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What Does Brexit Mean for the EU Tyre Label?

The EU Tyre Label was introduced in November 2012 and this made it a requirement for new tyres to carry a label which rated tyres on their fuel efficiency, wet grip capabilities and noise levels. On the EU Tyre Label, tyres are awarded a grade from A-G, enabling consumers to make an informed choice when purchasing new tyres. As the EU Tyre Label is a necessity under European legislation, there is speculation as to what will happen to the label when Great Britain withdraws from European laws following Brexit. Why...

Tyre of the Month April 2017: Hankook Ventus V12 Evo

For April we have chosen superior high performance tyre Hankook Ventus V12 Evo as our tyre of the month. The Hankook Ventus V12 Evo provides enhanced levels of traction on wet surfaces and exceptional wet and dry handling, making it an ideal tyre choice for unpredictable spring weather. Superior Wet Weather Performance Designed with a high grip silica compound, the Hankook Ventus V12 Evo provides enhanced traction in wet conditions as its tread optimally bites to the surface of the road for a safe drive. A specialist aqua jet design...

Road trip this Spring?

Spring has finally arrived and with May bank Holidays and fine weather approaching, so now is as good a time as ever to hit the road for a well deserved break. But before you pack up the car and set off, take a look at our helpful hints on travelling safely in your car this Spring...   First things first: Tyres Tyre Pressure – The tyre pressure for your car will vary depending on the load. Make sure you check your cars tyre information label to keep your passengers safe as...

Is your car ready for the Easter break?

Spring is getting ever closer now as we near the end of March. With the Easter break approaching fast we all look forward to the first bank holiday weekend of the year when we can finally get away for a few days. Now is as good a time as ever to hit the road for a well deserved break. But before you pack up the car and set off, take a look at our helpful hints on travelling safely in your car this Spring... Tyre pressures will vary depending on...

How to Maintain the Value of Your Car

Whether you plan to sell your car in the future, or simply want to keep it in the best condition possible, you should undertake some small tasks to ensure that you maintain its value. Keep it Clean Frequently cleaning your car is an easy task which can be undertaken at home and it can help you to maintain your car’s value. Cleaning your vehicle will help you to remove any dirt and debris which could damage your paint if left and it will also give you an opportunity to spot...