Michelin Tyre PLC has opened the doors of its Ballymena production plant to local schools, as part of a government-backed initiative to encourage young people to take up careers in manufacturing.
As a cold weather front prepares to sweep across the UK and Ireland, Which? has undertaken its annual test of winter tyres and the Michelin Alpin A4 has again been highlighted as a ‘Best Buy’ in both the 14 and 16 inch sizes tested.
AutoSock is exhibiting it range of reusable textile “socks” at EuroBus Expo, which takes place at the NEC in Birmingham, November 6-8. The AutoSock is reusable textile ‘sock’ which is pulled over the driving wheels of vehicles which need extra grip on ice or snow.
Continental is introducing a 385/65 R 22.5 version of the Generation 2+ steer axle tyre to its product range. The advanced HSL 2+ front axle tyre is now available in a total of 11 different sizes.
TRACS (Tyre Recovery Activity Compliance Scheme) is asking members of the public not to request waste tyres from tyre shops this Halloween. It is also asking retailers to ensure that their waste tyres are dealt with responsibly.
Fuel and lubricants distributor Linton Fuel Oils Ltd has seen the benefit of adopting Continental tyres for its vehicles, and is now close to fitting the premium brand across its entire fleet.
With effect from Thursday, November 1, new European Tyre Labelling Regulations (EC/1222/2009) will introduce labelling requirements with regard to the display of information on the fuel efficiency, wet grip and external rolling noise of tyres.
A total of 115 Irish Tyre Industry Association member outlets nationwide took part in providing the tyre safety checks to the motoring public and gave out free safety packs to all who had their tyres checked., during Road Safety Week.
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