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New Year Driving Resolutions

When it comes to driving, no matter how long you have been driving for, there is always room for improvement. As careful driving can improve your safety and help to prolong the life of your vehicle, why not make your New Year resolution to improve your driving skills. Unsure where to start? Take a look at our top ten tips we have compiled to help you to become a better driver. 1. Practice As with everything, practice will improve your performance. If you are used to driving short distances each...

Tyre of the Month March 2016 - Dunlop StreetResponse 2

We have chosen the StreetResponse 2 from Dunlop as our tyre of the month this March. This tyre is an ideal choice for city cars. Providing significant improvements in comparison to its predecessor, the Dunlop StreetResponse 2 is one of the best tyres currently on the market, offering a superior performance in wet conditions. Shorter Dry Braking Distances The Dunlop StreetResponse 2 offers incredible dry braking distances which are 4% shorter compared to its predecessor*. This is due to the multi-lateral grooves in the tread pattern which provide enhanced levels...

Christmas Driving

Whilst we may not have to experience the freezing cold winter temperatures some countries face, our winter conditions still offer challenges when it comes to driving. To stay safe on the roads over the festive period, it is important to prepare your car and yourself for the difficult conditions that you may have to face. Before you set off In winter, it is important that you are prepared for whatever could face you so before setting off on any journeys you should do your research. Firstly, check the weather forecast...

Tyre of the Month December 2015 - Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32

As winter is just around the corner, Setyres have chosen the superior winter tyre Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 as tyre of the month this December. Delivering a reliable performance in tough conditions, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 is easily one of the top winter tyres on the market. Bridgestone are one of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world today and this is thanks to their dedication to quality and innovation when it comes to developing superior tyres. The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 has been crafted to offer a safe, winter performance you...

Tyre of the Month November 2015 – Goodyear UltraGrip 8

As winter is looming, we have decided to name the Goodyear UltraGrip 8 as our tyre of the month this November. This superior tyre delievers an outstanding winter performance and excels in tough conditions. Enhanced Handling Thanks to innovative Goodyear 3D BIS Technology, the UltraGrip 8 provides superior handling. This is because the optimised tyre shape allows more rubber to remain in contact with the road and this helps to increase control, even in tough winter conditions. The enhanced handling capabilities of the Goodyear UltraGrip 8 last for the life...