Continental will be one of the five main partners at this year’s Tour de France, commencing in Brussels on July 6. The tyre maker is the Tour’s official partner for 2018-2022, but has upgraded its sponsorship to main partner for 2019. As a main partner, Continental will enjoy greater visibility throughout the Tour. The Continental
Tyre manufacturer, Apollo Tyres has earned top place in German test body ADAC’s latest summer tyre test, which looked at commercial van tyres for the first time. The Apollo Altrust was given the highest score out of 16 tyre models tested in this category. The test analysed 16 tyres in the 215/65 R16C 109T size. The 13 criteria
Pirelli is preparing to enter its ninth Formula One season in 2019, and each year, its tyre range has always been different from the previous year. So what can spectators and drivers expect from the latest range which debut in Barcelona? There will be only three colours at each 2019 race: white for the hardest
Leicestershire based Aggregate Industries has praised the Michelin Tyre Pressure Management System (TPMS) Light Fleet for boosting safety and reinforcing its duty of care to drivers, with plans to fit the system across all new vans joining its 450-strong light commercial fleet. The decision follows the installation of Michelin TPMS Light Fleet to an initial
Magna Tyres Group has introduced its brand-new Magna M-Rigid, which will be available this May in Ireland through Kevin Burke Tyres. This radial constructed 27.00R49 / 33.00R51 / 40.00R57 earthmover with an E4 tread pattern is designed for Rigid Dump Trucks (RDT) that operate in the most demanding off-road conditions. It offers the optimal tyre performance / purchase price, resulting
Premium tyre maker, Hankook is factory-fitting the new Ford Focus Active with the Hankook Ventus Prime 3. The tyre, which stands for safety, performance and comfort, has been available in sizes 215/50R18V and 215/55R17V for the vehicle model since December 2018. Thanks to smart technologies such as freely selectable drives modes, the Ford Focus Active
Cornwall-based Wills Brothers has become one of the first farms in the UK to fit a patented new safety system designed to protect machinery and trailers from the risk of tyre under-inflation. Arable Manager, Tom Wills specified the Michelin Tyre Pressure Management System (TPMS) Light Fleet – pioneered by UK technology firm Wheely-Safe, an official
Tyre maker, Goodyear has been recognized by the Top Employers Institute as a ‘Top Employer’ in the United Kingdom for the sixth time. This certification is granted on a yearly basis by the independent organization Top Employers Institute to companies that dedicate themselves to providing the very best working environment for employees through their progressive ‘people-first’ HR
Continental has teamed up with presenter of Fifth Gear and the YouTube channel Fully Charged, Jonny Smith to produce a series of new videos designed to help drivers keep their tyres in tip-top condition. The series, initially comprising five films launched this month offers drivers simple, helpful advice on important areas of basic tyre maintenance.
Bridgestone has revamped its premium Blizzak winter tyre range. Bridgestone says its Blizzak LM005 gives drivers exceptional control and safety in wet, snowy and icy conditions due to its unique tread pattern made with Bridgestone’s Nano Pro-tech compound. In the snow and ice, routine procedures such as uphill driving and avoiding obstacles become more difficult
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