General Tyre News
The new year of 2012 will see Bridgestone releasing a new addition to its Battalax collection. From the premium range, the Battalax Hypersport S20 is a sport radial. It will arrive first in the European market, with Japan seeing it’s arrival a month later. Released in four front wheel and seven wheel sizes it is […]
Continuing with the environmental theme from earlier this week, if you have any old car tyres lying around here are a few ways you can repurpose them. Have children or know someone with little ones? Tyres swings are fantastic fun and simple to make. Find a strong branch with a bit of chain or rope and […]
The majority of modern cars come with a spare tyre stored somewhere in the car just in case one of your tyres goes flat or has a blow out. They can often be found in a well in the boot of your car, usually hidden by a layer of carpet, and secured with bolts for […]
Avon have been manufacturing tyres since 1904, and their car tyres have been thoroughly tested both on the road and on the racetrack. The Avon ZV1 tyre is an original equipment replacement tyre that comes in both H and V speed ratings. The directional pattern on the tyre footprint results in better water evacuation, which together with […]
Tyres that are under inflated make the engine work harder; burns more fuel, pollutes our planet and have a higher rolling resistance. Of course not to mention the overall wear on your tyres, which could end up wearing unevenly or being replaced early. Having your tyres regularly checked and maintained that they are at the […]
As we approach the winter weather, there are a variety of things you can do to prepare your car and its tyres. One that involves the least effort is a trip to the local garage for a basic vehicle check, but there is plenty you can do yourself at home. Firstly, turn all the lights […]
For high performance tyres on wet and dry roads, try Uniroyal’s RainSport 2 tyres, with a unique tread pattern which provide greater resistance to aquaplaning and shorter braking distances. RainSport 2 tyres by Uniroyal are constructed to efficiently disperse water from the surface of the tyre using the curved ‘V-tread’ that makes them both attractive […]