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Best Practices for EV Tire Repair

Tire Review Magazine

As electric vehicles (EVs) gain in popularity, more drivers will visit repair shops hoping technicians can handle EV tire service needs. However, how different is servicing an EV tire compared to servicing an ICE vehicle in your shop? Tires with sound suppression foam can be repaired with just a few extra steps.

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EV tire repair tips

Tire Review Magazine

EVs are not immune to tire punctures. Just like any tire repair, you’re going to want to begin by removing the tire from the wheel and doing a thorough inspection of the puncture or leak. With the rim removed from a tire that was on an EV, we can see that it has a foam core. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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TIA details updates to its Automotive Tire Service program at SEMA

Tire Review Magazine

During the annual SEMA show and Global Tire Expo, TIA held an educational session, “The Next Level of Automotive Tire Service Training,” that gave an overview of the updates to its Automotive Tire Service (ATS) program. If you miss [a lift point] by a little bit, you can cause damage to a customer’s car.

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TIA details updates to its Automotive Tire Service program at SEMA

Tire Review Magazine

During the annual SEMA show and Global Tire Expo, TIA held an educational session, “The Next Level of Automotive Tire Service Training,” that gave an overview of the updates to its Automotive Tire Service (ATS) program. If you miss [a lift point] by a little bit, you can cause damage to a customer’s car.

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TIA to Offer Six Educational Sessions During SEMA

Tire Review Magazine

Moderated by Pease, a panel of TIA instructors will discuss the RIST (Remove, Inspect, Snug and Torque) procedure and how it translates to keeping the wheels on the vehicle without damaging the components or causing excessive wear. Panelists include Joe Heath, TIA technical manager, and Jose Moreno, TIA automotive tire service manager.

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TIA to Offer Six Educational Sessions During SEMA

Tire Review Magazine

Moderated by Pease, a panel of TIA instructors will discuss the RIST (Remove, Inspect, Snug and Torque) procedure and how it translates to keeping the wheels on the vehicle without damaging the components or causing excessive wear. Panelists include Joe Heath, TIA technical manager, and Jose Moreno, TIA automotive tire service manager.

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Gallery: Highlights from the 2024 K&M Tire Conference & Trade Show

Tire Review Magazine

Dealers were challenged to “level up,” their businesses in 2024 as they gathered to listen to informational seminars, walk the annual trade show to network with dozens of vendors and even have the chance to win some brand-new vehicles. Tire Review also presented its 2024 K&M Top Shop award winner, Triple Tire.