The recently arrived in Australia Mercedes-Benz G-Class will soon come exclusively on tyres from the German tyre manufacturer – General Tire. The tyre company has let us know that it has become the exclusive supplier […]
We started off on solid rubber tyres, then tyre technology was revolutionised with the invention of pneumatic (or air inflated) tyres. But now the wheel looks set to turn again (pardon the pun) with Michelin […]
Tyre giants Goodyear have acquired the German automated tyre inspection technology business - Ventech Systems. The business, founded in 2006, pioneered the development of automated heavy vehicle tyre inspection technology and has won supply contracts […]
Sure, the tyre pressure monitoring technology (TPMS) that now features in most new cars on the market is a great addition – but it’s still a good idea to do physical tyre and air pressure […]
Those black rubbery things that your car runs along on are actually a significantly important contributor to your cars handling, braking and stability. But, despite their importance, as we know, tyres are often pretty much […]
There’s nothing worse than damaging an expensive tyre or alloy wheel, or both! And driving around on some of the very poorly maintained roads that we have in Australia, chances are it might only be […]
Quick check can make the difference It seems like such a simple thing to do, yet most motorists are guilty of forgetting their tyres. No, not forgetting them at home, forgetting to ensure they’re ready […]
Six things to take with you One of the reasons we absolutely love cars is the freedom they bring us, especially the idea of being able to jump in and head off to new places […]
U.S. design awards for Nexen Two quite revolutionary tyre designs from Nexen Tire have been recognized with well-respected design awards in the U.S. The two tyres – the ‘N’FERA AU7’ and ‘BREATHRE’ (both seen above) […]
Auto Express names Best Tyre 2017 They famously always say that “oils and oils” and w e reckon that’s even more than case when it comes to tyres. There can be a huge difference between […]
Essential Car Tyre Safety Check and Maintenance Tips Those black rubber things that your car rolls along are so much more than just air-filled accompaniments. They really are the most important safety feature you have, […]
Study counts cost of poor tyre inflation You could be unnecessarily handing over around $1,300 each year just because your car’s tyres aren’t correctly inflated. $1,300 could instead pay for a holiday! And there could […]
More choice for Aussie car owners The Ohtsu Tyres name would be familiar to some Australians, the Japanese brand was previously a well-established name among Aussie truck and bus operators. Now the brand returns to […]
Road sensing tech to be further developed A company that has developed a system that scans the road and then adjusts suspension settings for optimum ride and performance has been purchased by the tyre industry […]
Tyres are a crucial safety feature and one of the most important elements of your car. But how are they made? What exactly goes into making those black rubbery things that keep you stuck (hopefully) […]
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