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Continental appoints Godwin as national sales manager

Continental has announced the formal appointment of Tom Godwin as national sales manager for earthmover, multi-purpose tyres (MPT) and military...
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TyreCall brings Ascenso and General Tire brands to Balmoral Show 2026

TyreCall is currently exhibiting at this year’s Balmoral Show in Lisburn, Co. Antrim, which got underway today and is running...
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Bridgestone highlights efficiency gains for truck fleets

With fuel costs continuing to squeeze commercial fleets and pressure mounting to cut costs, truck-tyre maker, Bridgestone has outlined a...
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Five months to go until Auto Trade EXPO 2026

We are coming up on just five months to go to the well established 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV...
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Apaseal adds Corghi Exact Precision Quattro 3D Aligner

Tyreshop equipment specialist, Apaseal has added Corghi’s Exact Precision Quattro 3D Aligner to its product portfolio. (more…)
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And you thought Hankook only manufactured tyres?

Represented in Ireland by Somora Motor Parts, Hankook's range of replacement batteries are gaining in popularity on the back of...
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Induction heater added to Pro-Align range

Workshops can now apply targeted heat in a faster, safer and easier manner than ever before following the launch of the new easi iHeat heavy duty induction heater. Delivering rapid and safe heat with finger point accuracy, the new tool takes just seconds to heat ferrous based metals of depths up to 6mm, to temperatures

Bridgestone demonstrates the benefits of Tirematics at IAA

Bridgestone is demonstrating its innovative ‘Tirematics’ tyre monitoring system at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2016 trade fair, Hannover, September 22-29. Tirematics™ encompasses all Bridgestone’s connected tyre solutions: IT systems that use sensors to remotely monitor, transmit and analyse real-time information, such as the pressure and temperature of commercial truck and bus tyres. The Tirematics™ fleet

Court cases reveal wilful neglect of motorists’ safety

Court cases and investigations of part worn dealers by Trading Standards,supported by the National Tyre Distributors Association (NTDA) and expertise from TyreSafe, have revealed the wilful neglect of motorists’ safety as unscrupulous retailers continue to sell dangerous used tyres despite previous convictions and guidance. In Grantham, a second member of the family which operates Moss

Continental launches four new mining tyres

Continental is launching four new mining tyres at the 2016 MINExpo show. The new tyres, Continental UndergroundMaster, DrillMaster, DumperMaster, and ScoopMaster, are the latest addition to Continental’s portfolio of specialty tyres. “The tyres were specifically designed for the extreme conditions our customers are facing in the underground mining sector,” said Christian Luther, Product Line Manager

Hankook extends MAN OE line up

Premium tyre maker Hankook is already listed as an OE supplier for MAN with 36 dimensions. At the 66th IAA for Commercial Vehicles, this week, the company will present 19 new dimensions of various Hankook truck tyre lines such as the e-cube MAX, SmartFlex and SmartWork series. The commercial vehicles specialist and the tyre maker

New Sealey E/Start 800 Jump Stater

Sealey’s E/Start 600 has proved so popular, that the company has now introduced the E/Start800 which provides a greater power output. The ElectroStart® is very different to any standard battery operated Jump Starter currently on the market, whether it be a conventional lead acid battery or the lithium type which has been available in more

Manatec 3D alignment at Auto Trade EXPO

Park Tyres is set to feature Manatec’s 3D alignment system, which has been configured to suit Irish road conditions, at the Auto Trade EXPO, at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October 22-23. James Donelan of Park Tyres told the Auto Trade Journal that the Manatec 3D alignment system has been going down well with Irish tyre

Consumer get Carbon Monoxide warning

The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) is warning consumers that the highly poisonous gas carbon monoxide is produced anywhere a fuel is burned, not just in the home. The warning comes on Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, September 26th – October 2nd.   On average six people in Ireland die each year from carbon monoxide