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In a week where longevity is a hot topic, numbers illustrate Dunlop’s success at Le Mans this year. It was a year that saw new advances and developments help Dunlop customers improve performance on both the competition and previous years.

Nankang Tire is sponsoring the Taiwan team, “Diguarion” which is participating in the Mongol Rally which gets underway in London on July 14 and concludes in Ulan Bator in Mongolia at the end of August.

Pirelli tells us that a series of different causes led to the tyre failures at last weekend’s F1 Grand Prix in Silverstone.

Continental has received a whole raft of approvals from Audi, where its ContiSportContact 5 series has ben  approved for the Audi A3 as well as for the automaker’s flagship model, the A8.

Specialist manufacturer of surface cleaning equipment Aebi Schmidt has selected the Hankook Vantra LT tyre for its popular Swingo 200 street cleaning vehicles.

With the holiday season just around the corner, Bridgestone is placing extra emphasis on the importance of tyre safety. Keeping tyres in good condition is an important part of road safety at all times but even more so when embarking on long journeys. And yet, thousands of tyre safety checks recently conducted by Bridgestone throughout

Continental has unveiled an exciting game to mark the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ in Brazil. The free ContiRioKick app is now available and the aim of  the game is to start the longest-possible sequences of virtual passes between friends.

Cooper Tire has launched a new 17-inch wet-weather rallycross tyre, raising the standard in wet-weather performance, as Cooper continues its ongoing commitment to research and development in the Rallycross arena.

Following the announcement earlier this month of a strategic partnership between Drayson Racing Technologies and Michelin, Lord Drayson was successful in his bid to break the World Electric Land Speed Record for a car under 1,000kg by posting an average of 204.185mph over two runs completed within one hour.

For the four professional cycle teams who have again chosen tyres made by Continental, the only German bicycle tyre manufacturer to produce its tyres in Germany are paticipating in this year’s Tour de France, which gets underway in Corsica on Saturday.

Pirelli’s aspalt RX and RE rally tyres assisted the top two winning crews on last weekend’s Donegal International Rally, round four of the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship.