AKRON, Ohio, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To help
professional truck drivers reduce their costs and optimize their
time on the road, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today
announced that it will extend the full capabilities of its
Commercial Total Solution to carriers of all sizes in Convoy's
Digital Freight Network. This is the first online discount program
Goodyear has offered through its commercial e-commerce platform on
www.GoodyearTruckTires.com.
"Goodyear is excited to collaborate with Convoy to offer
carriers of all sizes access to our trusted products, premiere
service network and complete tire management solutions," said
Johnny McIntosh, Goodyear's director
of integrated solutions and tire management. "Carriers can now get
the tires they need at competitive prices with a seamless purchase
experience through Convoy's connection to Goodyear's e-commerce
system."
Convoy's technology platform connects shippers with independent
carriers, small fleets and owner/operators, who will now have
access to Goodyear's full commercial truck tire portfolio. This
includes online discounts on tires at GoodyearTruckTires.com, an
exclusive service line through FleetHQ to request 24/7 emergency
roadside assistance and access to Goodyear's network of 2,300
service locations throughout North
America.
"We're thrilled to build on our relationship with Goodyear, one
of the most trusted brands in the world," said Brooks McMahon, Convoy's vice president of
partnerships. "This partnership provides carriers in Convoy's
network with unparalleled access to Goodyear's online platform and
roadside assistance program, at a time when they need that support
and assistance the most."
Goodyear's e-commerce platform on GoodyearTruckTires.com is an
extension of its consumer platform, which leads the industry in
website traffic. For more details or to take advantage of this
national account program, visit
www.convoy.com/carrier-benefits/goodyear.
About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It
employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 47
facilities in 21 countries around the world. Its two Innovation
Centers in Akron, Ohio, and
Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to
develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the
technology and performance standard for the industry. For more
information about Goodyear and its products, go to
www.goodyear.com/corporate.
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