The Auto Trade EXPO team is continuing its tour of the country and earlier this week dropped in on a number of tyre centres in Co. Tipperary. The EXPO team dropped in on Richard Looby Tyres, Thurles, Tipp Tyres, Clonmel, Advance Pitstop, Clonmel and Eamon Gleeson Tyres, Cahir where they handed out personal invites to
AdBlue®, which has been part of the standard repertoire for trucks and buses for over 10 years now, has also become mandatory for passenger cars with the introduction of the Euro 6 emissions standard and the definition of new limit values. Regular AdBlue® refills for the latest diesel vehicles at future workshop visits will therefore
Blacklion Tyres Ireland Ltd has launched its new website and online ordering system which will dramatically improve the user experience. The website domain at www.blackliontyres.ie will offer trade customers a wide variety of useful functions and also offer all of the necessary product information to end users as well as link them to Blacklion dealers
Chilled and frozen food transportation specialist Morgan McLernon has signed up its 530 commercial vehicle assets to EFFITIRES™ by Michelin solutions, with the Northern Ireland-based company ruling the tyre management package “comprehensive and cost-effective”. The price-per-kilometre (PPK) deal covers the company’s fleet of DAF, MAN, Renault, Scania and Volvo tractor units. The firm’s mixed fleet
It is now 18 months since Kumho returned to the UK and Ireland truck tyre market, in which it had held a coveted position, and the signs for the future are very positive. The dealers appointed so far are quick to extol the mileage benefits of the company’s products, which they feel compete well with
Developed in conjunction with the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers at the company’s winter test track in Sweden, Yokohama offers a comprehensive range of premium winter tyres, that make them ideal for drivers of all cars and light commercial vehicles who are looking for increased safety, performance and guaranteed mobility throughout the winter. Yokohama’s winter tyres
Avon Tyres is a British brand widely acknowledged as the master of classic race tyres. This status has been underlined once again in the Isle of Man with victories for Avon in both the Senior and Junior Classic TT races, for John McGuinness and Michael Dunlop respectively. At this year’s Classic TT (27-29 August) Avon
Haweka, represented in Ireland by garage equipment specialists, Techplus, is helping truck operators by kitting them out with new alignment equipment to ensure they can support the latest vehicles. The Axis500 ACC wheel aligner with additional calibration tools to cope with the new ACC and EBA systems now appearing on new trucks in the UK
The Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) finished the 8 Hours of Oschersleben race in second place, taking enough points to win the 2016 title, the squad’s 15th time as World Champions. It is the eleventh title won by the SERT/Dunlop combination and Dunlop’s 16th title since 1994. It was GMT94 Yamaha that won the race by
Cooper Tires has a range of winter tyres providing an optimum offering, for when the temperature drops. The WeatherMaster WSC is Cooper’s premium winter tyre for high performance SUVs, featuring a directional tread design. Its high-silica polymer, low-modulus tread compound is designed to provide increased grip on icy, slushy and wet surfaces. With sizes ranging
Not only has Kumho extensively refreshed its summer season offering for cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicles and made a successful return to the truck tyre market, but has some excellent recently-introduced products for winter driving too. UK and Ireland drivers are now far better educated in the values of winter and all-weather tyres than
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