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PCL will introduce visitors to the new premium ACCURA MK4 Digital Tyre inflator at stand C41, Hall 6 in Automechanika-Birmingham’s Supply Chain Zone. PCL’s latest addition to the market-leading MK4 family, including the AirForce MK4 and the MK4 High Pressure, is fast becoming the ‘Holy Grail’ of tyre inflators for garages, workshops and tyreshops, with

Any operator hoping for improved fuel efficiency from a retread tyre looks closely at rolling resistance and that’s exactly what Grantham-based commercial tyre retreading specialist Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres did when developing its successful Logistik platform for heavy commercial vehicles. Unlike some manufacturers, however, Vacu-Lug chose not to sacrifice any physical tyre characteristics, but instead achieved

A group of tyre dealers were treated to a day’s rallying this week at Rally School Ireland, thanks to Mileage Tyres and Avon Tyres. The Avon tyre dealers from all over the country descended on Rally School Ireland in Scotstown, Co. Monaghan on Tuesday and Wednesday to put their driving skills to the test. Hosted

Starmaxx has added 10 new sizes to its popular Naturen ST 542 summer car tyre range. The Naturen ST 542 car tyre is an eco-friendly tyre for passenger cars. Its special compound ensures low rolling resistance, long life and good breaking performance and contributes to fuel saving. Starmaxx has now added 10 new sizes with

Bridgestone is continuing its partnership with the all-electric Belgian motorcycle manufacturer Saroléa. For the fourth year in a row, Bridgestone and Saroléa will participate in the TT Zero races at the Isle of Man on June 7. The Saroléa SP7 racing bike is fitted with off-the-shelf Bridgestone Battlax tyres. “This partnership gives Bridgestone an exciting

Independent grocery retailer Heron Foods has cut its annual tyre bill by 18 per cent after adopting a full Michelin tyre policy across its 100-strong fleet of trucks and trailers, under a policy managed by ATS Euromaster. The Humberside firm uses its delivery fleet to complete two rounds of multi-drop deliveries to stores each day,

Bartec Auto ID Limited (Bartec) has been officially ranked in the London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain, a report celebrating the UK’s most inspiring and fastest-growing companies. A family-owned business, formed in 1992 and based in Barnsley, Bartec is the global market leader in tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). The company’s global

Goodyear tyre management support – in particular FleetOnlineSolutions (FOS) is helping Estron to focus on quality and delivery schedules, while ensuring minimum downtime for vehicles and reduced administration.  The relationship between the Rotterdam-based ship components logistics company and Goodyear extends more than 15 years, with FleetOnlineSolutions as a key element since 2006. With a modern

Flogas Britain has commenced a six-month pilot project to trial Michelin solutions’ EffiTrailer programme, in a move designed to maximise trailer safety, compliance, and boost efficiency through increased trailer fleet optimisation. Michelin solutions has retrofitted the programme’s telematics to 21 trailers divided across Flogas’ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker trailer

The Marangoni Group has sold its solid tyre manufacturing and distribution assets to the Dubai, UAE-based Onyx Group. The deal follows a binding memorandum of understanding signed between the two companies in January to expand cooperation in both radial and solid tyre businesses. Onyx Group is a conglomerate company based in United Arab Emirates with

Bridgestone has been selected by Alfa Romeo to be a tyre supplier for its first premium mid-size SUV, it was revealed. Engineered with Run-Flat Technology and designed with all season capability, the Dueler H/P Sport tyre from Bridgestone will equip the all-new 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. “Bridgestone is honoured to supply tyres for the much