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Tyre of the Month January: ContiWinterContact TS 830
We have chosen the exceptional ContiWinterContact TS 830 as our tyre of the month this January thanks to its outstanding braking performance and optimal gripping capabilities. Ideal for compact and mid-sized cars, the ContiWinterContact TS 830 is an excellent choice for staying safe on the roads this winter. The ContiWinterContact TS 830 has been rated ‘Highly Recommended’ by leading German . . .
Read MorePosted on: 15/01/2018
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Winter Checklist
Winter can be a challenging time of year for drivers due to slippery roads, limited visibility and unpredictable conditions. As winter weather can also be hard on vehicles, it is the most common time for motorists to suffer a breakdown. To make sure that you are prepared for all eventualities, Setyres would recommend keeping the following items with you in your vehicle. Ice Scraper It is i . . .
Read MorePosted on: 21/12/2017
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Tyre of the Month December: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 Evo
Winter conditions can be daunting on the road so here at Setyres, this December we have chosen the superior Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 as our tyre of the month. Designed for 4x4 vehicles, this tyre delivers precise steering on ice, snow and slush covered roads as well as balanced handling in dry conditions. Named ‘Very Recommendable’ by Auto Bild, Germany’s leading automotive publication, . . .
Read MorePosted on: 13/12/2017
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Winter Driving Tips
Never underestimate the dangers of driving in winter – snow, ice, water and cold can all be hazardous and can affect your vehicle’s control, handling, performance and safety on the roads. Stay safe during the colder seasons by following our simple tips! 1. CHECK YOUR TYRES If you haven’t already, now is the time to make the switch to winter tyres! It is recommended to switch to winter t . . .
Read MorePosted on: 01/12/2017
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Tyre of the Month November: Dunlop SP WinterSport M3
We have chosen the Dunlop SP Wintersport M3 as our tyre of the month this November, thanks to its excellent traction on winter surfaces and high levels of safety when temperatures drop. This tyre offers a premium performance and is also available as a RunOnFlat. Enhanced Traction in Snow Constructed with high density sipes on the tyre tread, the Dunlop SP WinterSport M3 works to bite t . . .
Read MorePosted on: 06/11/2017
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Demisting Your Windscreen in Winter
Your car windscreen is more likely to mist up in winter as water vapour is created when your body heat interacts with the cold air inside the vehicle, increasing the amount of moisture in the air. This causes condensation which can sit on your windscreen and windows, obstructing your view. It is important that you clear your windscreen before setting off on any journeys. Take a look at our help . . .
Read MorePosted on: 01/11/2017
