There is a multitude of conditions that could affect your vehicle’s stopping distance. The total distance a motorist travels before brakes are applied, plus the distance that you would travel whilst the brake slow the vehicle down. Speed The time it would take you to come to a halt isn’t just calculated by the time it…

Caravan tyres are no different from light van tyres or car tyres. So with no acceleration or steering to be carried out, you’d think tyres on a caravan would last a lifetime. However, this is not the case.  When using a caravan, it is essential that you have the correct tyres fitted and that they…

Why Truck Tyres Matter Truck tyres are essential for ensuring safety, durability, and fuel efficiency during long-distance hauls and heavy-duty applications. Designed to withstand significant weight and challenging road conditions, high-quality truck tyres provide the reliability and performance every fleet or independent driver needs. Key Features of Truck Tyres Buying Truck Tyres Online: Save Money…

Winter and summer tyres are different. But how do summer tyres really work? Summer tyres are part of the original equipment fitment of car manufacturers and are optimised for hot weather. So, it’s very likely that you own a set. But how do summer tyres work? Like all tyre types, summer tyres are an ideal…

Run-flat tyres are designed to keep you moving even in the event of a puncture. They feature a reinforced sidewall that is used to hold the weight of the car when the air pressure begins to drop. This then allows you to continue to drive at a reduced speed until you can eventually come to a…

Innovative tyre technology holds no secret that all season tyres are, and have been the go-to option for many people over the last few years. This may well be because they provide less hassle in having to change your tyres as the season changes as well as providing great performance throughout the years forever changing…

What are Runflat tyres? Runflat or run flat tyre, RFT tyre, run on flat tyre, puncture proof tyre, Self-supporting tyre, extended mobility tyre, zero pressure tyre, ZP, EMT, SST, ROF, BSR… You may have already come across one of these terms without really knowing what it means. For several years now, runflat technology has been…

In comparison to the past when alloy wheels were only for the specific few, most modern day cars now come with alloy wheels as standard. Whilst alloy wheels make your vehicle look great, they can be hard to maintain and keep them looking smart and fresh. Street parking means your alloy wheels are at a…

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…

No matter how well you drive, your tyres will always gradually wear out as they run against the surface of the road. Whether it’s rough or smooth roads, the soft-ish rubber of the tyre is constantly being eroded, with the road surfaces tearing small parts of the rubber off of the tyres. Eventually, the tread…