Automechanika Dubai Continues To Expand Following Market Growth
Automechanika Dubai is the Middle East and Africa’s largest trade and networking fair for the automotive aftermarket. With more than 2,000 exhibitors from 60 countries set to take part this year, the three-day event targets growing regional demand for auto parts, services, accessories, tires, batteries and auto components.
Coker Tire Accepts Inaugural Award From The Antique Automobile Club Of America
The Automotive Supplier Award, the newest award added to the AACA’s list of recognitions, is presented to a supplier or merchant of automotive restoration parts or components that upholds the originality of vehicles as they were delivered from the dealer.
PACCAR Recognizes Top Performing Suppliers In North America
PACCAR has recognized its top-performing suppliers for this year, with its Supplier Performance Management (SPM) program.
Exide Technologies Appoints New Executives
Exide Technologies has announced the appointment of key new members of its leadership team: Anthony “Tony” Genito, executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO); Leslie Joyce, Ph.D., executive vice president and chief people officer and vice president human resources (HR) – Americas; and Ted Becker, senior vice president, sales and marketing – Americas.
2015 Tire Industry Hall Of Fame Recipients Announced
Hall of Fame inductions and presentation of the Ed Wagner awards will take place at the Tire Industry Honors Awards Ceremony from 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2 at the Tropicana Las Vegas.
Tiremaker’s Development Subsidiary Extends Support To Businesses Outside The Tire Industry
Michelin Development has loaned nearly $10 million to help more than 115 small businesses grow.
Exide Technologies Names New President And CEO
Victor “Vic” Koelsch will succeed Robert Caruso, Exide’s current CEO, who served as president and CEO since August 2013 and guided the company through its recent Chapter 11 restructuring.
NHTSA Will Push Harder For Regulation Following Truck Tire Investigation
In 2013, NHTSA and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposed a rule to require speed-limiting devices on heavy-duty trucks.
Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo More Than 95 Percent Sold Out
The event will take place July 16-18 in Panama City, Republic of Panama.
Pieter Klinkers Promoted To CEO Maxion Wheels
http://gty.im/134973530 SAO PAULO – Marcos Oliveira, president and CEO of Iochpe Maxion, announced that Pieter Klinkers is being promoted to CEO of Maxion Wheels, effective March 1. Klinkers has a successful history of 20 years in wheels and tires, working for the Michelin Group before joining Maxion Wheels in 2005 as vice president of sales