The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) is warning tyre outlets of the dangers of fitting second hand tyres and the alarming trend of used tyres being recycled onto market.
To highlight Continental Tyres’ sponsorship of the UEFA EuroTM 2012 tournament, the company partnered with the Irish Independent to run a competition to bring two Irish footy fans to see the best teams in Europe in the final of the tournament.
Patch Tyre Equipment is set to add to its ever growing range of own-brand workshop equipment with the introduction of a new range of air compressors, which are ideally suited for the tyre trade.
Tech Europe has launched its new range of TPMS products and services comprising a comprehensive programme of sensors, valves, service kits, workshop and diagnostic tools.
Michelin is providing a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes action that goes into each 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Michelin has produced an exclusive video that provides insight into what the Audi team experiences in the run up to, during and after the iconic race, which takes place over the weekend of the 16-17
GT Radial has unveiled two new tyres including a flagship product for the ultra high performance sector. The Champiro UHP1 has been created for the most demanding drivers to offer excellent wet and dry handling, precise cornering and strong braking characteristics across a wide variety of road conditions.
Brityrex International at EventCity, Manchester in October is shaping up to be an exhibition the industry can be really proud of. With high profile exhibitors continuing to sign up for the show on a regular basis, organiser ECI International has also confirmed a number of other exciting developments.
Cooper Tire has expanded its offering in the latest high-performance tyres for winter motoring, with the introduction of the WM-SA2 in H and V-rated sizes. Benefiting from the latest state-of-the-art production technology, the newest members of Cooper’s high-performance family for passenger cars are designed to offer firm footing on snow and slush.
In today’s tough economic climate, transport fleets face constant pressure to reduce operating costs. Bridgestone says truck fleet operators should concentrate not on price, but on the cost per kilometre over the total tyre life, as a means of reducing overall costs.
Above: Trevor Culbert / Ray Fitzpatrick in their Ford Escort Mk2 were victorious in the Laois Heartlands Stages Rally on Sunday. Below, our photographer Patrick Doyle was on hand to capture Culbert and Fitzpatrick on their way to victory, in Laois, which doubles as Round 3 of the 2012 Midlands East Rally Championship.
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