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29 Jun 2015
Irish drivers fail to finish Ypres Rally
There was drama abound on the Ypres Rally in Belgium at the weekend where a trio of bright young Irish drivers all failed to make the finish on the 5th round of the FIA European Rally Championship.
25 May 2015
Kumho creates bespoke ultra-high-performance tyres for Dodge Viper ACR
The beast is back! On May 9 Dodge unveiled the latest, and without doubt greatest, Viper ACR – a hand-built street-legal race car that will be available for sale in the US from September of this year.
11 May 2015
Kumho develops tyres for Dodge Viper ACR
Kumho has developed its Ecsta V720 tyre for the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR .
27 Apr 2015
Truck Racers get to grips with Goodyear truck race tyres
Goodyear is continuing its support of the FIA European Truck Racing Championship: the company will be the single tyre supplier to the 10-round 2015 series.
13 Mar 2015
Good year for Continental OE approvals
2014 was a very good year for Continental as a supplier of original equipment tyres to vehicle manufacturers, with sales to both European and Asian automakers contributing to the positive outcome.
10 Mar 2015
Ringtons develops thirst for Michelin winter tyres
Tea company Ringtons, a proud family business steeped in history, is adapting its tyre policy to ensure it can continue to deliver to customers across the UK on time, every time.
06 Mar 2015
Texa launches TPMS repair app
Texa has just launched a new TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) repair app, which works in tandem with its TPS tools.
04 Mar 2015
Goodyear unveils ground breaking concepts at Geneva
Two groundbreaking concept tyres unveiled by Goodyear at this week’s 85th Geneva International Motor Show could radically change the role of car tyres in the future.
04 Feb 2015
Yokohama partners with Top Gear live tour
Yokohama has been unveiled as the Official Tyre Supplier for the 2015 Top Gear Live UK Tour. The relationship will see Yokohama tyres used on the vehicles featured in the all-new Top Gear Live, five-venue tour.
03 Feb 2015
Craughwell Tyres sponsored Raftery to take on Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally
Billy Coleman Young Driver of the Year Dean Raftery will take on the biggest challenge of his career as he steps up to a BMW MINI World Rally Car on the Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally next weekend.
21 Jan 2015
Goodyear wins innovation award for truck tyre technology
Goodyear´s IntelliMax Groove Technology for truck tyres introduced with the low rolling resistance truck tyre FUELMAX S has been awarded this year’s innovation award by the Luxembourg Business Federation (FEDIL).