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Chris (left) and Brian Chase of Frederick, Md.-based Rice Tire Co. were among the 500 people from 35 states and 12 countries who attended the 2025 TIA OTR Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Photos: Inside the 2025 OTR Tire Conference

Mike Manges

Feb. 20, 2025

The new Nokian Surpass AS01 ultra-high performance all-season tire was put through the paces at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. UHP all-season 'is a key segment for the North American consumer,' said Steve Bourassa, Nokian's director of products and pricing.

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Photos: Nokian Launches Surpass AS01

Mike Manges

Feb. 14, 2025

The Blizzak 6 was recently launched by Bridgestone Americas Inc., with an event that allowed attendees to test the tire at the Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs, Colo.

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Photos: Bridgestone Tests Blizzak 6 at Winter Driving School Event

Madison Gehring

Feb. 3, 2025

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From left to right, Melanie Ahern, Bryan Ahern, Rick Ahern, Tom Ahern Jr., alderman Walter Burnett Jr. and Kristie Ahern cut the ribbon to officially open Cassidy Tire & Service's new store in Chicago.

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Photos: Cassidy Tire Opens 18th Store

March 3, 2025

Cassidy Tire & Service recently held an open house event at its new location in Chicago, Ill. Here's a look!

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Racing

BFGoodrich Racers Head to 2025 Mint 400

March 4, 2025

The S02 Rally tires used in the race are the result of close collaboration between Prometeon’s R&D team and the MM Technology team, as well as the experience acquired by the Italtrans Racing Team during the 2024 edition of the world’s toughest rally, where Claudio Bellina, the founder and team driver of Italtrans, raced with Prometeon tires.

Racing

Prometeon Brings Home a Win at Dakar

Feb. 18, 2025

S&S Tire

Wholesale/Distribution

S&S Tire Promotes Robbins to VP of Marketing

Feb. 17, 2025

Ricky Benton, owner of Black’s Tire Service Inc., took his team ‘Black to the Basics’ at the company’s 2025 leadership and management conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

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Photos: Black's Tire Mixes Fun With Business at Leadership Meeting

Madison Gehring

Jan. 28, 2025

Black’s Tire Service Inc. and its wholesale division, BTS Tire & Wheel Distributors, hosted their 2025 management and leadership conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and invited ...

Cheryl Gossard, president of K&M Tire Inc., thanked the event's 850-plus guests for their support and business. K&M Tire is celebrating its 55th anniversary this year.

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Photos: Inside K&M Tire's 2025 Meeting

Mike Manges

Jan. 24, 2025

K&M Tire Inc. recently held its annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio - and MTD was there!

Beth Barron and Carey Barron work side-by-side each day at Chabill's Tire & Auto Service. Here they pose with Beth's new Tire Dealer of the Year trophy.

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Photos: Chabill's Celebrates Beth Barron as the 2024 Tire Dealer of the Year

Joy Kopcha

Dec. 12, 2024

The team from Chabill's Tire & Auto Service gathered for its annual Christmas party, and added some extra sparkle to celebrate CEO Beth Barron as the 2024 MTD Tire Dealer of the...

Beth Barron is a rare woman in charge of a U.S. tire dealership, and the CEO of Chabill’s Tire & Auto Service is also MTD’s reigning 2024 Tire Dealer of the Year.

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A Tire Dealer of the Year Who Isn’t Afraid to Change

Joy Kopcha

Nov. 26, 2024

Beth Barron is Modern Tire Dealer’s reigning Tire Dealer of the Year. And in the 30-plus years she’s been working at Chabill’s Tire & Auto Service, the business has undergone ...

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The recently launched Weatherflex GT all-weather tire features 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification. It will be available in January 2025 in 37 initial sizes.

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Photos: Hankook Showcases New Weatherflex GT

Mike Manges

Nov. 21, 2024

Hankook Tire America Corp. recently demonstrated its new all-weather tire, the Weatherflex GT, at a ride-and-drive event in Joliet, Ill. - and MTD was there!

Hankook Tire North America displayed a large number of tires at its exhibit, located outside the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Photos: More Scenes From the SEMA Show!

Nov. 8, 2024

People, products and vehicles can all be found at the 2024 SEMA Show. Here's a look!

