Love’s Travel Stops opens tire retread plant in Laredo, Texas

The plant is the fifth retread plant opened by Love's
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OKLAHOMA CITY, July 31, 2019 - Fleet owners and professional truck drivers now have greater access to the most extensive tire retread program in the industry after Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, the nation's industry-leading travel stop network, opened a retread plant and distribution center in Laredo, Texas. The plant is the fifth retread plant opened by Love's.

"The strong demand for our retread product, new tires and related services is driving us to open additional production and distribution facilities to service and supply our valued fleet customers," said Steve Phillips, director of tire sales & plant operations. "The new facility in Laredo adds greater coverage to an important market area, providing our services on-site, at fleet terminals and over the road through our network of stops."

The Love's retread process encompasses the most comprehensive casing inspection regimen in the industry in conjunction with the latest technology and a rigorous manufacturing process to ensure a reliable and consistent product. This quality retread product is complemented by an innovative and transparent casing repair program, premium casings consistent with the fleet's specifications and a customized reconditioning/mounted wheel program all designed to meet the unique needs of fleet customers.

Love's retread warranty combines quality and safety by covering retreads, casings and any repairs for the full life of the retread. This is the most extensive warranty available in the industry and is redeemable at any Love's Truck Tire Care and Speedco locations across the country.

Those interested in working at the plant can visit jobs.loves.com.

About Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores is the nation's industry-leading travel stop network with more than 490 locations in 41 states. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company remains family-owned and operated and employs more than 25,000 people. Love's provides professional truck drivers and motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, fresh coffee, restaurant offerings and more. Love's has more than 350 truck service centers, which include Speedco and on-site Love's Truck Tire Care locations. Love's and Speedco combined is the largest oil change, preventive maintenance and total truck care nationwide network on the road. Love's is committed to providing Customers with "Clean Places, Friendly Faces" at every stop. TTo learn more, visit www.loves.com.