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In addition, the Company has a further 275 lines of cold weather tyres available<\/p>\n<p>Because of this, Michelin is advising motorists with a specific brand requirement to book their tyre fitting appointments in advance rather than arrive unannounced.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018When buying tyres, motorists should never mix-and-match or take pot luck. By arranging a fitting appointment in advance, they can be sure to get their preferred tyre brand in the size required,\u2019 their PR Manager for UK and Ireland, Paul Cordle said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growth in the variety of cars and vans being manufactured, and the number of different wheel options available for each model &#8211; all requiring a greater range of load and speed ratings \u2013 has led to a significant increase in the choice of tyres now available on the market, according to Michelin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-4229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-michelin","tag-michelin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Vehicle growth inflates tyre choice  - TyreTrade.ie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/vehicle-growth-inflates-tyre-choice\/4229\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vehicle growth inflates tyre choice  - TyreTrade.ie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Growth in the variety of cars and vans being manufactured, and the number of different wheel options available for each model &#8211; 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