Tyres Advice


Tyre Storage

Wednesday 10th February 2021

As the seasons change throughout the year, many drivers in the UK consider changing their seasonal tyres. But the big question is, how do you correctly store the tyres which you are not using? That’s where our tyre storage guide comes in – helping you understand tyre storage bags, how to store tyres... Read More

5 tyre care steps for keeping tyres in good condition

Thursday 14th January 2021

Once you’ve purchased the right tyres for your vehicle, it’s important to know how to best care for them. That’s why we’ve compiled a 5-step checklist to ensure your tyres are kept in the best condition possible. How to take care of car tyres 1. Tyre pressure Ensuring your tyre pressure is correc... Read More

A guide to all-season tyres

Monday 14th December 2020

All-season tyres are developed for use in countries with moderate yearly weather patterns. This makes them ideal for use in the UK and other European countries that have relatively mild climates. Learn more about all-season tyres from our guide today. What are all-weather tyres? All-weather tyres,... Read More

Are part worn tyres safe?

Thursday 10th December 2020

Part worn tyres, or second-hand tyres, are easily available to buy from many garages, dealerships and tyre manufacturers. However, are part worn tyres a safe choice for your vehicle? Our guide dives into the possible dangers part worn tyres can pose, whether part worn tyres are legal and how you sh... Read More

How to tell the age of a tyre

Friday 13th November 2020

Wondering how you can tell the age of your tyre? And how long tyres last for? Our handy guide has you covered. Tyre age – how old are my tyres? Each tyre is imprinted with a coded date on the sidewall of the tyre, which indicates the tyre manufacturing date. This 4-digit code allows you to underst... Read More

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