News - Latin Tire News
November 29th, 2018 | by
Modern Tire DealerB&J Rocket America Inc. has hired Ignacio Vega as a key account manager for Latin America. Vega brings 17 years of tire industry experience to the company that provides buffing blades for the retread industry. He will work to...
July 28th, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamNorth America is the largest global tire market, representing almost 30%, and tire industry professionals did not have their own exclusive tire expo until now. The North American Tire & Retread Expo held its second show on...
February 9th, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamAKRON (Jan. 28, 2016) — Crain Communications Inc., publisher of Tire Business, and Latin Expo Group L.L.C. of Miami have joined to co-produce the North American Tire & Retread Expo (NATRE), which will take place April 19-21...
January 21st, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamDETROIT (Jan. 21, 2016) — President Barack Obama visited the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Jan. 20 to see firsthand a show floor filled with innovation in transportation technology that will help drive the...
January 21st, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamBy Patrick Raleigh, Crain News Service NICE, France (Jan. 21, 2016) — Bridgestone Europe officials have dismissed as inaccurate recent reports in Europe that the company was delaying a planned expansion of its tire plant in...
January 20th, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamThe Louisiana Independent Tire Dealers Association (LITDA) is offering a new Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) scholarship for LITDA members. The ASE Scholarship is designed to recognize individuals who are...
January 11th, 2016 | by
Latin Tire News TeamThe U.S. Department of Commerce is pleased to grant the Trade Fair Certification to the Latin Expo Group, LLC. to organize the official United States Pavilion in the Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo taking place July...
November 16th, 2015 | by
Latin Tire News TeamWales Rally GB completes WRC season The 2015 Wales Rally GB concluded the 13-round FIA World Rally Championship, with Sébastien Ogier and co-driver Julien Ingrassia claiming the final victory to go alongside the already claimed...
November 16th, 2015 | by
Latin Tire News TeamMercedes driver Nico Rosberg won the Brazilian Grand Prix with a three-stop strategy, running one stint on the P Zero Yellow soft tire followed by three remaining stints on the P Zero White medium tire. Rosberg was able to hold...
November 15th, 2015 | by
Latin Tire News TeamNow ChemChina has completed the purchase of Pirelli and the de-listing of the well-known Italian tyre firm’s shares, the first signs of how Pirelli will be integrated into the ChemChina tyre group are emerging. Walking onto...
October 20th, 2015 | by
Latin Tire News TeamIn recognition that almost 40% of total tire dealer sales are generated from services they provide to automobiles the North American Tire & Retread Expo is proud to add the AUTO SERVICE WORLD section to the next expo in New...