ATS Euromaster is urging drivers to book a free vehicle health check after its nationwide tyre pressure tests revealed an alarming 55 per cent of customers surveyed were running on underinflated tyres – with the Wiltshire town of Marlborough falling particularly flat. Out of more than 1,000 cars tested at 28 key ATS Euromaster centres
Michelin solutions has launched four innovative digital services for the road transport industry designed to maximise efficiency by making easy work of laborious tasks and incentivising staff. The suite of apps – MyInspection, MyTraining, MyRoadChallenge and MyBestRoute – will spur on drivers, driver trainers and engineering staff to reach higher levels of performance, reduce operating
LAMMA, the UK’s largest agricultural trade show, will play host to Trelleborg’s new innovations aimed at helping farmers to produce more, with less. Bruce Lauder, Senior Sales and Marketing Manager, explains: “LAMMA is a great platform for Trelleborg to showcase our new technology and services. We have a real passion for agriculture and aim to
Continental has scooped top spots in the Auto Express tyre awards 2017 for both its summer and winter products. The Continental ContiPremiumContact 5, and the WinterContact TS 860, both successfully took first place. For years the Auto Express summer and winter tyre tests have been the benchmark for performance, celebrating the best of the best in the tyre
The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) in the UK has reported that silica compounds, lighter weight and aerodynamic designs will shape the fuel-efficient truck tyres of the future. In an in depth report on its website, www.smmt.co.uk says that since 2012, EU tyre labels have rated the fuel economy, wet grip and noise level of all new
Sailun Jinyu Group has announced that it sold its Kings Road Tyres Group (KRT Group) tyre wholesale subsidiary to KRT Holdings Ltd. KRT Holdings Ltd, was incorporated in September 2017 and has one director – KRT managing director Adrian Bader. According to an official statement, Sailun acquired KRTG in 2014 and worked closely with the group’s UK management
Hankook Tire has appointed Soo-Il Lee (55) as its President & Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lee will oversee the management of Hankook Tire using his experience gained through executive positions at Hankook Tire across the globe. He acted as Managing Director of Hankook France from 2001 till 2003. In 2006 he took over the position
Davanti Tyres, which now operates across 22 countries since its launch in 2015 has appointed Emma Mercer as its new Marketing Manager. Having always had a passion for marketing, Emma started her career at the University of Sheffield, where she fully immersed herself in the challenging course towards attaining a Business Management degree. Upon completion
A survey has shown that 70 per cent of Irish motorists don’t have their car checked professionally in-between scheduled services or NCTs unless a fault has developed. According to First Stop Tyre and Car Services motorists are missing out on significant benefits by not getting their car checked more regularly. The survey suggests that some
Wexford haulier, Stamp Transport could soon be achieving more than 500,000km from its drive tyres, after moving to Michelin’s latest generation 315/70 R22.5 X Multi D drive axle tyres. Michelin says its newest regional drive pattern tyres increase mileage potential by as much as 20 per cent versus the previous X MultiWay 3D XDE fitments, which
Hankook is using the Essen Motorshow this weeek to showcase its line up of Ultra High Performance (UHP) tyres, which demonstrates the company’s leading position in delivering tyres for fast cars and the tuning segment. The display features UHP tyres from the Ventus-Line, S1 evo², S1 evo² SUV, V12 evo² and the classic S1 evo
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