Merchant's Tire and Auto
Merchant's Tire and Auto falls under the acquisition of Tire Kingdom by TBC Corporation. There are approximately 120 stores nationwide as of 7/17/2015.
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| Industry | Automotive Services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1943 |
| Defunct | November 2018  |
Number of locations | over 1,200 (2016) [1] |
| Parent | TBC Corporation (2000–present) |
| Website | https://www.merchantstire.com/ |
History
Founded in 1943, the Merchant family from Manassas, VA owned and operated the first retail stores for Merchant's Tire and Auto. Over the next decades, the company expanded along the East Coast. In the year 2003, Tire Kingdom purchased National Tire & Battery (NTB) and Merchant's Tire & Automotive Service.
Services
Merchant's Tire and Auto Center specializes in Fluid Services (Oil Changes, Brake Fluid Exchange, Coolant Exchange, and Transmission Fluid Exchange), Battery Services, Wiper Blades, Brake Services, Steering & Suspension Services, and Vehicle Inspections.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Merchant's Tire & Auto Center". www.carserviceprices.com. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "MT - Tires & Routine Auto Maintenance". www.merchantstire.com. Retrieved 2017-02-09.