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Nankang has performance covered

With over 50 years of tyre knowledge, Nankang has always been one step ahead of the competition, being the first Taiwanese tyre company to produce ‘W’ rated tyres akong 22” and 24” tyres.

Yokohama shod cars feature in spectacular displays

Last weekend saw the finale of the 2015 Clarkson, Hammond and May Live Tour take place at the O2 Arena in London.

Kumho wins Red Dot Design Award for fifth consecutive year

For the fifth year in succession Kumho has been honoured with a prestigious Red Dot Design Award, a feat that’s unmatched by its fellow Korean tyre manufacturers and further endorses the company’s renowned design capabilities. Kumho’s winning entries within the product design category were the K-Silent Tyre and Road Venture MT51.

KRT to distribute Maxam AGRIXTRA range

Maxam Tire International Limited (Maxam) has confirmed that Kings Road Tyres (KRT) will be its UK and Ireland distributor for Maxam Agricultural, Industrial and Construction tyres.

Kirkby Tyres appointed Maxam distributor

Liverpool-based Kirkby Tyres has been appointed an official distributor for Maxam’s Off-The-Road tyres, covering the UK and Ireland. This appointment is an indirect consequence of a wide-ranging Maxam strategic review – which also resulted in the relocation of its Global HQ to Birmingham and the appointment of Martin West as Managing Director. Mr West commented:

TyreSafe celebrates 10th anniversary

In 2016, TyreSafe, the UK tyre safety organisation  will celebrate 10 years of campaigning to raise awareness of the importance of tyres safety.

Lancashire Logistics chooses ATS Euromaster

Lancashire Logistics has appointed ATS Euromaster to manage the tyres across its fleet, as it looks to reap the rewards of less tyre related downtime and increased vehicle availability.

Falken Tyre Europe expands CV product range

Falken Tyre Europe is set to unveil two new types of regional traffic tyres in its product range; the RI 151 for the steering axle and BI 851 for the driving axle. Both tyres target exceptional mileage performance with even wear.

Double Awards for Trelleborg from AGCO

Trelleborg has been named AGCO 2015 ‘Best Quality Performance’ for China and has received the AGCO EAME 2015 ‘Supplier of the Year’ in the “Logistics” category.

Continental partners with Global NCAP

The Chassis & Safety and Tyre Divisions of leading international automotive supplier and tyre manufacturer Continental are partnering with the Global NCAP ‘Stop the Crash’ information campaign, an initiative of Global NCAP, the London, UK-based umbrella body of the worldwide NCAP consumer organizations for new-car safety testing.

Falken Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R for sale

Following much success in the past five years, Falken Motorsports is retiring its Falken Porsche 911 GT3 R (type 997). The iconic turquoise and blue race car is now up for sale on mobile.de, making a very special Christmas present for any race team.