May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
Biggest ever turnout for ITIA Golf day in Wicklow
The ITIA golf day on 8th May in Rathsallagh Golf Club, Co. Wicklow, was a resounding success. The number of golfers taking part was more than double that of previous years, to make for a great day’s sport.
May 9, 2013
Women less likely to change flat tyre
Women are more than three times less likely to fix a flat tyre than men, an AA membership survey has found.
May 3, 2013
Continental unveils eco-friendly speciality tyre
Continental’s speciality tyre division has launched a new eco-friendly tyre called Continental LifeCycle. By reusing selected tyre casings the amount of energy and raw materials used in the tyre manufacturing process are reduced – which also lowers the price of the product. With customers’ help, this large-scale recycling initiative will help to bring down the
April 12, 2013
Vehicle growth inflates tyre choice
Growth in the variety of cars and vans being manufactured, and the number of different wheel options available for each model – all requiring a greater range of load and speed ratings – has led to a significant increase in the choice of tyres now available on the market, according to Michelin.
April 12, 2013
Milwaukee Yamaha encourages riders to make a PACT
British Superbike team Milwaukee Yamaha is getting behind the latest campaign by road safety group TyreSafe, in a bid to help riders get the maximum performance from their machines this spring.
April 11, 2013
Soft tyre success for Dunlop at BTCC opener
One of the greatest changes in recent times for the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) was the introduction of the Dunlop Sport Maxx Soft tyre. The tyre is being used in one of the three races as nominated by the driver.
April 11, 2013
ITIA regional meetings postponed
All Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) regional meetings scheduled for April have been postponed due to unforseen circumstances.
April 10, 2013
Parma Group unveils Prolock range at CV Show
Disc-Lock Europe is exhibiting its award winning Disc-Lock Safety Wheel Nut at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham.
April 9, 2013
Mini Challenge gets underway on Pirelli tyres
The Mini Challenge, which is using Pirelli as its official tyre supplier for the second consecutive year, kicked off at the weekend
April 5, 2013
A first for Michelin AxioBib 900/60 R42 tyres
A Market Harborough-based agricultural contractor has become the first in the UK to fit four Michelin AxioBib IF 900/60 R42 tyres to a single machine – its Claas Xerion 5000.






