Reading Buses has agreed a three-year renewal of its EFFITIRES™ tyre management contract with Michelin solutions, trusting in the comprehensive programme to help the operator focus on “delivering excellence in public transport”. The pence-per-mile deal covers Reading Buses’ mix of 181 single- and double-decker buses, all of which operate from the company’s central depot in
Falken is now offering customers and fans alike the opportunity to be a (digital) part of the Falken Motorsports team with the launch of a Falken app. The new app features a virtual reality video shot from a 360-degree perspective inside the Falken Porsche GT3 R (Type 991). Viewers will become the co-driver on a
As the exclusive distributor for Firenza truck tyres in Ireland, Galway based Kevin Burke Tyres offers a comprehensive selection of quality mid-range TBR patterns including the very latest in Super Singles. On offer are three very distinctive and contrasting Firenza truck tyre ranges including the SSR055A and SST066 patterns, which both incorporate a solid shoulder
Firestone’s high-profile European music adventure recently came to Ireland adding an Irish festival to its list of destinations, after a partnership with Vantastival 2016 was announced. It became the first Irish festival to take part in the hugely successful Firestone Music Tour, which currently spans France, Germany, Italy, Poland, England and Spain. Vantastival took place
Kumho’s already comprehensive 4×4 tyre range has recently been further enhanced by the addition of the Crugen HP91. While there are numerous Kumho 4×4 products from which to choose, the majority of requirements will be covered by this fine new on-road offering and the cross-functional Road Venture patterns MT KL71 and AT KL78. Between them
Polyco, the hand protection products specialist has confirmed it participation at the Auto Trade EXPO, at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October 22-23. For more than 35 years Polyco has been a pioneer in the design and delivery of premium hand-protection products that help people work better and safer. Driven by the core principles of performance,
Day in day out we rely on our vehicles to transport us from A to B, however few of us now how to ensure that the vehicle parts are in safe working order. A vehicle’s tyres are the only part of the vehicle that touches the road yet people fail to realise the importance of
Trelleborg has finalised the acquisition of CGS Holding a.s. – a privately-owned company with leading positions in agricultural, industrial and specialty tyres, through its Mitas brand. The total cash consideration amounted to approximately €1.16 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. CGS is headquartered in the Czech Republic and generated sales of approximately €600 million
As sports utility (SUV) and crossover (CUV) vehicle growth continues to outpace that of the traditional family saloon car, the demand for high quality tyres corresponding to the introduction of these latest SUV/CUV models also increases. The typical 4×4 vehicle attempts to combine ride comfort and good road handling – especially over rougher terrain. But
Equipco Ireland is set to exhibit at the Auto Trade EXPO at Citywest Exhibition Centre , Dublin, October 22-23 with an exciting line-up of garage equipment. Equipco Ireland is very excited to be back again to the Auto Trade EXPO this year, with a much bigger stand showcasing many new products launched this year. The
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) are running a campaign, which highlights the potential dangers of fitting part-worn tyres. In its latest campaign the RSA has highlighted the cost and potential danger of buying second hand (part-worn) tyres. Such tyres can pose a serious road safety risk,
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