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Tire Review offers in-depth information pertaining to all aspects of operating a successful dealership – including market overviews, product applications, technical service-related issues, insightful industry research, business operation issues and annual directories and guides. Tire Review readers are key decision-makers in the vital replacement tire and service marketplace. The circulation of th
Tire Review offers in-depth information pertaining to all aspects of operating a successful dealership – including market overviews, product applications, technical service-related issues, insightful industry research, business operation issues and annual directories and guides. Tire Review readers are key decision-makers in the vital replacement tire and service marketplace. The circulation of th
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Over the past several years, many vehicle manufacturers started switching to rubber snap-in valve stems - we explain why and tips for servicing rubber snap-in valves, in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video.
Full Video Here: https://bit.ly/3xdrO9M
Check out aftermarketNews new podcast, Featuring Steve Tucker -- president of the Automotive Parts Association!
After extensive experience on the supplier side of the aftermarket, Tucker shared that working on the program group side has been an "eye opener” for him.
Miss out on the first two episodes of our new video series ‘What’s the Deal?’ Don’t worry! Follow the link below to hear from dealers across the country on recent industry trends to catch up.
https://www.tirereview.com/category/video/whats-the-deal/
When driving, a little drift to the ➡️ or ⬅️ can be a sign that you need to fix something with your vehicle’s alignment 🛠️ We discuss what to look for and the steps to fix a steer-pull condition in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video.
Full video: https://youtu.be/ZjbgeywgT1U
There have been a lot of changes over the years to brake pad materials and manufacturing methods. We delve into the evolution of brake materials and why they needed to evolve, in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video.
Full video here:
https://bit.ly/3GIc82A
In this month's episode of Rolling with the Numbers, the Tire Review team sits down to discuss and rank what they think are some improvements shops and their owners can and should take today to grow their business.
Presented by WIX Filters
Full Video Here:
https://youtu.be/YpytMacwyOA
Trailer brake systems tend to make up the bulk of trailer service issues, with tire and wheel service issues following right behind. While those are the two main issues that will put trailers on the side of the road, electrical and lighting issues will generally get your trailer pulled over. To find out more about trailer brake systems click the link below. 👇
https://www.fleetequipmentmag.com/troubleshooting-trailer-service/
Trailer brake systems tend to make up the bulk of trailer service issues, with tire and wheel service issues following right behind. While those are the two main issues that will put trailers on the side of the road, electrical and lighting issues will generally get your trailer pulled over.Click He...
Employees of the American automotive and tire industry have been through troubles recently that have only been worsened by the global chip shortage, supply chain inadequacies, and growing rubber scarcity. In this Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we discuss three steps for why it is important to cultivate company culture within your shop, especially in times of uncertainty like these.
Full Video Here:
https://youtu.be/YerGveU2Zew
Do you remember the first time your car hydroplaned? Scary right? 😦 Luckily, tire technology keeps improving to help vehicles stay on the road. We check out ways tires play a crucial role when it comes to wet weather driving and hydroplaning in this Continental Tire Garage Studio video.
Full Video Here:
https://youtu.be/alsaFj01xG8
After several years of co-development with fleets and more than 1 million cumulative test miles, Freightliner rolled out the production-series eCascadia battery electric Class 8 truck at this year’s ACT Expo. It touts a typical range of approximately 230 miles, depending on the vehicle configurations, and is backed by Daimler Truck North America eConsulting services that offers a host of help to fleets get the electric trucks rolling. Click the link to find out more!🚚 👇
https://www.fleetequipmentmag.com/freightliner-ecascadia-truck-walk-around/
After several years of co-development with fleets and more than 1 million cumulative test miles, Freightliner rolled out the production-series eCascadia battery electric Class 8 truck at this year’s ACT Expo. It touts a typical range of approximately 230 miles, depending on the vehicle configurati...
What would you do with more hours in the day? Probably try to be more profitable and productive, I bet. So why would you risk those advantages if you have faulty alignment tools? In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we give you eight tips to help you make your alignment services more profitable and productive.
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/0ORr-z7ZMFA
It's dangerous to keep with the status quo in this industry ❌ That's the advice Jake Burt and his partners at Burt Brothers Tire & Service gave when they took the helm of the dealership his father and uncle created 31 years ago.
Hear Jake detail how the second-generation owners have changed and streamlined operations at the dealership here: https://youtu.be/mO-spXVrzxQ
What's a change you've made recently at your shop 🤔 Let us know in the comments below!
The wheel assembly is something that can help vehicles truly stand out and wheels offer your customers a wide variety of options to customize their ride.
What are some of the hottest wheel trends today? Find out in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video!
Full video here: https://youtu.be/KXYZMvnVqFI
The Autel - North America ITS600 has a host of other “add-on” tools that can be used with it to provide your customers a more detailed report of their vehicle health. Learn more by clicking the link below from our sister brand, TechShop Magazine.
The AUTEL TBE200 laser-enabled tire tread depth and brake disc wear tool provides quick and accurate wear measurements.
Pedestrian detection, lane departure warning/correction, blind-spot detection: just a few examples of the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems of ADAS.
