Smart and connected truck tyres can now easily be identified and provide information on tyre pressure, temperature, wear, etc. For distributors, connected Michlein tyres are an effective way to promote product performance and gain the trust of fleet managers. Information such as temperature, pressure, ID number, and location on the vehicle is all necessary to
RecruitAuto.ie, Ireland’s recruitment website welcomed the publication of the latest Live Register figures, showing a continuing fall in the numbers of people signing on. The seasonally adjusted figures show a decline of 2,800 compared to the January figures and a decline of 44,356 compared to the February 2016 figures. All 8 regions have shown fall
Sealey have launched their new 68 page ‘Spring Promotion’ which it says is packed with over 700 fantastic deals of their most popular tools & equipment and also features over 70 new lines and discounts up to 56 per cent off the list price. The promotion includes a range of vehicle service tools, vacuuming & valeting
Toyo Tires have agreed to become principle associate sponsor of the BTRDA Clubmans Rallycross Championship. The deal, which secures the sponsorship for three years, will see Toyo Tires extending its influence in Rallycross beyond the British Championship to support Clubmans racing in their stand alone championship. Additionally, a prize fund has been estabished to reward
Tyre dealerships have crowned their new ‘Online Champions’ at two free digital training sessions hosted by Michelin, which is helping retailers boost sales and profits through internet optimisation. Representatives of 20 Michelin Auto Professional dealerships attended one of two training events, held jointly in Stoke-on-Trent and Dublin. They mark the first of several initiatives planned
Fit2Go TPMS Ltd & Wheely-Safe Ltd is set to launch its new new solar-powered Tyre Pressure Monitoring System at the forthcoming CV Show, at the NEC in Birmingham The Fit2Go system is easy to install and requires no wires, batteries or in-vehicle chargers and won’t take up space on the dashboard. The system monitors tyre
The requirements placed on urban bus tyres are high, with these tyre placed under higher stress in the inner-city public transport segment than in any other area of application. Stop/start operation coupled with frequent braking and accelerating, varying road surfaces, and recurring contact with the kerb due to pulling up to and away from bus
Hankook opened ‘Technotrac’, its own European test facility for winter tyres in Finland last weekend and Padraic Deane was in Finland to cover the event and test some of the company’s technically advanced new winter tyres. With a development centre in Germany, high-end production and state-of-the-art indoor testing in Hungary, as well as its very
The latest developments from the Bridgestone and Firestone brands, will be on display at the Geneva Motors show,March 9-19. Centre stage will be Bridgestone’s exciting TOP Partnership with the International Olympic Committee. A frieze of imposing imagery will take the visitor on a journey of innovation in sport and in tyre development. This culminates in
Pirelli has recently emerged as a winner in the ADAC summer tyre test. The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde in size 195/65 R 15 91 V was named as the test winner out of all 16 tyres tested, with every leading brand represented in the test, and was commended on its balance, performance in the wet,
The Continental PremiumContact 5 tyre has scored top honours in a tyre test conducted by German motoring magazine Gute Fahrt. The Continental PremiumContact 5, in size 215/55 R17, scored a “very good” rating and was hailed as the tyre test winner. The tyres were fitted to a Volkswagen Passat for testing purposes.at Pirelli’s proving ground
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.