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Better alternative – Auto Bild Sportscars tests all-season tyres
7 Nov 2025
Auto Bild Sportscars argues there is no alternative to “genuine summer tyres” for those wanting “to get the best possible performance out of a sports car on the asphalt,” at least in the warmer months of the year. But UK summers are a fleeting phenomenon, and tyres that deliver top performance in warm weather can struggle on winter roads. All-season tyres offer a practical alternative; the performance motoring publication has tested ten products in 225/45 R18.
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Auto Bild: Bridgestone & Vredestein the “best tyres for the cold season”
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Auto Bild has examined the braking test results from recent tyre tests and calculated an average percentage value for these. Based upon these values, it has determined which products are “the best tyres for the cold season”.
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Harry Redknapp learns Tyre Safety tricks
25 Oct 2019
Since October is Tyre Safety month, Stapleton’s (Tyre Services) Ltd in association with Nexen Tyre, Harry Redknapp and TyreSafe have released the latest video in their campaign, which focusses on the key messages of tyre safety.
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Michelin the most Googled tyre brand
25 Oct 2019
Michelin is the most search tyre brand on Google in Europe, according to price comparison site Rezulteo. Rezulteo studied the popularity of tyre brands in Europe using Google search volume data for tyre manufacturers in each country from 1 August 2018 to 31 July 2019. The study took “brand name” + “tyre” queries in the official languages of each European country into account.
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Auto Bild Sportscars: 2nd test victory for Goodyear’s new winter tyre
24 Oct 2019
Drivers of powerful cars should consider fitting winter tyres in the colder months, particularly if they enjoy exploring the limits of their vehicle’s performance. Auto Bild Sportscars has tested 11 winter tyres ahead of the coming cold season. The motoring magazine recommends several brands, but three tyres also proved a no-go for the test team.
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‘Top-class’ performance from Apollo in winter tyre test
18 Oct 2019
It's another tyre test success for Apollo. The Apollo Aspire XP Winter, 4th placed tyre in Auto Bild’s test of 53 winter tyres, is victor in Auto Bild Allrad’s winter tyre test.
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Vredestein starts all-season tyre scrappage scheme
14 Oct 2019
From 14 October to 31 December 2019, you will be able to claim a £60 scrappage refund when you upgrade to Vredestein’s award-winning range of Quatrac all-season tyres.
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