In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we will discuss why, without proper wheel alignment, ADAS operation will not work properly.
Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3Li9h1a
What Wendel Burt says about why he started his own tire business is 100% true 👏👏👏 Independent tire dealers out there — do you agree?
Let us know in the comments below!
Watch the full episode of Johnny g & Freinds featuring Wendel and Jake Burt of Burt Brothers Tire & Service on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mO-spXVrzxQ
Unbalanced tires can lead to problems throughout a vehicle, and increased comebacks to your shop. Let’s dive into ways you can reduce those comebacks in this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video.
Watch the Full Video Here:
https://youtu.be/0_C2IkaaW3k
In this episode of Johnny g & Friends, presented by Firestone Tires, hear from Wendel Burt about how he passed along his passion for the tire business to the next generation. Thanks to Wendel and Jake Burt for sharing the latest on Burt Brothers Tire & Service for the podcast!
Watch the full episode here: https://www.tirereview.com/johnny-g-friends-burt-brothers-tire/
In this episode of Johnny g & Friends, Wendel Burt and his son, Jake, delve into how Burt Brothers has evolved to stay competitive.
Experts say control arms on modern vehicles have two primary responsibilities: control and isolation. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we’ll discuss the importance of replacing control arms and bushings when necessary!
Watch the full video here:
https://youtu.be/M2gZIRhDoD8
In business, there is the inherent attitude of beating the competition and getting your share. As automotive trends progress in the next several years, we’re going to see much more shared mobility. Do you know how it will affect you?
Find out here:
https://youtu.be/4b5nDbwwthw
Question for you- why can't we drive around with blue tires? Or red, heck, why not purple? Well, we talk about the crucial material in tires that makes them black– and helps them maintain durability in this video from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio!
Click the link below to watch the full video!
https://youtu.be/lk0L7vUdo-4
Need some advice on keeping your shop cool this summer? With the heat ramping up, working in a service bay may not be very comfortable. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we will discuss some tips to keep your shop cool as summer heat approaches!
https://www.tirereview.com/keeping-tire-shop-cool-summer/
Where is the money coming from, tires or service? For many tire dealers, this is clear-cut, but for some, it’s difficult to know.
In this month’s episode of Rolling with the Numbers, we take a look at where tire dealers have found the greatest success – tires or service.
Presented by WIX Filters
https://www.tirereview.com/tire-or-service-sales/
For some tire dealers, it can be difficult to know what tires and service successes to lean into and which are short-lived.
As a tire dealer, charging for any product or service – especially for TPMS service – can be a bit of a science. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we will discuss three things for you to consider when pricing out TPMS service.
https://www.tirereview.com/dollars-cents-tpms/
If you or someone you know is worthy of recognition in your tire industry business, click below to nominate them for our Club 3633 Class of 2022. Hurry though! This is the final week for nominations, which close on April 29!
https://www.tirereview.com/club3633-nominate/
With so many standards relating to tire safety, it’s important to be able to discuss these aspects, such as a tire’s traction, with your customer. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we will discuss the science behind traction and why it is important to understand!
https://www.tirereview.com/tire-traction-affects-braking/
This is the FINAL WEEK to nominate for the next Class of 3633! If you believe you or someone you know is worthy of recognition at your company, click below to nominate them for our 2022 class of Club 3633!
https://www.tirereview.com/club3633-nominate/
With higher gas prices, travelers may opt to travel by car this summer. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we discuss the trend to get out of the clouds and how dealers can prepare their customers for road trip travel.
Watch below:
https://www.tirereview.com/road-trip-vehicle-checklist/
Tire Review is searching for tire industry influencers - someone who is really changing things for the better, innovating and making strides in your company. Nominate them for our 2022 class of Club 3633 at the link below!
https://www.tirereview.com/club3633-nominate/
In our last Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we discussed how the amount of weight transfer on a vehicle impacts suspension and alignment. In this video, we dig into alignment angles and how they change when driving- watch below or follow the link!
https://www.tirereview.com/defining-tire-alignment-suspension/
Check out the latest episode of AMN Drivetime with NTH's Charles Harris! Check it out below.
An experienced sales executive, Harris has spent more than 30 years in the automotive aftermarket and has a lot of inspiration to share.
On behalf of everyone at Tire Review, Happy Easter to all who celebrate 🐣🥚
Closed on Saturdays? For Telle Tire & Auto Centers, that's a reality that has worked well. Find out why and what Aaron Telle, the business' fourth-generation owner, is doing to increase employee retention in the latest episode of Johnny g & Friends, presented by Firestone Tires: https://www.tirereview.com/fast-tracking-business-expansion--change-with-aaron-telle-audio
Is your tire dealership closed on Saturdays? Comment below with a 👍 or 👎 and let us know your thoughts!
Wheel alignment is crucial to the health of a vehicle and its tires, and many things can affect the alignment. In this episode of the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio series, we talk through what affects wheel alignment and explain the importance of understanding a vehicle’s weight transfer.
Watch below or follow the link:
https://www.tirereview.com/weight-transfer-wheel-alignment/
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