Author: Eoin Cuttle

As the school holidays kick off, the thoughts of many families turn towards the precious annual holiday. For families that are planning a holiday with the car, either at home or abroad this summer, German tyre-maker, Continental Tyres is advising that some simple car checks before heading off, could save a lot of trouble. Here are

Motor Factor chain, Top Part is set to host a fundraiser for the Irish Cancer Society on July 10.

Brembo has appointed former Nissan executive Daniele Schillaci as its new CEO following the resignation of now former Brembo CEO Abbati Marescotti, who left his role to “pursue new professional projects and activities”.

UK magazine, Auto Express has tested the RTC1000 Rapid Digital Tyre Inflator from Ring and once again awarded it five stars, naming it “Our Choice” of inflator.

Hankook Tire has extended its commitment to the DTM for a further four years, despite the contract still having time to run.

Davanti Tyres returned to the Latin American and Caribbean Tyre Expo in Panama from June 26-28, and for the first time, the brand was able to bring its much-heralded all-terrain tyre, the ‘Terratoura’ to the event as a live product, opening the door for significant constructive conversations with distributors throughout the region.

Official statistics released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that total new car registrations for the month of June are up 13 per cent (1,410) when compared with June 2018 (1,248). New car registrations year to date are down 7.4 per cent (80,712) on the same period last year (87,116).

A selection of hand tools from Sealey’s Premier Black Range which is worth over £350 is up for grabs now.

Sealey has launched its new 28 page Power Tool promotion with over 170 great deals on its extremely versatile power tools & accessories as well as air powered tools, vacuums and compressors.

Proposals in the UK to tighten tyre safety standards by banning 10-year-old tyres for lorries, buses and minibuses, but not for commercial vans, have been met with concern from the Freight Transport Association.

Boughey Distribution, part of NWF Group, is rolling out Michelin’s EffiTrailer telematics system across all 236 trailers in its fleet. The move follows a trial organised by local Michelin advocate dealer Quinton Tyres, which demonstrated the potential for the technology to make further improvements to the safety and efficiency of the fleet.