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Purcell Opens Commercial Tire Center in Arizona

Purcell announced the opening of a new commercial tire and service center in Tucson, Ariz., to service heavy duty trucks. The center is located at 1515 East Ajo Way in Tuscon, near Interstate 10.

by Staff
November 26, 2014
Purcell Opens Commercial Tire Center in Arizona

Purcell Tire and Service Center in Tuscon, Ariz: Photo via Purcell. 

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Purcell Tire and Service Center in Tuscon, Ariz: Photo via Purcell.

Purcell announced the opening of a new commercial tire and service center in Tucson, Ariz., to service heavy duty trucks. The center is located at 1515 East Ajo Way in Tuscon, near Interstate 10.

There will be an opening ceremony event marking the official first day of business on Dec. 4, featuring the mayor of Tucson and company executives.

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“The Purcell family is excited to add this important center to our network of facilities across the country,” said Mark Laster. “We are sitting right next to Interstate 10 – we will be able to service fleet vehicles with east.”

The Tucson tire and service center will feature six retail bays, three drive-through commercial bays, and equipment for heavy duty truck alignments and roadside assistance service. There are also available fleet maintenance services for local businesses.

Purcell Tire and Service Center currently has more than 60 locations across the country and runs six tire-retread factories as well.

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