Allied Will Continue Warehouse Operations at Ultra Wheel Company’s Fullerton, California Facility Allied Wheel Components, Inc. has acquired the assets of Ultra Wheel Company. These include the Ultra Wheel Company, Ultra Wheel, Ultra Motorsports, Platinum Wheel, and Focal Wheel brands; the companies’ wheel designs and related intellectual property; existing inventory; customer relationships; exclusive production rights; […]
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Read more »‘Dealerships should move beyond appointment volume and measure the complete journey from customer connection to sale,’ according to insights shared at Spyne’s webinar, The Future of Dealership BDC: The 2026 Playbook. As U.S. auto dealerships continue to invest in lead generation, greater attention to missed calls, response times, and follow-up consistency could help convert more […]
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Read more »Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) has reached a major manufacturing milestone with the production of 100 million tires at the company’s plant in White, Georgia. The facility has been producing tires for over 20 years, playing a vital role in supplying high-quality products, supporting growth in key markets, while also contributing to the […]
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Read more »The commercial tire and fleet service industry is evolving rapidly, with digital technology playing an increasingly important role in how fleets manage emergency road service, improve communication, and leverage operational data. Continental Tire has partnered with Atrium Solutions as one of its new digital Emergency Road Service (ERS) platform solutions, reflecting the growing demand for […]
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Read more »Driving Force Action is endorsing Tom Tiffany for governor of Wisconsin, the SuperPAC’s first endorsement of the 2026 election cycle. The endorsement is reflective of Tiffany’s impressive track record as a champion of the automotive and motorsports industries, along with his unwavering belief in American manufacturing, especially that borne of Wisconsin. “Driving Force Action seeks […]
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Read more »Hankook’s 2026 Fall Consumer Rebate puts savings in “Full Swing” on popular Hankook Tire and Laufenn brand tires Up to $80 in Visa Reward Cards available on select 4-tire set purchases through Sept. 30 Hankook offers wide-ranging options for SUV, CUV, passenger, and all-weather driving ahead of the fall season As drivers prepare to head […]
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Read more »High-performance N’FERA Sport tires fitted to the fully redesigned premium midsize sedan, unveiled seven years after its last full model change Continued OE supply to the latest Audi A6 model, further strengthening the long-standing premium OE partnership with Audi NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, announced that it is supplying its N’FERA Sport as […]
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Read more »Petlas Tire Corporation will participate in Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo 2026, taking place from 12–14 August in Panama City, Panama. Recognized as one of Latin America’s leading trade exhibitions for the tire and automotive aftermarket, the event brings together manufacturers, distributors, importers, dealers, and industry professionals from across the region. During the exhibition, […]
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Read more »The company’s first Canadian systems are live at Trotman Auto Group dealerships in British Columbia, marking the start of a broader rollout across the country UVeye, the global leader in vehicle data intelligence, has announced that it has officially expanded into Canada. The company’s advanced computer vision inspection systems are now live at dealerships in […]
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Read more »How daily inventory discipline and faster digital readiness can protect dealership profitability as used vehicles carry an estimated $90 in daily costs The financial clock on a used vehicle starts when the dealership acquires it, not when the listing goes live. Delays in reconditioning, photography, and digital merchandising therefore reduce the vehicle’s effective selling window […]
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