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Pressure Checking Gadget for Tyres Boosts Safety and Savings - November 21st, 2009

A new gadget designed to help drivers avoid driving on under-inflated tyres could be a life-saver for motorists.
According to the makers, the Tyre Alert Pressure Cap device is aimed at helping vehicle owners avoid the risk of fuel inefficiency, tyre life reduction and loss of handling – all knock-on effects of not having properly inflated [...]

Goodyears New Green Tyres Chosen for the 2010 Toyota Prius - November 21st, 2009

Goodyear are delighted that the 2010 Toyota Prius, with its excellent fuel economy and low emissions, now comes standard with their new fuel-efficient tyres.
The Assurance Fuel Max tyres feature a fuel-saving tread compound that helps reduce energy loss as the tyre rolls.
In addition, Wet and Dry Tread Zones enhance all-season traction. The Wet Tread [...]

17 Million Brits Don’t Know Legal Tread Depth of Tyres - November 21st, 2009

By Alex Kapadia
Almost 17 million drivers are unaware of the minimum legal tread depth allowed for their car tyres, according to a new survey.
The alarming statistic emerges from research carried out by the AA on behalf of National Road Safety Week which gets underway on Monday 23rd November.
Andrew Howard, head of road safety for the [...]

Tyres Factory Celebrates 40th Anniversary - November 21st, 2009

By Denna Bowman
The Ballymena plant of a world renowned tyres manufacturer is celebrating 40 years of operation.
It is four decades since the first tyres rolled off the production line for Michelin, commencing a proud journey for what is now the only tyre-producing site in Ireland.
From humble beginnings in 1969, the Raceview Road plant has [...]