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Driving Abroad
Creating your own itinerary and hiring a car is one of the best ways to explore a foreign country, however, it’s easy to forget that other countries use different traffic symbols, have different driving laws and more than likely drive on the other side of the road! Setyres have created this useful checklist of all the things you should research and bear in mind before driving abroad this summer . . .
Read MorePosted on: 06/07/2016
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Tyre of the Month June - Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
We’ve chosen the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 as our tyre of the month this June. Offering shorter braking distances and superior levels of grip, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 is a superior choice for high powered cars and dynamic drivers. Recently chosen to be the factory-fitted tyre for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS, this tyre is a firm favourite in the automotive industry. Super . . .
Read MorePosted on: 15/06/2016
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Tyre of the Month May - ContiPremiumContact 5
As summer is just around the corner, we have chosen the superior summer tyre ContiPremiumContact 5 as our tyre of the month this May. Ideal for mid-sized passenger cars, the ContiPremiumContact 5 offers high levels of performance and optimum safety on the road. Short Braking Distances Constructed with superior 3D edges, the ContiPremiumContact 5 offers better grip and shorter braking distanc . . .
Read MorePosted on: 13/05/2016
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Common Exhaust Problems and How to Spot them
What Does My Exhaust Do? The exhaust system is located from the engine all the way to the exhaust pipe and is made up of a series of different components. The exhaust system has four main jobs: Directing away all noxious exhaust fumes Controlling noise pollution Reducing toxic chemicals in the fumes to reduce emissions Improve fuel consumption How Can I Tell if Something is . . .
Read MorePosted on: 10/05/2016
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Tyre of the Month April 2016 - Yokohama A539
April is generally known as a month which brings unpredictable weather. For this reason, here at Setyres, we have chosen a tyre that excels in both wet and dry conditions without compromising: the Yokohama A539. Building on the high performance of predecessor Yokohama A520, the A539 is a superior tyre which offers superb traction and an excellent braking performance. Excellent Gripping Capabili . . .
Read MorePosted on: 21/04/2016
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What do the lights on your dashboard mean?
Most modern cars are filled with electronic sensors and gadgets which have been designed to make driving and car maintenance easier. This means that, in many cases, the number of warning lights on your dashboard will have increased and not all of us know what they mean. Setyres have created a helpful guide to show you what the most important dashboard warning lights mean and what you should do if . . .
Read MorePosted on: 11/03/2016
