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NewsMay 23, 2008

Bridgestone and Toyo Buy Into Each Other as Part of a Formal Alliance

NASHVILLE, TN & TOKYO – Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. will issue 20 million shares of new ordinary stock and allocate it to Bridgestone, while Bridgestone will allocate 3.9 million shares of its treasury stocks to Toyo.

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NewsMay 23, 2008

EMKAY Announces I-CAR Platinum Accident Certification

ITASCA, IL – EMKAY, Inc., a nationwide full-service fleet leasing and management company, announced earning I-CAR Platinum certification for the second year running.

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NewsMay 16, 2008

Federal Tire Announces Second Price Hike

TAIWAN -- Federal Tire Corp. will implement a price adjustment on Federal and Hero brand tires prior to August 2008, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine.

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NewsMay 16, 2008

Cooper to Raise Prices Again July 1

FINDLAY, OHIO -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will have another price increase in North America effective July 1 of up to eight percent, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine.

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NewsMay 16, 2008

Continental Tire North America Will Raise Prices in U.S. and Canada

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Continental Tire North America Inc. will raise prices on several tires sold in the U.S. and Canada up to nine percent.

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NewsMay 16, 2008

Goodyear Will Hike Prices Next Month

AKRON, OH – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is raising prices on all of its consumer tires up to eight percent, effective on or after June 1.

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NewsMay 5, 2008

Industry Braces for More Tire Price Increases

AKRON, OH – No fewer than 10 tiremakers recently have raised or will raise their tire prices as a result of escalating raw material, energy, and transportation costs, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine.

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Articlesby Mike AntichMay 1, 2008

Trends in Commercial Fleet Management 2008-2010

The high cost of fuel is the No. 1 challenge facing fleets. Annual fuel cost increased, on average, $600 per vehicle from 2005-2007. In addition, other fuel-related commodities, such as replacement tires, have increased in cost.

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NewsApril 24, 2008

Checking Tire Pressure Can Save Lives and Increase Fuel Efficiency

PHILADELPHIA – Recognizing that underinflated tires are a leading cause of dangerous tire blowouts, the Pep Boys have once again partnered with the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) to promote consumer tire safety education during this week's National Tire Safety Week Apr. 20-26.

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NewsApril 22, 2008

Ford Extends Service Part Warranty Coverage on Gas Engines and Transmissions

DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Company has improved its Service Part Limited Warranty coverage on both new and remanufactured gas engine and transmission assemblies, increasing the terms from three years/75,000 miles to three years/100,000 miles, effective Apr. 1.

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