With just over two months to go before the Tyrexpo Africa 2018 Show opens in Johannesburg, South Africa in early April, organisers, Singapore based – SingEx has confirmed that more than 100 international tyre companies will be in attendance. At the moment well over 100 international companies have confirmed their participation at the event with
A set of Magna’s 29.5R25 MA08 OTR tyres, available in Ireland from Kevin Burk Tyres, are turning in an impressive performance at a quarry in Finland. The tyres are mounted on a Caterpillar 980H wheel loader equipped with a 13, 000 kg load capacity bucket. Under demanding circumstances the loader is feeding a crusher with
Sealey has unveiled three new tools that are perfect for applications in the modern workshop. First up is a new multi-purpose syringe with Viton seals, which is ideal for the transfer of oils and fluids to and from vehicle components, such as gearboxes and differentials. Its translucent body allows easy inspection of contents and the
Laser Tools has introduced a new locking wheel nut adaptor for a host of Mercedes-Benz models. Ten dedicated Mercedes-Benz adaptor keys are included which fit into the special adaptor socket. A hardened shaft is also provided so that you can knock the keys back out of the socket when finished. Manufactured from strong chrome molybdenum
Waterford driver Andrew Purcell and his Cork co-driver Mark Wiley headed a Ford Fiesta 1-2-3 result in the opening round of the Valvoline National Forestry Rally Championship, the Carrick-on-Suir MC Willie Loughman Memorial event. The Kumho Tire sponsored duo took full advantage of defending forestry champion Josh Moffett’s woes, when the Monaghan driver’s Fiesta suffered
Irish motorists are being warned that for the first time since penalty points were introduced in 2002, drivers could now be liable to incur points on their licence if their tyres are either under or over-inflated. Following an analysis of the penalty points issued to Irish drivers during 2017 carried out by Continental Tyres in
The Auto Trade EXPO 2018, returns to Citywest Hotel & Exhibition Centre, Dublin on Saturday and Sunday, 20-21 October 2018 and is shaping up to be a sell-out, a full nine months ahead of the two day event. Ireland’s premier automotive aftermarket trade show, broke all records in 2016, with 7,840 visitors passing through the
Workshop equipment specialists, Techplus is gearing up to take its place at the Auto Trade EXPO, at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October, 20-21. Winners of the Tyreshop Tools & Equipment Supplier of the Year 2018, Techplus has been a loyal supporter of the Auto Trade EXPO, and has been an ever-present, going back to
Falken will be represented at automotive supplier trade fair Autogloben, which takes place from this week in Stockholm, Sweden. On its 28m2 stand, the tyre brand will present products from its extensive product portfolio: ESPIA ICE and ESPIA EPZ II winter tyres, especially designed for the Nordic market, the new summer tyre ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN, SINCERA
Continental is introducing two additional EM-Master E4/L4 radial tyre sizes to the market. The EM-Master is part of the ContiEarth portfolio, which was developed specifically for the construction sector. The tyre is ideally suited for articulated dump trucks (ADT), loaders and dozers and is available in two versions: The EM-Master E3/L3 has a normal tread
Continental’s range of truck tyres and its ContiPressureCheck tyre pressure monitoring system featured on two on the first three trucks home in the recent Dakar Rally. Eduard Nikolaev’s crew from the legendary KAMAZ-Master team finished the race in Argentinean Cordoba and won the truck category of the Dakar Rally 2018. The crew’s final result after 14
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