Author: Seamus Morris

Pro-Align launched their new TC Line, which is capable of changing wheels from 10” – 30”. The TC Line is a new leverless tyre changer. It provides workshops with a robust system offering some of the best features on the market. It is packaged into a compact unit which is incredibly easy to use. Speaking

The launch of the new Road Force Elite (RFE) balancer takes Hunter’s Road Force wheel balancing technology to the next step. Launched this week at Automechanika Birmingham, the new RFE now incorporates Hunter’s ‘vision system’ which provides a host of benefits for users making it even faster, more accurate and easier to use than previous

Tyre maker Hankook is supplying the tyres for the new BMW M4 GT4. Starting immediately, the customer racing models from the Munich based premium car manufacturer will be exclusively fitted with Hankook race tyres and will be sold to motorsport enthusiasts in customer racing teams all over the world. The powerful new racing car fulfilled

Magna Tyres Group has appointed Arjen Sibon as Sales Manager. In this position, he has taken on the responsibility for growing and improving key accounts in the European OTR Tyre business. Arjen has more than twenty years of industry experience. Prior to joining Magna Tyres Group, he worked as key account manager Europe at Gripen

Following Chelsea FC’s victory in the 2016/17 Premier League, visitors to this year’s Automechanika Birmingham will have the opportunity to have their photo taken alongside the official Premier League trophy which will be appearing courtesy of Yokohama, the club’s official shirt partner. Chelsea lifted the Premier League trophy at Stamford Bridge after their recent 5-1

Charlie Eastwood from Belfast has been selected as the Young Racing Driver of the Month for April. The 21 year-old won both of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB races at Donington Park, having earlier taken a pair of second places at the opening weekend at Brands Hatch. This left him leading the championship after the

Morecambe haulier JM Gorry & Son has switched to a 100 per cent Michelin policy after a trial set of Michelin Remix retreaded tyres outperformed competing brands’ new tyres fitted to identical vehicles. The family run company previously fitted a mix of budget and premium brand tyres. However, they switched to Michelin after the Remix

Hankook’s participation at the recent 24-hour Nurburgring as the sole tyre suppliers in the TCR and GT4 classes has been hailed a resounding success. 160 cars and over 200,000 spectators once again made the 24-hour classic into the most spectacular festival of the motorsport calendar. Premium tyre maker Hankook was a trusted partner yet again

Paper and corrugated packaging producer DS Smith is rolling out Michelin solutions’ trailer telematics programme across its entire 207 strong fleet, after reporting zero trailer tyre-related breakdowns during a 40 unit, six-month pilot project. The Effitrailer™ telematics units are being fitted to 207 single-deck SDC Trailers curtain siders as factory-fit original equipment, and delivered as

Renault Sport Formula One Team’s Jolyon Palmer recorded a season best in the recent Monaco Grand Prix, finishing in eleventh position after 78 laps around the most iconic circuit in the Formula 1 galaxy. Jolyon started from P16 and drove a mature race to finish just 1.3 seconds away from the points. Nico Hülkenberg was

  The Michelin Supercar Paddock is back for the sixth year running in 2017 at the world famous Goodwood Festival of Speed. Bigger and better than ever, and with a refreshed live format, the Michelin Supercar Paddock 2017 is set to be the busiest and most eventful to date. For the first time, a second