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Tire-changing robot startup files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation

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Plymouth Township-based startup RoboTire landed a $7.5 million Series A financing round in 2021. (RoboTire)
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Kurt Nagl
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Crain's Detroit Business
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January 24, 2024 11:00 AM

A Discount Tire-backed startup that sought to automate the process of changing car tires is liquidating in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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