Remember to Check Your Tyres Before Going on Holiday
Jul 2, 2010
With the holiday season starting, Continental strongly advises all motorists to examine their tyres carefully - not only checking the tread depth, but also looking for any damage that might have occurred to the tread or sidewall. ... Continue reading
The Michelin® Primacy MXM4® Luxury Touring Tire Now Available for Consumers Who 'Want It All'
Jul 1, 2010
Safety, All-Weather Handling, Great Ride Quality, Comfort, and a 55,000 Mile Warranty GREENVILLE, S.C., July 1 -- Today, luxury vehicle owners have a new tire choice with the MICHELIN Primacy(TM) MXM4® all-season tire now in market, offering increased safety by stopping up to 19 feet shorter than a leading competitor( ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years h has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be published ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport 4x4 Tyre "Highly Recommended"
Jun 28, 2010
The latest 4x4 summer tyre test confirms the excellent and balanced on-road performance designed into the Dueler H/P Sport by Bridgestone. In the annual 4x4 tyre test conducted by German magazine Auto Zeitung issued in June 2010, the Dueler H/P Sport receives the highest rating: "highly recommended". ... Continue reading
Electric City Car XD Goes to Mass-Production with OZ Wheels
Jun 28, 2010
Dok-Ing and Vulkall, the leading tire and wheel retailer in Croatia, made the agreement with Italy's OZ S.p.A. for future supplies of XD electric city car. In the production stage XD will be set with prestigious Italian OZ wheels and top Michelin, Pirelli or Bridgestone tires. ... Continue reading
New Passat CC Equipped Exclusively with Tires from Continental
Jun 28, 2010
For its new exclusively equipped Passat CC, Volkswagen has decided on tires from Continental. The new ContiSportContact 3 with ContiSeal technology is now being factory-fitted on the new, highly luxurious Passat CC. The tire, in the size of 235/40 R 18 95 W XL, is approved for speeds of up to 270 km/h. ... Continue reading
Good Car Care Advice from Tom T - #4
Jun 22, 2010
Is a Wheel Alignment Necessary When Replacing Tires? Dear Tom, I love your radio show and listen to it every week on XM Radio. I own a â98 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP with 56k miles. I recently purchased four new tires, BF Goodrich Traction T/A. Ever since the new tires were installed, the car pulls to the right. The c ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation's Sustainable Living Wall Display Wins Exhibitor Magazine Award
Jun 17, 2010
FULLERTON, June 17, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporationâs eco-sensitive âliving wallâ display, shown at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show, has been honored with a Bronze Award by Exhibitor magazine in its prestigious and highly-coveted annual Design Awards, announced in the May 2010 issue. Exhibitor, âthe ... Continue reading
Yokohama Adds Orange Oil-Infused Race Tires to Pikes Peak Electric Buggy
Jun 16, 2010
FULLERTON, June 16, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporationâs ADVAN® ENV-R2⢠orange oil-infused race tires have another mountain to conquerâ¦literally. Already the official spec tire in the IMSA Patrón GT3 Challenge by Yokohama and the new ALMS GT3 Challenge (GTC) Class, the ENV-R2 is now poised to take on ... Continue reading
Goodyear Donates 100-Year-Old Airship Lifeboat to Smithsonian
Jun 8, 2010
SUFFIELD, Ohio, June 7 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is making another significant gift to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Wednesday with the donation of a 100-year-old lifeboat from Goodyear's earliest lighter-than-air endeavor - the airship Akron built in 1911. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.co ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation's New 4-Year Contract with Union Highlights Positive Working Relationship
Jun 8, 2010
FULLERTON, June 7, 2010: The new four-year contract between Yokohama Tire Corporationâs manufacturing plant in Salem, Virginia and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1023 signifies the positive working relationship between the two sides, according to Rex Simpson, Yokohama vice president, administration. Previousl ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation To Release Series Of Educational Videos
Jun 5, 2010
<b>First âYokohama Tire Tipsâ segment â featuring off-road racing champion Cameron Steele â to go live on the companyâs Web site and YouTube during Tire Safety Week</b> FULLERTON, June 5, 2010: To increase public awareness about a wide variety of tire-related subjects, Yokohama Tire Corporation ... Continue reading
Drivers on Yokohama Tires Claim Redline Time Attack Victories at Auto Club Speedway
Jun 5, 2010
FULLERTON, June 4, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporation-shod race cars took the overall win and earned three first-place finishes at the Redline Time Attack event at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, May 29-30. The drivers scored the wins on Yokohamaâs ADVAN A005® and ADVAN Neova® AD08 tires. The Redline ... Continue reading
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