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24 Jun 2019
New Kumho PorTran KC53 is a 45 profile 20-inch CV tyre
Kumho has developed what it claims is the world’s first 20-inch commercial vehicle tyre in 45 profile, the PorTran KC53.
21 Jun 2019
Continental’s 4×4 tyre range has market covered
Continental’s 4×4 tyre range offers the perfect solution for today’s diverse mix of traditional and high performance SUV’s.
21 Jun 2019
Two decades at the Nurburgring for Falken
Tyre maker Falken is sponsoring the ADAC Total 24-Hour Race, which takes place at the Nurburgring this weekend, from June 22-23.
21 Jun 2019
Quartet of UHP run-flat tyres added to Starmaxx portfolio
Turkish tyre manufacturer, Starmaxx has introduced four new run-flat sizes for its ultra-high performance pattern, ST760. Specifically designed for ultimate performance, ST760 offers an excellent combination of performance and safety.
20 Jun 2019
How retreading reduces environmental impact
With environmental consciousness front of mind across the transport industry and society as a whole, commercial fleet operators work hard to reduce fuel consumption, to meet strict legal requirements and help lower overall driving costs.
20 Jun 2019
Conti claims ‘Product of the Year’ at Auto Express Product awards
Continental has taken top honours in the Auto Express Product awards, claiming ‘Product of the Year’ alongside a treble for their summer, winter and all-season tyre ranges.
19 Jun 2019
Bridgestone supports Team Ireland
The Olympic Federation of Ireland has announced that tyre maker and Worldwide Olympic Partner, Bridgestone will support Team Ireland locally through a range of initiatives, starting this year and building next year ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
19 Jun 2019
Bridgestone technology to help ensure earthquake-ready venues for Tokyo 2020
Bridgestone has supplied its cutting-edge seismic isolation bearings for two newly-constructed permanent venues that will host competition during the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.
19 Jun 2019
Irish roads were second safest in EU in 2018
Ireland has been named the winner of this year’s European Transport Safety Council Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) award. The annual award is presented to a European country that has demonstrated continued progress on road safety combined with a strategic approach to tackling the problem across government.
19 Jun 2019
Pirelli honoured at 21st annual Ford World Excellence Awards
Ford has recognised Pirelli as a top-performing global supplier at the 21st annual Ford World Excellence Awards.
19 Jun 2019
MechanExpert Roadshow underway
MechanExpert, the mechanic’s ultimate resource, has returned.