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Goodyear, one of the world’s leading tyre manufacturers will return to the Commercial Vehicle Show for the second year running.

New car sales in January were up 31 per cent on last year according to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI).

A Dorset-based agricultural contractor has replaced its Michelin CargoXBib tyres like-for-like after achieving exceptional wear from the fitments over a five year period.

Continental, is for the first time offering the new ContiRe CityService, a hot retreaded tyre exclusively developed for vehicles in the waste collection and recycling sector.

Mitas has unveiled Sport Force+, the new generation of radial motorcycle tyre for riders of sport, naked and touring motorcycles.

Pirelli is strengthening its grip on the vital and still growing Adventure Bike market with the introduction of the new Pirelli Scorpion™ Trail II family of tyres. Aimed at riders of large capacity Adventure machines, this new tyre offers long haul mileage combined with excellent road holding performance, sharing its DNA with the Pirelli Angel

The licensed tyre trade has received a timely boost with news that the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has thrown its weight of support behind the campaign to replace tyres at 3mm, TyreTrade.ie can reveal.

German tyre brand Metzeler have followed up ultra well received Sportec™ M7 RR with the introduction of the track focused Racetec™ RR, with both tyres developed through their ‘real road racing’ programme.

GP2 champion Jolyon Palmer will make the step up to Formula One with Pirelli as a third driver for the Lotus team this season.

Over the past two seasons the Patch Tyre Equipment Fiesta Championship has grown into Ireland’s biggest Motor Racing class.

Motorists are being reminded that they can stay safe and mobile on the roads, whatever the weather, by fitting winter weather tyres.