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27 May 2015
Football fever with Hankook at the UEFA Europa League
As the countdown continues to this evening’s 2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Hankook is hosting many promotional activities in the heart of Warsaw city and next to the Polish National Stadium to showcase its theme ‘Driving Emotion’ to the public.
15 May 2015
TyreTrade.ie Survey On The Proposed Government PRI For Tyres
There are two weeks left on our TyreTrade.ie survey on the proposed Government PRI for tyres. So far 128 people have completed the short confidential survey and that included 98 that are members of one of the two trade associations (the ITIA and the ITWRA) and 30 that are not members of a trade association.
15 Apr 2015
Kevin Burke Tyres to host Ladies Tyre Awareness Evening
Ladies in the Galway area are being urged to attend a “Tyre Awareness Evening” so that they can take a more pro-active role in maintaining their tyres and their cars.
18 Mar 2015
Continental looks forward to summer tyre test results
The major automotive trade magazines and automobile clubs across Europe are publishing the results of their comprehensive summer tyre tests over the next few weeks. Continental products have regularly occupied places at the very top of the rankings for many years.
16 Oct 2015
All roads lead to Auto Trade EXPO this weekend
All roads lead to Auto Trade EXPO this weekend at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin where arguably the biggest ever automotive aftermarket show takes place.
26 Aug 2015
Michelin hosts professional car racing experience
Michelin hosted a thrilling yet professional car racing experience for brand loyalists across the Middle East and Africa for the very first time, at the Michelin Pilot Sport Experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
05 Aug 2015
Tyre industry golf day in memory of Kevin O’Mahony
In April of this year, the Irish tyre industry lost a great character long before his time. Kevin O’Mahony, General Manager of S-Tyres in Cork was just 54 years old.
15 Jun 2015
Blacklion Tyres moves to new premises
Blacklion Tyres Ireland has moved to a new 20,000 square foot state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution centre in Santry Hall Industrial Estate, Dublin 9.
27 May 2015
Michelin supports Citroen DS 60th anniversary
Michelin is standing alongside DS enthusiasts to celebrate the brand’s 60th anniversary and pursuing this commitment by working with its teams and equipping all models of the DS sold in Europe.
15 May 2015
Dump the junk in your trunk – Michelin urges motorists
Things we carry around needlessly in the boot of our car are costing us dearly in terms of the added fuel consumption and tyre wear it takes to transport the extra weight involved.
08 Apr 2015
Kevin O’Mahony has died suddenly
Last night I got a call with the news that Kevin O’Mahony, General Manager at S Tyres in Cork died suddenly while out jogging last evening. To the best of my knowledge, Kevin was just 54 years old.