Service And Parts

RoboTire aims to ease pain of hands-on tire changes

Robots, humans and Hunter Revolution machines work together in RoboTire’s tire-changing system. Replacing tires can be a strenuous job for technicians.

September 30, 2022 03:00 PM

Franchised new-car dealers have grown their share of the replacement tire market from almost nothing 20 years ago to close to 10 percent today.

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Nissan says it’s here to stay at show-and-tell, plans wave of 10 products by ’27 in ‘critical’ U.S.

Nissan says it’s here to stay at show-and-tell, plans wave of 10 products by ’27 in ‘critical’ U.S.

Live talk at noon March 31: Top 150 Dealership Groups and automotive retail

Live talk at noon March 31: Top 150 Dealership Groups and automotive retail

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Toyota divides retiring Chris Reynolds’ North American role across 4 top managers

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