News Archive
14 Feb 2014
Free tickets for CV Show
The Commercial Vehicle Show and Workshop 2014 takes place at the NEC in Birmingham, April 29 to May 1 and Bodyshop.ie readers can now claim their free tickets.
12 Feb 2014
Still time to win tickets for RIAC National Classic Car Show
The RIAC National Classic Car Show takes place at the RDS, Dublin, March 1-2, and readers of tyretrade.ie have a chance to win a complementary pair of tickets for the show.
12 Feb 2014
RSA issues tyre safety advice as storm rages
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising motorists to check their tyres and consider replacing them if the tread depth is below 3mm. The advice comes as Ireland is caught in the eye of a storm, which is lashing the country.
12 Feb 2014
Tyre suppliers will be out in force at CV Show
The Commercial Vehicle Show (CV Show) at the NEC in Brimingham, April 29 – May 1, will have a large turn out from the tyre industry, with 14 leading tyre suppliers exhibiting.
10 Feb 2014
Spanish budget tyre brand Membat exhibits at Tyrexpo Africa 2014
Spanish tyre brand Membat will be making a debut appearance in South Africa at next month’s Tyrexpo Africa exhibition in Johannesburg (4-6 March).
05 Feb 2014
KRT expands Aeolus exclusive distribution agreement for TBR and OTR in Ireland
Fast-growing tyre manufacturer Aeolus has extended its exclusive distribution agreement with Kings Road Tyres for TBR and OTR tyres in Ireland.
05 Feb 2014
Pirelli updates Diablo Superbike Pro range
Pirelli has updated its Diablo Superbike Pro range of motorcycle tyres with new profiles, compounds and sizes.
03 Feb 2014
New F1 era get underway as Pirelli unveils 2014 tyres
Formula One’s new era got underway with four days of testing at Jerez (to be followed by two more four-day sessions in Bahrain next month) with teams trying out their new cars and the 2014 tyres for the first time.
31 Jan 2014
Goodyear coach tyres’ load capacity meets new EU weight proposals
The load capacity of the Goodyear Marathon Coach and Ultra Grip Coach tyres makes them ideally suited to meet proposed changes to EU vehicle weight limits for public service vehicles, the company says.
29 Jan 2014
Reifen rival appears on horizon
News of a rival to the Reifen tyre show, which takes place in Essen Germany every two years, broke this week, but the first edition of the new show, which will be staged in Cologne, won’t take place until 2018.
29 Jan 2014
Yokohama expandsThai tyre proving ground
Yokohama has completed an expansion of the Tire Test Center of Asia, the company’s comprehensive tyre proving ground in Thailand’s Rayong Province.