tyres
Truck News6 Sep 2019Trends having a huge impact on trucks – and their tyres
Goodyear launches its Total Mobility offering as industry expert talks about ‘reinvention’
New Contracts4 Jul 2019R&J Strang bought by Continental Tyre Group
Scottish firm R&J Strang Tyre Services has been bought by Continental Tyre Group to strengthen its commercial fleet offering across the UK and Ireland.
Van News26 Jun 2019FTA critical of new tyre safety standards
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has criticised the Government for not including commercial vans in new tyre safety standards.
Truck News25 Jun 2019Older tyres banned to ‘improve road safety’
The Government says that the new rules on tyres could come into force as early as 2020.
Latest News6 Jun 2019Fuller Tyres joins Conti360 network
Fuller Tyres has joined the Conti360 network, expanding the groups offering in vehicle aftercare.
People News21 May 2019Michelin promotes Jonathan Layton to national sales manager for Services & Solutions
Michelin has promoted Jonathan Layton to national sales manager, UK and Republic of Ireland, for its Services & Solutions business line.
Latest News9 May 2019South East Coast Ambulance Service switches to Michelin Agilis CrossClimate tyres
The South East Coast Ambulance Service has adopted a Michelin Agilis CrossClimate tyre policy across its fleet.
- Latest News3 May 2019
Highways England starts live test to reduce CV tyre failures
Highways England is undertaking live tests of a technology that could help reduce commercial vehicles tyre failures by 75% on the country’s strategic road network (SRN).
- Latest News11 Apr 2019
FORS issues new tyre maintenance guide to improve fleet safety and reduce emissions
FORS has released a new tyre management guide outlining best practice that can help reduce tyre wear, increase vehicle safety and reduce a vehicle’s environmental impact.
Van News1 Mar 2019Apollo Vredestein becomes 'Silver' partner for FTA’s Van Excellence
European tyre manufacturer Apollo Vredestein has been awarded ‘Silver’ partnership status by the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
Truck News27 Feb 2019Government to consult on 10-year-old tyre ban
The Government is launching a consultation on options to ban older tyres from use on buses, coaches, heavy goods vehicles and mini-buses.
Truck News20 Feb 2019Maxxis reveals new tyre offering
Maxxis has revealed a new “wider” choice of tyre size and patterns to complement their vehicles in 2019.
Truck News31 Jan 2019Michelin-only tyre policy to save Armstrong Richardson £60,000 a year
Armstrong Richardson is moving its 50-strong truck fleet to a Michelin new and remix tyre policy after a comparison projected savings of £60,000 a year.
New Contracts28 Jan 2019X One fits Yokohama winter tyres to fleet
European logistics firm X One Wholesale has fitted Yokohama winter tyres to its entire fleet of delivery vans.
Latest News28 Nov 2018Goodyear launches new mixed service Omnitrac tyre range
Goodyear has launched a new mixed service truck tyre range called Omnitrac, offering better damage resistance and a longer service life than previous versions.
Truck News26 Nov 2018Princebuild to run Michelin CrossClimate+ and Agilis CrossClimate tyres
Princebuild is rolling out Michelin’s CrossClimate+ and Agilis CrossClimate tyres across its entire 180 cars and vans.
Truck News26 Nov 2018DVSA targets older truck tyres in new crackdown
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has begun a crackdown on tyres that are more than 10 years old.
Van News12 Nov 2018Michelin Agilis Cross Climate tyres go an extra 20,000 miles for Stapleton’s
Stapleton’s Tyre Services has achieved an extra 20,000 miles out of its new Michelin Agilis Cross Climate tyres, compared to its previous policy.
Latest News23 Oct 2018Henderson Group switches to Continental Tyres’ fleet management
Henderson Group has switched to Continental Tyres’ Conti360 fleet management programme for three years.
Truck News18 Oct 2018Conti360° Fleet Services and Bandvulc Key Partners merge
Conti360° Fleet Services network will merge with Bandvulc Key Partners fleet services under a new unified 360° brand.
