Category: News

Toyo Tire has completed its new tyre plant  in Malaysia.

The Raven’s Rock Rally round 4 of the Dunlop National Rally Championship in association with The Day Tripper, three day Music Festival and Waterford Viking Marathon, are planning an exciting weekend’s enteratinment in Waterford June, 28-30.

Yokohama, has been instrumental in a new lap record at the world-famous Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. A modified yet road legal Subaru Impreza, built by Revolution Motorstore in the UK, lapped the circuit in 7m53.08s, setting a new record.

In partnership with its UK distributor, Bond International, Infinity Tyres will return to sponsor the inaugural race of the Dante Festival at York Racecourse on Wednesday 16 May 2013.

The ITIA golf day on 8th May in Rathsallagh Golf Club, Co. Wicklow, was a resounding success. The number of golfers taking part was more than double that of previous years, to make for a great day’s sport. 

Women are more than three times less likely to fix a flat tyre than men, an AA membership survey has found.

The Ford Fiesta Van and Ford Ranger have been named Category Winners of the Continental Irish Van of the Year 2013 title by the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA) Van Jury.

Kevin Burke Tyres recently hosted an Ladies “Tyre Awareness Evening” to help the fairer sex take a more pro-active role in maintaining their tyres and their cars.

Haulage operators can save as much as €1,500 per year per truck in fuel costs, by ensuring their tyres are properally inflated, according to Bridgestone.

The new tyre labels that the EU launched last year have given greater prominence to the effect that tyre choice has in particular to fuel economy.   There is no better demonstration on what this means in reality than the Goodyear Marathon Long Haul tyre range.  By fitting these tyres to a typical five axle 40

Apollo Vredestein has unveiled its latest  Ultra High Performance tyre, the Ultrac Vorti R.