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Myers Tire Supply Catalog Available In Print And On The Web

As an industry leader with products for servicing tire pressure monitoring systems, Myers Tire Supply is expanding the line to include the DVT pre-programmed sensors. The DVT sensors with dual valve technology allow the use of either a rubber snap-in or metal clamp-in valve on all sensors within the line. Dealers can cover 80 percent of all vehicles on the market with only six sensors. Sensors are ready to use right out of the box and do not require programming.

Pirelli Provides Quiet OE Tires For Audi

Pirelli has designed new OE tires for the Audi Group that will reduce noise inside a car.

Suarez Wins NASCAR East Race At Columbus

Daniel Suarez led the final 89 laps on his way to winning the NAPA 150 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East stock car race at Columbus Motor Speedway.

Michelin Recalls LT/SUV Replacement Tires

Michelin North America announced a voluntary safety recall of roughly 100,000 tires in order to retrieve an estimated 2,500 tires that could have partial or full sidewall perforations that could lead to the loss of air pressure.

Cooper Sponsors Nine MLB Teams, Kicks Off Summer Promo

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. announced it is sponsoring nine baseball teams this summer: the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals.

Smith Leads Four Goodyear Winners In NHRA Professional Categories

Rickie Smith has won drag races and racing championships, but his accomplishment Sunday during the NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park marked a career first. Smith won his third straight Pro Mod race at the Summit track and his son, NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Matt Smith, also won.

Goodyear Winged Foot Among Nation’s Oldest Marks

Goodyear’s iconic winged foot logo is considered among the nation’s oldest and most recognized, according to a recent article on The Huffington Post.

New Myers Tire Supply Catalog Available In Print And On The Web

The new Myers Tire Supply 350-page, full-line catalog features more than 8,000 items for the automotive, heavy-duty fleet and retread and repair professionals. The catalog is arranged in 11 product groups from valves and accessories, tire changing, tire balancing and shop equipment, through tire repair and retreading.

Rickie Smith Wins NHRA Pro Mod Race On Goodyear Tires

Rickie Smith had a problem. The King, N.C. drag racer couldn’t make his 2012 Camaro NHRA Pro Mod drag racer run down the drag strip at Bristol Dragway. Like so many drivers before him, Smith found the answer in the Goodyear tire trailer before the start of eliminations for the Ford Thunder Valley Nationals.

Goodyear Promotes Tire Care As Summer Travel Season Begins

As the school year comes to an end for most children, their families eagerly look ahead to their summer break – and for many, an extended drive to the beach, the lake, amusement parks and other enjoyable destinations. According to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., this is a great time for those families to consider not just how much they can pack into the family car, but the importance of showing some care for that vehicle before the trip.

Five Of Hankook’s Aurora Brand Tires Get SmartWay Verification

Tires verified by the program include the Aurora UF03 (long haul steer), Aurora UF04 (regional steer/all-position), Aurora UF07 (long haul trailer), Aurora UZ02 (drive position) and Aurora UZ03 (drive position).

Tire Measuring Process More Complicated Than It Sounds

Prior to every NHRA national event, Goodyear’s tire supply and a group of technicians arrive at the track two days before the racing starts. They set up the Goodyear area – the mounting equipment, balancing equipment and various tools – around the Goodyear haulers and open for business.