John Banks Tyres Ltd, has stepped up to the plate to aid Cork Search & Rescue. to provide a complete set of new Pirelli Scorpion ATR tyres for the volunteer organisation’s Nissan Patrol vehicle.
Infinity Tyres Europe has supplied 18 sets of high performance Ecomax tyres to the Italian National Highway Patrol to highlight the importance of road safety via their fitment to a fleet of local patrol cars.
Figures released by the Department for Transport (DfT) in the UK have highlighted the need for drivers to check their tyres regularly after more than 40 per cent of vehicle defect-related deaths in the UK in 2013 were found to have been caused by illegal, defective or under-inflated tyres.
Mondello International Racing Circuit recently hosted The Goodyear Dunlop Drive Premium event, designed to showcase its range of premium consumer tyres. In attendance on the day were over 50 key dealers and guests from around the country including Kevin Farrell, President of the Irish Tyre Industry Association.
Continental has added a new feature to its successful ContiPressureCheck™ tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Automatic Trailer Learning (ATL) can now monitor the condition of tyres on trucks and trailers much more easily and practically. Semitrailer tractors with ATL can automatically and wirelessly detect each trailer tyre equipped with ContiPressureCheck sensors.
One of the most eventful weekends of racing for the BRDC Formula 4 championship, using Yokohama control tyres, saw the top of the series leaderboard move around for the first time since the opening race weekend and set up a thrilling last round finale in five week’s time.
At the 65th IAA Commercial Vehicles Show, Continental has continued to develop its range of commercial vehicle and coach tyres, first launched in mid-2013. With the new tyre range successfully established for commercial passenger traffic, Continental has proceeded to roll-out the new generation of tyres in the truck segment.
Hankook will be supplying Original Equipment for various MAN heavy-duty trucks in future. The MAN Truck & Bus AG headquarters based in Munich/Germany are one of the largest truck manufacturers in Europe and a pioneer in the field of efficient transport solutions thanks to numerous innovative technologies.
The Northern Ireland Tyre Safety Association (NITSA), in partnership with the PSNI and the National Tyre Distributors’ Association (NTDA) have confirmed that the 2014 Tyre Safety Week campaign takes place October 6-12.
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