The world’s largest tyre company, Bridgestone, has launched its first all-season tyre for the light truck vehicular industry: the Duravis All-Season.  This tyre has been crafted with excellent wear and grip in mind, especially in adverse weather conditions. The Duravis All-Season offers motorists with a label A-grade for wet grip, a 3PMSF certification (3 peak…

Top Tyres for Wet Weather Driving in the UK Rain is a common challenge for UK drivers. Choosing the right tyres can greatly improve your safety and handling on wet roads. Here are the best wet weather tyres in the UK. What Makes a Tyre Good for Wet Weather? Top-Rated Wet Weather Tyres in the…

Ineffective Tread Depth New tyres come with at least 8mm of tread depth. This allows them to maintain excellent contact with the road surface.  However, over time, tread begins to wear away. It is then your responsibility to ensure the tread depth of the tyres doesn’t drop below 1.6mm. The way you can test this…

Have you ever found yourself out of control behind the wheel and not sure why? That could be caused by aquaplaning. In this article, we will delve into the concept of aquaplaning, explore ways to prevent it, discuss how to react when faced with aquaplaning, and examine the relationship between high speed and aquaplaning.  What…

Tires are essential for vehicle performance and safety, especially in varying weather conditions. Summer and winter tires are designed for specific climates, and their features make them suitable for different driving environments. 1. Rubber Compound 2. Tread Pattern 3. Temperature Performance Choosing the Right Tire The choice between summer and winter tires depends on the…

M+S (Mud and Snow) tires are designed for enhanced traction in challenging driving conditions such as muddy roads and light snow. The M+S designation is typically stamped on the sidewall of the tire, indicating its suitability for moderate all-weather use. Key Features of M+S Tires: Limitations M+S tires are not equivalent to winter tires. They…