Archive for June, 2009

Tyre Sidewall Markings

By admin ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

The numbers and letters which feature on the sidewall of a tyre are the international identification system for tyres. These codes provide an accurate description of the tyre’s dimensions, construction, load carrying and speed rating.

Holiday Road Safety

By admin ⋅ June 23, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

With winter now upon us, we need to ensure that our tyres are properly maintained to ensure the safety of ourselves and loved ones.

Pirelli Scorpion Goes “SOFT” for the Polish Rally

By admin ⋅ June 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Pirelli Scorpion “Soft” will feature in the eighth race of the World Rally Championship, which is returning to Poland after 36 years. This rally promises to be one of the best of the season.

Cheap Tyres & Premium Tyres – What’s the Difference ?

By admin ⋅ June 21, 2009 ⋅ One comment

If you are budget conscious, the cheaper tyre options could appear preferable, but are they more economical in the long run? Even though premium tyres cost more initially, they can return better economy over the tyres’ life and more importantly provide safer motoring.

The Australian Economy & The Automotive Industry

By admin ⋅ June 19, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

It is predicted that 880,000 vehicles will be sold during this year, a significant decrease of 13 per cent when compared to 2008. However, tyre retail outlets expect sales to remain buoyant.

Tyre Inflation, Barack Obama & Saving Money – What’s the Connection ?

By admin ⋅ June 11, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Barack Obama thrust the subject of tyre pressure into the spotlight in August 2008. He claimed that if US citizens kept their tyres properly inflated, as a whole they would save enough oil to avoid expanding offshore drilling.

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