{"id":20636,"date":"2018-09-17T14:04:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T13:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=20636"},"modified":"2018-09-17T14:04:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T13:04:17","slug":"grocontinental-commits-to-michelin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/grocontinental-commits-to-michelin\/20636","title":{"rendered":"GroContinental Commits to Michelin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major logistics provider Grocontinental, part of the AGRO Merchants Group, has signed a three-year tyre management contract with Michelin that will see the two-time Motor Transport Haulier of the Year firm continue to fit Michelin tyres across its fleet of 180 truck and trailer assets until at least 2021.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23237\" style=\"width: 3297px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cvworkshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Michelin-GroContinental.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3297\" height=\"2380\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23237\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GroContinental has signed a three-year tyre management contract with Michelin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The contract covers all aspects of tyre maintenance and inspections to ensure that tyres across the Shropshire-based logistics firm\u2019s fleet are managed as efficiently as possible \u2013 including regrooving and retreading every casing to extend its life and reduce unnecessary raw material depletion.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting, David Grocott, Managing Director at Grocontinental, says: \u201c Tyres are not something we\u2019re prepared to compromise on \u2013 they play a critical role in everything from our safety and uptime to fuel efficiency. Michelin has a strong track record with us and their products are first class; when you combine that with the financial benefits of the deal, we knew this was the right move.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major logistics provider Grocontinental, part of the AGRO Merchants Group, has signed a three-year tyre management contract with Michelin that will see the two-time Motor Transport Haulier of the Year firm continue to fit Michelin tyres across its fleet of 180 truck and trailer assets until at least 2021. 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