntichMarch 18, 2020

Replacement Tire Transaction Costs Up Slightly in CY-2019

Although prices for replacement tires increased 3% per unit per month in calendar-year 2019 compared to CY-2018, the per transaction tire costs were up less than 1% for fleets buying at pre-negotiated national account prices.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichMarch 17, 2020

Passenger Vehicle Maintenance Spend Increased 4% in CY-2019

Average repair cost per unit increased in 2019, primarily due to higher labor rates. Also, PM costs were up as more units require more expensive synthetic oil. Tire price per unit, on average, increased 3% in the past 12 months.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2020

Spiffy Opens Silicon Valley Office

Establishing a Silicon Valley presence offers the opportunity to directly manage West Coast fleet clients, while tapping into the region’s diverse pool of talent. 

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

Geotab Integrates Allison Transmission Solutions into its Marketplace

Geotab has integrated Allison Transmission’s vehicle diagnostics solution as a new add-on in the Geotab Marketplace, expanding its support of fourth and fifth-generation Allison transmissions.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2020

Get Spiffy Launches Green Tire Service

The new Spiffy Tires service offers mobile and fixed-site tire installation for fleets and features a number of reliable brands, such as Michelin, Continental, and BF Goodrich.

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