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Cold weather tyre sales heat up

ATS Euromaster has seen a seven-fold increase in sales of cold weather tyres since the beginning of November 2013 and is confident that the number of fitments will continue to rise now the winter weather is setting in.

6 Dec

Highways Agency awarded ‘outstanding contribution’ for tyre safety

The Highways Agency took top honours at the TyreSafe Awards in recognition of its efforts in raising public awareness of tyre safety issues.

29 Nov

Lack of tyre maintenance is increasing road risk for young drivers

Young drivers are at a greater risk of being involved in a tyre related accident through a lack of regular tyre maintenance, according to a new survey commissioned by TyreSafe and young driver insurer ingenie.

4 Nov

CCTV footage reveals tyre failure highway horrors

The shocking consequences and high cost of tyre failures have been revealed in a series of new CCTV clips unveiled by the Highways Agency and TyreSafe as part of October’s tyre safety month.

24 Oct

Lipsync reminder for drivers to 'check their pressure'

Safety body TyreSafe has recorded a special track, complete with video, to promote tyre safety month and encourage drivers to check their tyre pressure.

11 Oct

Tyre neglect results in court action

Figures obtained from the Ministry of Justice reveal that on average, more than 170 motorists were convicted every week in 2012 for driving on defective tyres at magistrates’ courts in England and Wales.

4 Oct

Fleets urged to check pressures as tyre safety month starts

Fleets are being encouraged this October to ensure that their tyres are properly inflated as tyre safety month kicks into gear.

30 Sep

No time for tyre safety complacency, says TyreSafe

New figures released by the Department for Transport reveal that in 2012, the number of drivers killed or seriously injured on the UK’s roads as a result of a dangerous, illegal or under-inflated tyres, fell by 5% to 194 casualties.

27 Sep

Free tyre safety checks with new dealer locator

TyreSafe has launched an online dealer locator for motorists to use during October’s tyre safety month, to help them find tyre retailers and dealers offering free tyre health checks.

24 Sep

TyreSafe launches inaugural awards

TyreSafe is encouraging automotive and road safety professionals to enter its inaugural awards, which recognise the best contributions to raise awareness about tyre safety issues during 2012 and 2013.

20 Sep

Arnold Clark joins TyreSafe programme

The Arnold Clark group has become the first car dealer group to join TyreSafe, spreading the tyre safety message in Scotland and northern England.

20 Sep

Local councils assemble behind TyreSafe

Tyre safety organisation, TyreSafe, has announced that the latest in its growing ranks of supporters are three local councils from England and Scotland.

4 Sep

Fleets advised to stay pumped up to avoid tyre failures

As the heatwave continues ahead of the great summer get-away, drivers are being reminded about the need to make sure their tyres are properly inflated, to avoid temperature induced tyre failures.

22 Jul

Tyre safety key to motorway progress

Motorists are being advised to keep their tyres in check after a total of 3,852 tyre-related incidents were reported on England’s motorways between April and the end of June 2013 – an average of 1,284 per month.

18 Jul

Tyre warning for wet summers

TyreSafe is advising motorists that adequate tyre tread depth is more important than ever, following a series of wet summers in the UK.

2 Jul

TyreSafe launches 20p test Facebook pledge

As part of this October’s tyre safety month, TyreSafe has launched a pledge on its Facebook page that is designed to help keep drivers safe on the roads this winter.

24 Sep

Sussex Police sees the road ahead with TyreSafe

TyreSafe has announced that Sussex Police is its latest supporter in its campaign to raise awareness about tyre safety and maintenance issues.

13 Jun

TyreSafe launches tyre labelling educational material

An animation starring TyreSafe’s family of crash test dummies is spearheading the organisation’s drive to inform motorists about the new tyre labelling regulations coming into force in November.

4 May

TyreSafe exposes dangers of part worn tyres

Drivers are putting themselves and other road users at serious risk of injury by opting for part worn tyres, according to campaign group TyreSafe.

26 Apr

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

TyreSafe - Page 3

Cold weather tyre sales heat up

Highways Agency awarded ‘outstanding contribution’ for tyre safety

Lack of tyre maintenance is increasing road risk for young drivers

CCTV footage reveals tyre failure highway horrors

Lipsync reminder for drivers to 'check their pressure'

Tyre neglect results in court action

Fleets urged to check pressures as tyre safety month starts

No time for tyre safety complacency, says TyreSafe

Free tyre safety checks with new dealer locator

TyreSafe launches inaugural awards

Arnold Clark joins TyreSafe programme

Local councils assemble behind TyreSafe

Fleets advised to stay pumped up to avoid tyre failures

Tyre safety key to motorway progress

Tyre warning for wet summers

TyreSafe launches 20p test Facebook pledge

Sussex Police sees the road ahead with TyreSafe

TyreSafe launches tyre labelling educational material

TyreSafe exposes dangers of part worn tyres

Bridgestone launches all-weather tyre

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TyreSafe - Page 3

Cold weather tyre sales heat up

Highways Agency awarded ‘outstanding contribution’ for tyre safety

Lack of tyre maintenance is increasing road risk for young drivers

CCTV footage reveals tyre failure highway horrors

Lipsync reminder for drivers to 'check their pressure'

Tyre neglect results in court action

Fleets urged to check pressures as tyre safety month starts

No time for tyre safety complacency, says TyreSafe

Free tyre safety checks with new dealer locator

TyreSafe launches inaugural awards

Arnold Clark joins TyreSafe programme

Local councils assemble behind TyreSafe

Fleets advised to stay pumped up to avoid tyre failures

Tyre safety key to motorway progress

Tyre warning for wet summers

TyreSafe launches 20p test Facebook pledge

Sussex Police sees the road ahead with TyreSafe

TyreSafe launches tyre labelling educational material

TyreSafe exposes dangers of part worn tyres

Bridgestone launches all-weather tyre

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