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News in Brief.

Publication: Tire Business
Publication Date: 20-NOV-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: News in Brief.(Tire supplies to American Tire Distributors Holdings Inc. from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. continue unhindered)(Michelin North America Inc. to raise prices on earthmover and industrial replacement tires)(Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers starts a consumer Web site )

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Strike hasn't hurt ATD's fill rates

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C.-American Tire Distributors Holdings Inc. (ATD) said its fill rates from Goodyear have not suffered significantly so far during the more than 5-week-old United Steelworkers' strike at 16 of the tire maker's North American plants.

ATD President and COO Bill Berry said the distributor faced some issues early on, but nothing major.

"So far we're getting what I'll call acceptable fill rates from them,'' he told analysts during a conference call.

In fact, he added, ATD has added an additional...

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