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11 Mar 2015
Motor industry ready to Climb4Cancer
Two well known figures in the car refinish business are taking on a daunting challenge in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Peter Daly, the Managing Director of AkzoNobel Car Refinishes Ireland Ltd, has teamed up with Frank Byrnes from Frank Byrnes Autobody Repairs Ltd in Galway to co-ordinate Climb4Cancer.
09 Mar 2015
Continental unveils low profile truck tyre
More stringent checks to ensure compliance with the permitted overall height of volume transports pose significant challenges for transport companies and demand new vehicle concepts.
18 Nov 2015
Modern Tyres launches Z tyre at Auto Trade EXPO.
Modern Tyres used the recent Auto Trade EXPO in Dublin to launch its new high performance range – Z Tyre.
21 Oct 2015
ITIA updates members on proposed PRI
The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has issued the following statement to its members in relation to the establishment of the Producer Responsibility Initiative (PRI) for waste tyres.
12 Oct 2015
Mileage to showcase exclusive brands at Auto Trade EXPO
Mileage Tyres is using the Auto Trade Expo in Dublin to showcase its modern and user friendly online ordering system to new and potential customers.
30 Sep 2015
ITIA re-emphasises commitment to fit for purpose compliance scheme
The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has noted Environment Minister, Alan Kelly’s comments in a statement issued to TyreTrade.ie earlier this week and has re-emphasised its commitment to a fit for purpose compliance scheme.
10 Sep 2015
Irish Auto Trade Awards 2016 – Regional Retail Winners Announced
The full list of Regional Retailers Award winners for the Auto Trade Awards 2016 has just been published on www.AutoTradeAwards.ie.
01 Sep 2015
Industrial Tyre Specialists set to exhibit at Auto Trade Expo
Industrial Tyre Specialists is exhibiting tyres from its Continental, Trelleborg, Rosler, TY, and Sundram product portfolios.
01 Jul 2015
ITIA appoints new Chief Executive
The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has appointed Percy Foster as its new Chief Executive Officer.
30 Jun 2015
RecruitAuto.ie welcomes further fall in unemployment rates
RecruitAuto.ie, ireland’s specialist auto industry recruitment website welcomed the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office which shows that the number of people who are unemployed is at its lowest level since 2009. Figures published today by the CSO confirm the rate in June stands at 9.7%.
09 Jun 2015
Zafco steals the Show at Automechanika Dubai
Zafco is a regular exhibitor at Automechanika Dubai and presented five brands from its portfolio to thousands of visitors at the latest edition of the automotive aftermarket trade show.