Modern Tyres and Continental Tires today announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of BestDrive Ireland, a leading Irish tyre specialist and vehicle maintenance company, by Modern Tyres.
Kerr’s Tyres Group has completed the acquisition of Maghera Tyre Centre, a long-established business in Mid Ulster, as part of its strategic expansion across Northern Ireland.
Bridgestone will be supporting the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC) with Enliten technology tyres, which feature the first application of new recycled materials developed through co-creation with partners, increasing the ratio of recycled and renewable materials to over 65 per cent.
Turkish tyre manufacturer Petlas, used Autopromotec 2025 in Italy to launch its newly expanded range of Starmaxx off-road tyres, which are available in Ireland exclusively through Kevin Burke Tyres.
TyreCall, a leading provider of premium tyres, exhibited its high-performance Ascenso agricultural and industrial tyres alongside General Tire’s robust SUV and 4×4 tyres at the recent Balmoral Show in Lisburn.
Following last week’s announcement that Austone Tires will enter the Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship (ETRC) through Garret Trucksport, the brand’s parent company Prinx Chengshan has revealed the eye-catching livery that will adorn the team’s MAN racing truck.
Replacement consumer tyre sales in Europe increased by three per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, led by a 14 per cent rise in all-season tyre volumes, according to new figures from the European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA).
In 2023, Albourgh Tyres introduced its first tyre lines for Truck & Trailer, and since that time has expanded its range step by step. Philip White Tyres has been the main agent for Albourgh Tyres (PWT) in Ireland for over two years now, and told the Tyre Trade Journal that the excellent quality of these
An aftermarket survey conducted by GIPA UK on behalf of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has concluded that tyre purchases remains a big ticket item for motorists, writes John Loughran.
TyreCall is set to return to this year’s Balmoral Show in Lisburn, Co. Antrim, showcasing two of its tyre brands: Ascenso, a relatively new agricultural tyre recently introduced to the Irish market, and General Tire, a well-regarded 4×4 tyre brand offering a comprehensive range of All Terrain tyres, ideal for farming applications.
Triangle Tyre, represented in Ireland by Euro Tyre Sales, exhibited three flagship OTR products and introduced its new Tyre Performance Monitoring System (TPMS) at this year’s Bauma construction machinery show in Munich, Germany.
