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Underinflated tyres are costing motorists almost one billion extra in fuel

Research from Kwik Fit reveals that motorists are wasting almost £1 billion a year on excess fuel by driving with under-inflated tyres.

29 Mar

Bridgestone offers tyre advice

Bridgestone is reminding fleets that the small patch of tyre that separates a van or truck from the road can have a massive impact on an organisation's fuel bill.

23 Mar

ATS Euromaster winter tyre orders already mounting up

ATS Euromaster has today announced an initial order for more than £10 million worth of cold weather tyre stocks for winter 2012/2013 – its largest winter tyre order to date.

20 Mar

Mobile tyre fitting now available from Fleettyres24.co.uk

Fleettyres24.co.uk is now offering mobile tyre fitting, as it aims to make it even more convenient for companies to think about their tyre choice.

14 Mar

Fleet management company chooses Michelin

Fleet management company sgfleet has switched to a Michelin tyre policy, because it believes the premium tyre brand will help increase its customer base.

13 Mar

Long serving fleet fitter rewarded with high achievement award

Dennis Fisher, a fleet fitter from Stamford, has been awarded for his dedicated service spanning over 30 years.

5 Mar

Panalpina World Transport adopts new tyre policy

Panalpina World Transport has adopted a new tyre policy for its UK-based road fleet, which operates as far afield as mainland Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Cyprus and Africa.

28 Feb

Bridgestone to create tyre specialists

Bridgestone UK is set to roll out a new bespoke training course designed to create industry renowned ‘Tyre Geniuses’ with expertise across all aspects of the tyre sector.

8 Feb

Bridgestone launches all-weather tyre

Bridgestone has created a new range of tyres with the aim of helping motorists cope with the unpredictable British winter weather.

7 Feb

Avon Tyres launches new van tyre range

Avon Tyres has launched the latest in its range of van tyres – the AV11.

31 Jan

Bridgestone exclusive tyre supplier to BMW Driving Experience

Bridgestone Europe is supplying tyres to BMW Driving Experience, a BMW M GmbH division business group that provides specialised training programmes to improve individual driver skills and safety.

27 Jan

Campaign for Better Tyres to focus on public sector

The Campaign for Better Tyres, run by the charity Environmental Protection UK, is now entering its second phase where it will be focussing its efforts on public sector vehicle fleets.

17 Jan

Mondial Assistance urges motorists to think safety above cost when it comes to winter tyres

Mondial Assistance has revealed that UK motorists are ignoring the safety and performance benefits of winter tyres, despite continuing news of a big freeze creeping across Britain

6 Jan

Continental develops tyres for electric vehicles

Continental has developed a tyre specifically for electric vehicles which will make its first appearance on the Renault Twizy next year.

19 Dec

Consumers unaware of new tyre labelling system, online poll reveals

Almost 90 per cent of motorists in an ATS Euromaster poll admitted they were unaware of tyre labelling legislation coming into place next year.

19 Dec

Tyre manufacturers still in the dark over new labelling

Tyre manufacturers are still in the dark about how the forthcoming European Union (EU) tyre labelling regulation will be policed.

16 Dec

Record demand for cold weather tyres, says ATS Euromaster

Cold weather tyre sales have quadrupled in the build-up to winter 2011/2012, says ATS Euromaster, with strong demand nationwide from private motorists and fleets

15 Dec