The Modern Tire Dealer Show

Hosted by the editors of MTD, The Modern Tire Dealer Show provides exclusive, in-depth conversations with tire dealers, tire industry experts and other thought leaders, with the goal of helping listeners move their businesses forward.

Episodes

Aug 18, 2022

17 min

In this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show, Mark Pereira, director of marketing for Sailun Tire Americas, discusses the differences between electric vehicle (EV) tires and standard tires, the mentality of EV owners and more.

Aug 5, 2022

15 min

Can store owners and managers accidentally create disengaged employees? Mike Townsend says yes. He explains why - and what you can do to prevent this from happening - in this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.

Jul 21, 2022

18 min

Not all salespeople are created equal. In this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show, Dennis McCarron tells you how to identify high-potential members of your sales team and then elevate them to the next level of performance.

Jul 7, 2022

22 min

It's been one year since Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. finalized its acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. How is the integration of Cooper into Goodyear going? And what's next? Tire industry analyst John Healy shares what he knows in this edition of The Modern Tire Dealer Show. 

Jun 23, 2022

19 min

The North American truck tire market is red-hot right now. Walt Weller of China Manufacturers Alliance/Doube Coin explains why - and what dealers can expect next - in this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.

Jun 9, 2022

27 min

Tire industry consultant Greg Ring says leadership is "overrated." He explains why - and discusses what true business leadership looks like - in this can't-miss episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.

May 26, 2022

22 min

Tire dealerships continue to buy other tire dealerships. And more commercial tire operations are getting in on the action. M&A expert Michael McGregor explains why in this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.

May 12, 2022

21 min

Dale Donovan, owner of Donovan's Tire & Auto, switched to a five-day work week several years ago. He says it was one of the best business decisions he's ever made. Find out why in this interview.

May 10, 2022

13 min

Scott Holub, manager of technical services, BKT, discusses what to keep in mind when picking and recommending the best OTR tire for customers' applications, why TMPH is important, after-sale service and more.

Apr 28, 2022

18 min

The good, old-fashioned telephone is still one of the most powerful sales tools in your arsenal. Retail tire expert Mike Townsend explains why in this episode of the Modern Tire Dealer Show.

Modern Tire Dealer 

Modern Tire Dealer is the premier media brand and source of news, research and market trend analysis for independent tire dealers. MTD offers industry expertise and insight to help tire dealers succeed and operate profitable businesses. 

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