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Irish Fans are rooting for Argentina – Continental survey shows

A survey conducted by Continental Tyres, Official Sponsor of the FIFA 2014 World Cup™, in conjunction with the top Irish soccer fans’ website, youboysingreen.ie, has found that in Ireland’s absence at the tournament, Argentina is the most popular team amongst Irish fans. 

Bridgestone sole supplier to Caulfield Transport

Bridgestone Ireland is now the sole tyre supplier to Caulfield Transport, a company which employs 50 staff and has over 100 vehicles.  Specialising in the white / brown goods sector since 1995, Caulfied Transport is based in Little Island, Cork and Baldonnell, Dublin.

ITIA announces ATA training dates

The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) is closing in on its target of having one acccredited technician in each of its member outlets.

Pirelli unveils latest evolution of truck tyre range

Pirelli has unveiled its latest evolution of the Series:01 truck tyre range.

ITIA licensing update

Licensed retail outlet signs are going up all around the country, as Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) members receive licenses for their retail premises. The scheme was initiated to give tyre retailers a chance to highlight to the motoring public that they place safety at the core of their business.

Falken’s drift team goes dairy

Originally converted to tow a speedboat, Milky, a V8-powered 1961 milkfloat now delivers creamy full fat power on Falken tyre, demonstrating the tyre maker has tyres for almost any vehicle.

Continental in-tyre sensors read tread depth

The close cooperation between electronics and tyres developers at Continental, the international automotive supplier, continues to bear fruit. Future tyres pressure sensors, for instance, will be able to detect when a tire change is necessary due to insufficient tread depth.

Michelin brings driver safety talks to Ireland

Leading tyre manufacturer Michelin has brought its ‘theatre in education’ series of safety awareness talks to Ireland.

Trelleborg launches new 500 kilogram, TM1000 High Power tyre

Trelleborg is set to launch a new exciting campaign, ‘Trelleborg. Five hundred kilograms of lightness.’ at the widely anticipated “Tractor of the Year 2015: Let the challenge begin”, on May 6.

Tyre trade commits to Auto Trade Expo

The tyre trade will be out in force at the Auto Trade Expo 2014, which takes place at the Citywest Exhibition Centre in Dublin, Saturday / Sunday 8/9 November.

Michelin preview new trailer tyre

Michelin is previewing its new 385/65 R 22.5 X Multi T trailer tyre at the CV Show this week.