The 2023 SEMA Show featured the Global Tire Expo - Powered by TIA and took place in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, also the site of the 2024 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo.

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Photos: SEMA Show Flashback

Oct. 30, 2024

As the tire industry gears up for the 2024 SEMA Show, here's a look at last year's event!

More than 95% of the tires that Discount Tire sells are tested at the company's Treadwell Research Park in Pearsall, Texas. Discount Tire's Treadwell tool then 'takes all of the testing data here and combines (it) with all the treadwear data we capture at our 1,200 stores across the country, pulls that all together, curates it for our customers and makes recommendations based on where they drive, what they drive and how they drive,' Discount Tire CEO Dean Muglia told attendees.

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Photos: Discount Tire Hosts Treadwell Experience

Mike Manges

Oct. 17, 2024

Discount Tire recently hosted Treadwell Experience '24 at its Treadwell Research Park tire testing facility in Texas. Here's a look!

Purcell Tire & Rubber Co. recently held an open house at what it calls “the largest OTR tire retreading plant in North America' located in the dealership's hometown of Potosi, Mo.

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Photos: Inside Purcell Tire's OTR Retreading Plant

Oct. 14, 2024

More than 500 people turned out for a recent open house at Purcell Tire & Rubber Co.'s OTR tire retreading plant in Missouri!

Sailun Tire Americas continues to expand its rugged-terrain light truck tire line-up with the launch of the Ironhead Thrasher R/T RTD01.

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Photos: Sailun Tests Ironhead Thrasher R/T RTD01

Oct. 10, 2024

Sailun Tire Americas recently held a ride-and-drive event in Moab, Utah, to test the new Ironhead Thrasher R/T RTD01 tire - and MTD was there!

Stay Ahead of E-tailers: How to Meet and Exceed Customer Expectations

Oct. 29, 2024

Learn how to level the playing field against e-tailers by creating a strong online presence that meets your customers' expectations. Watch our on-demand webinar now for practical...

Turbo Wholesale Tires LLC's new Rolling Big Power commercial medium truck tire line encompasses 14 tires and more than 40 SKUs. Three of those tires are pictured here.

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Photos: Turbo Unveils New TBR Line

Mike Manges

Sept. 23, 2024

Turbo Wholesale Tires LLC recently spotlighted its new TBR line at an open house event - and MTD was there!

More than 500 Burt Brothers Tire & Service employees gathered at a recent Salt Lake City Bees game to watch an 11-year-old Make-A-Wish child throw the first pitch.

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Photos: Burt Brothers Tire Makes Wishes Come True

Sept. 17, 2024

Burt Brothers Tire & Service employees gathered in Salt Lake City, Utah, to support the dealership's partnership with the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The Rovelo Ridgetrak R/T was put through the paces at a recent ride-and-drive event near Austin, Texas.

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Photos: Sailun Rolls Out Rovelo Ridgetrak R/T

Sept. 17, 2024

Here's a look at the Rovelo Ridgetrak R/T, Sailun Tire Americas' newest rugged-terrain tire.

Three generations of the Swentzel family celebrated S&S Tire’s 50th anniversary. (From left to right, Brock Swentzel, president of wholesale; Austen Swentzel, vice president of commercial sales; Paul Swentzel, S&S Tire’s founder; and Brooks Swentzel, S&S Tire’s president.) Paul Swentzel founded the dealership in 1974. It started as a retail store in Lexington, Ky., which remains the company's home.

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Photos: Up-Close at S&S Tire's 50th Anniversary Event

Sept. 6, 2024

Here's a look at S&S Tire's recent 50th anniversary celebration, where a new Guinness World Record was established!

Retail

Photos: Chapel Hill Tire Is Building a New Store

Sept. 3, 2024

Chapel Hill Tire's 12th store is under construction. Here's a look!

The new tire, sold through the Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC in the United States and Kal Tire in Canada, is the newest addition in the RoadX line.

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Photos: Sailun's RoadX RXQuest R/T Shines at Texas Ride-and-Drive Event

Madison Gehring

Aug. 28, 2024

Sailun Tire Americas recently highlighted its RoadX RXQuest R/T light truck tire at a ride-and-drive event in Horseshoe Bay, Texas – and MTD was there!