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Goodyear Creates Truck Service Network

The new Uni-Maxx Truck Care network has 71 on-highway truck maintenance facilities, many located at Pilot Travel Centers and Flying J Travel Plazas. The network's first members will be Goodyear subsidiary Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems and Bosselman subsidiary Boss Truck Shops Inc.

From Tire Review

AKRON, Ohio — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has formed a new on-highway truck service network – Uni-Maxx Truck Care – with partner Bosselman Inc.

The network’s first members will be Goodyear subsidiary Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems and Bosselman subsidiary Boss Truck Shops Inc.

As a result, the new Uni-Maxx Truck Care network has 71 on-highway truck maintenance facilities, many located at Pilot Travel Centers and Flying J Travel Plazas.

"Goodyear is dedicated to establishing a seamless, nationwide network of on-highway truck service shops that provides consistent products and services to all of our customers," said Clint Schrock, director of on-highway operations for Goodyear. "The network will earn our customers’ trust through quality work, safe, clean facilities and professional, friendly staff."

"At Wingfoot, we are growing our on-highway presence to provide our customers with more convenient access to the products and services they need when they are on the road," said Phillip Kane, president and COO of Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems. "Our participation in the network enables us to immediately offer customers a more expansive on-highway solution."

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