Category: Car Tyres

Winter tyres are a good option if you want to stay safe in wintery conditions. They have extra grip and will withstand more difficult driving conditions. However, it can be difficult to know what to do with the tyres in winter. Here are some of the options: Leave them on. You may just want to…

Many people will carry a spare tyre with them when they are driving. We are all taught the importance of this when we are learning to drive. However, how often do we check the quality of the spare tyre? Is it actually usable should we have an emergency and need to fit the tyre to…

The cons of having run-flat tyres –   No spare: Vehicles equipped with run-flat tires carry no spare, which means they don’t have the jack or tools either. In fact, eliminating the spare and reallocating that space to some other purpose (styling, third-row seat, interior room, etc.) is a big reason why carmakers offer run-flats….

The Pros of having Run-Flat Tyres – You can drive on a flat tire: The primary benefit of a run-flat tire is that it allows you to keep driving about 100 miles after all the air has gone. This means that a person doesn’t have to get out of the car in the cold, or…

Vans and LCV’s are subject to the same tyre law as cars so they must have a minimum of 1.6mm of tread across the central three quarters of the tyre around its entire circumference. Tyres must also be well maintained in order to keep the vehicle stable as it travels around corners; to help it…