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28 Sep 2015
DECLG confirms TRACS change
The Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government (DECLG) as it moves towards the implementation of a full PRI for tyres, has confirmed that the current compliance scheme TRACS, will no longer be authorised to issue compliance certificates from after October 31.
16 Sep 2015
Kevin Farrell resigns as ITIA President
Kevin Farrell, has resigned as President of the Irish Tyre Industry Association, Following the resignation, ITIA Chief Executive Percy Foster told TyreTrade.ie: “On 10 September, Kevin Farrell decided to resign as President of the Irish Tyre Industry Association.”
06 Aug 2015
RecruitAuto.ie welcomes continued growth in employment
RecruitAuto.ie – Ireland’s specialist auto industry recruitment website has welcomed the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, which shows that the number of people who are unemployed at its lowest level since 2009.
28 Jul 2015
Experience the all-new Ford Mustang
A new interactive video enables viewers to experience the all‑new Ford Mustang from multiple perspectives as it speeds around the legendary Silverstone race track in the U.K.
22 Jul 2015
Tyrexpo India 2015 taps into the growing tyre market
Tyrexpo India 2015, held at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, India, attracted close to 2,600 tyre industry players from 30 countries, a growth of 54 per cent over the previous edition.
18 Jun 2015
PCL’s new Flexi Connectors protect valves from heavy hands
PCL has made a valuable new addition to its trusty “Made in Sheffield” portfolio with the addition of Flexi Connectors for valves on Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS).
26 May 2015
Hankook unveils e-cube Blue TL20 trailer tyre
With its new e-cube Blue TL20, premium tyre, Hankook is expanding its range of trailer tyres to include a particularly environmentally-friendly expert tyre for long-distance transportation.
21 May 2015
RecruitAuto.ie welcomes unemployment figures – now below 10 per cent
RecruitAuto.ie, Ireland’s specialist auto industry recruitment portal, has welcomed the news from the latest official employment figures from the Central Statistics Office, showing that 104,600 extra jobs have been created since the start of 2012 when the Government’s Action Plan for Jobs was launched.
15 May 2015
Bosch launches extra. reward scheme for workshops at Mechanex
Bosch is launching extra., a loyalty reward scheme for independent workshops buying Bosch automotive aftermarket products, at the Mechanex trade show in Manchester next week.
23 Mar 2015
Record entry list revealed for 2015 Circuit of Ireland Rally
The 2015 Discover Northern Ireland Circuit of Ireland Rally is celebrating a record number of entries in both the International (FIA European Rally Championship) and National events, for what is tipped to be an incredible Easter weekend competition across eight thrilling town centre and rural stages.
13 Mar 2015
Michelin unveils innovative concept tyre featuring new tread pattern
Farmers of the future could be specifying tyres with original tread patterns, following the unveiling of what might become the next generation of agricultural tyres from Michelin.