SEMA Awards Nearly $300K In Scholarships, Loan Forgiveness
This year’s scholarship program also includes 10 winners who will be selected to take part in an inaugural SEMA Show student experience.
Goodyear To Acquire Cooper Tire In $2.5B Transaction
The acquisition increases scale to support investments in new mobility and fleet solutions.
Kenda Adds Two New Sales Managers
Kenda Tire USA has introduced two new automotive field sales managers to the West Coast and East Coast as Kenda’s sales and territories continue to expand.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Names Christopher Ball President, North America Tire Operations
In addition, Phil Kortokrax (pictured left) has been promoted to senior vice president, global operations and procurement, along with Christopher Ball (pictured right).
Real Deal Steel Builds 1969 Camaro RS/SS Giveaway Car For NMCA 2016 Campaign
The Camaro was built at the Real Deal Steel facilities in Sanford, Florida, and includes a host of must-have components for any Camaro build, according to the company, including a 480HP LS3 Chevy crate motor and a Super Magnum T56 6-speed manual transmission.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Awards Inaugural Centennial Scholarships To Three Students
The goal of the program is to help the children of Cooper employees continue their post-secondary education with an emphasis on those who intend to pursue careers related to manufacturing.
Amazon Automotive Launches First Vehicle Giveaway
Amazon is kicking off September by giving away a specially modified 2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited to one lucky Amazon Automotive customer. Along with the sweepstakes, Amazon also is providing discounts up to 40 percent off select Jeep accessories and parts.
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Amazon.com Automotive Launches Wheels Store
Online store offers more than 10,000 wheels and nearly 4 million automotive parts and accessories.
Hercules Tire Expands and Relocates its Chicago TDW Branch
Hercules Tire opened its Chicago TDW branch in 2004 in Melrose Park with four employees and six docks. Since then, TDW Chicago has grown to employ 20 individuals and operates 17 loading docks.