The Auto Trade EXPO cruiser, which toured the country last year visiting Garages, Motor Factors, Tyre Shops and Bodyshops ahead of last year’s EXPO is set to take to the roads again this summer. The cruiser will be out and about this summer handing out goodies and invitations to the Auto Trade EXPO. If you
A new report from the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has revealed that vehicle factors played a role in one in eight (101) fatal collisions in the period 2008 to 2012. Defective tyres were the most significant factor, representing almost two thirds (64.1 per cent or 66) of all vehicle factors identified. This was revealed at
The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has welcomed a decision by acting Transport Minister, Paschal Donohoe to apply two Penalty Points and a €80 fine for driving on defective tyres. The penalty points increase to four following a conviction in court. Paddy Murphy Acting President of the ITIA said: “We welcome any initiative that will
Over 600 tyre outlets have joined Repak ELT, exceeding the target set by the Department of the Environment by more than 25 per cent. Repak ELT says these 600 plus outlets have committed to securing a sustainable future for industry in joining and reporting to Repak ELT and are fully committed to the environmental management
The Agrimax Sirio high-speed radial tyre is the latest addition made by BKT to its growing Agrimax family. Like the other tyres in this range, the Agrimax Sirio has been designed for high performance, high-power tractors over 250 horse power, which can transport heavy loads even at speeds up to 70km/h. Particularly suitable for JCB
Acting Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe has introduced a new Fixed Charge Notice and penalty points for driving with defective or worn tyres. Minister Donohoe said: ‘Following consultation with the Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána, I have decided to extend the fixed charge notice syetm to vehicles with defective or worn tyres. This new measure
As the exclusive distributor for Firenza truck tyres in Ireland, Galway based Kevin Burke Tyres offers a comprehensive selection of quality mid-range TBR patterns including the very latest in super singles. On offer are three very distinctive and contrasting Firenza truck tyre ranges including the SSR055A and SST066 patterns which both incorporate a solid shoulder
The DX240 tyre from Davanti proves that performance and comfort can come in any size as the low-noise, small passenger car tyre hits UK and Ireland this month.
RecruitAuto.ie, Ireland’s specialist recruitment website welcomes the latest monthly unemployment statistics from the Central Statistics Office, which shows that the official unemployment rate has fallen from 8.8 per cent in February to 8.6 per cent in March. However, delve a little deeper in to the CSO figures and you will find that in March this year, the
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