Car technology has improved just about every aspect of driving over the years. The last ten to twenty years has seen a huge change in car tech. It was not that long ago that we had to wind down our own windows, put the key in the lock for each door and you needed to […]

Continental have built on their range of 4×4 tyres with the launch of the new ContiSportContact 5 SUV. The engineers at Continental have specifically designed these tyres for the 4×4 market, with the aim of delivering precise steering and maximum grip whether you are driving on or off road. The ContiSportContact 5 features a supple […]

After you have had a set of new car tyres fitted, you probably don’t give much thought to what happens to the old set. They just somehow magically disappear, right? Well, in a manner of speaking, yes! Tyres are currently the only product in the UK that legally has to be completely reused or recycled. […]

If your car isn’t giving you a smooth ride, or seems to be pulling to one side, or if your car tyres are wearing unevenly, then you may need to have the alignment of your wheels checked. Your wheel alignment can be affected by many different things – hitting a kerb, driving over a pothole, […]

It has been a long time since car tyres have changed dramatically. In fact, the last major change was arguably the change from a metal band tying a wheel together, to the use of a tube of rubber containing air. However, Michelin brothers are trying to once more be on the cutting edge of tyre […]

TyreSafe is a no profit making organisation. For UK tyres online this has loads of advise on keeping on the right side of law and making sure that you stay safe. TyreSafe are simply to raise the profile of the importance of tyres. Whilst we all appreciate the importance of our tyres do we go out and […]

TyreSafe is a dedicated UK tyres online safety website which is run as a non profit making organisation to raise awareness of the potential dangers and issues that may face drivers who ignore the law. TyreSafe was established in 2006 and receives funding to deliver this important message from most tyre manufacturers. Obviously tyre safety is the priority of […]

Continental are about so much more than just car tyres. In 2011, Continental ran a new promotion called the ‘Conti4x4Trophy’, which received over 1200 entries! Due to its massive success, Continental have decided to run the promotion again! Consisting of three stages, the competition starts with a virtual rally. Consumers need to play as a […]

Hankook have a wide range of car tyres and 4×4 drive tyres. They are also now into motor sports. The great news with this is that motor sports demand the best of tyre technology. That extra technology that helps the car hold on round the corners or knocks a second of a lap all help […]

Auto Express has reviewed and tested ten of the top tyre manufactures. To make the tests fair they tested the same tyre size and speed rating for all of the tyres. They tested all weather tyres, winter tyres and summer tyres. All of the tyres had to go through the following tests; Snow Braking – this is […]