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April 24, 2008

Checking Tire Pressure Can Save Lives and Increase Fuel Efficiency

PHILADELPHIA – Recognizing that underinflated tires are a leading cause of dangerous tire blowouts, the Pep Boys have once again partnered with the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) to promote consumer tire safety education during this week's National Tire Safety Week Apr. 20-26.

Tags: Pep Boys, Rubber Manufacturers Association, tires

April 11, 2008

Kumho Will Raise Prices in May

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA – Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc. will raise its tire prices up to 10 percent depending on tire line and model, effective May 1, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine.

Tags: Federal Corp., Groupe Michelin, Kumho Tire U.S.A., price increases for raw materials , rising transportation costs , tires

February 8, 2008

Toyo to Raise Tire Prices March 1

CYPRESS, CA – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. will increase its consumer and commercial tire prices up to 6 percent on March 1.

Tags: tires, Toyo

December 26, 2007

Cooper Will Raise Passenger, Light Truck Tire Prices

FINDLAY, OHIO – Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will raise its passenger- and light-truck tire prices up to five percent on Feb. 1.

Tags: Cooper, tires

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Fleet Safety Must be Your No. 1 Job Priority

By Mike Antich
In two decades of chronicling the history of fleet management, I have seen interest in fleet safety ebb and flow. In an annual survey I conduct of fleet managers, they rated fleet safety as their No. 2 concern, right behind the cost of fuel. Why the renewed interest in fleet safety? More and more fleet managers are reporting an uptick in preventable accidents. In addition, fleet managers are feeling pressure from other corporate departments to increase fleet driver safety.

Upfitters Increase Prices 3%-8% Due to Higher Commodity Prices

By Mike Antich
The high cost of materials has caused price increases for truck bodies, trailers, van interiors, liftgates, and other upfit equipment. Prices have increased, on average, 3-8 percent. Upfitting prices have risen multiple times and some truck equipment manufacturers are guaranteeing current prices for only 90 days. Worldwide, prices have soared for commodities used in upfitting, such as steel and aluminum.

Real World Strategies: 60 Ways to Reduce Your Fuel Spend

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More Factors Point to an Impending Used-Vehicle Shortage

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F&I Magazine - July 2008

In This Issue:
Correction in Full Swing, States Moving Closer to E-Contracting, 6 Signs of E-Contracting Readiness and much more…