Brand-New Training Center Rolls Out
Aug 06, 2024

Brand-New Training Center Rolls Out

Official launch of a brand-new tire training center in September 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The new training center is designed to equip new counter staff with robust tire training from Tires 101 to advanced tire selling techniques. It will initially launch with training focused on PLT tires with plans to expand its curriculum to TBR tires in the near future. Check more details in the latest Modern Tire Dealer article.

Mid-Year Q&A Insights with STA
Jun 18, 2024

Mid-Year Q&A Insights with STA

Read the latest from Ron Dolan, President of STA, on first half of 2024 performance, key market trends, and STA’s unwavering focus on enhancing customer satisfaction.

Sailun Breaks Ground on Mexico Factory
May 16, 2024

Sailun Breaks Ground on Mexico Factory

“This expansion represents a significant investment in our future and reaffirms our commitment to providing top quality tires for the North American market and allows us to continue to diversify our product offerings.”  Peter Koszo, president of Sailun Group of Companies North America.

Sailun to Open North American Factory in Mexico
Dec 21, 2023

Sailun to Open North American Factory in Mexico

Sailun Tire Americas will expand its operations with the construction of a new factory in Mexico, following a joint venture agreement with TD International Holding, S.A.P.I.DE C.V. This venture is part of Sailun’s strategy to increase production capacity and improve supply chain efficiency, the manufacturer said.

Sailun Announces New Tire Factory in Mexico
Dec 18, 2023

Sailun Announces New Tire Factory in Mexico

The new facility will have an annual production capacity of six million semi-steel radial tires, with a total project investment of $240 million. The joint venture company is also considering the construction of an annual production capacity of 1.65 million all-steel radial tire projects in the future.

EV Tires: Gimmick or Necessity?
Dec 06, 2023

EV Tires: Gimmick or Necessity?

Is it really necessary to distinguish tires designed for EVs and those intended for internal combustion engine vehicles?

Sailun Tire Americas: More Options, More Value
Nov 01, 2023

Sailun Tire Americas: More Options, More Value

One of the realities most of us in Canada can’t escape is winter. Driving in it presents its own unique set of challenges, including traction and handling. That’s why good quality winter tires have proven to be hugely advantageous. Sailun Tire Americas understands this, which is why it has been diligently at work introducing its Arctic Vision range of winter tires under the Rovelo brand.

Sailun TerraMax RT: The Drive ’Em in the Desert Review
Nov 01, 2023

Sailun TerraMax RT: The Drive ’Em in the Desert Review

Sailun Tire has expanded its TerraMax product lineup—which already includes an all-terrain tread pattern and tires for light and commercial trucks—further into the off-road market with the new TerraMax RT tire.

Sailun Tire Americas Ramps Up RoadX
Jun 12, 2023

Sailun Tire Americas Ramps Up RoadX

Sailun Tire Americas’ (STA) RoadX line now includes five consumer tires, with a sixth on the way, as STA expands the RoadX brand’s range. 

Blackhawk Tire Wins OK Tire’s Vendor of the Year Award
Mar 17, 2023

Blackhawk Tire Wins OK Tire’s Vendor of the Year Award

Blackhawk Tire took home the Vendor of the Year Award from OK Tire, an independent tire and auto service retailer in Canada. Blackhawk Tire was presented with this award during the annual OK Tire AGM in Cancun, Mexico as part of the retailer’s 70th-anniversary celebration.