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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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Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme provides on-/off-road option
16 Jul 2025
It took a while to get here, having debuted in the USA back in 2021, but Hankook suggests it’s been worth the wait. The tyre maker tells us that its new – in our part of the world, anyway – Dynapro AT2 Xtreme is an all-season product that “combines reliable traction with driving comfort and durability, no matter the surface or season.”
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Nankang the Official Tyre of Santa Pod Raceway
16 Jul 2025
Santa Pod Raceway calls itself home to the “fastest and loudest motorsport on Earth” thanks to its hosting of the FIA European Drag Racing Championships, but the circuit isn’t just about dragsters and funny cars. Fans flock to Podington in Bedfordshire to participate in huge festivals and public track days – events that require tyres aplenty. This is where Nankang enters the picture.
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Pirelli highlights new P Zero with horsepower-heavy Goodwood parade
15 Jul 2025
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is now behind us for another year, and Pirelli is looking back over a spectacular 2025 event. The tyre maker marked the opening of proceedings with a parade of supercars boasting a combined output of over 10,000 horsepower. Guest of honour at this outing was the new, fifth-generation Pirelli P Zero tyre, but the event also held high a family of tyres that have been heavy hitters in the ultra-high performance (UHP) segment for the past 40 years.
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Test win underscores all-season commitment, says Goodyear
10 Jul 2025
The recent ADAC all-season tyre test highlighted the ‘good’ in Goodyear, and the tyre maker is very happy with the result its Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 achieved. A year after becoming the first all-season product to gain a ‘good’ rating in an ADAC comparative evaluation, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 returned to take joint first in the motoring club’s 2025 all-season tyre test.
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ADAC tyre wear study – Michelin remains the benchmark
9 Jul 2025
Whenever a vehicle travels along the road, minute amounts of tyre material wear away. So far nobody has found a way to prevent this, but some tyre makers have invested considerable effort and expense into minimising pollution from tyre abrasion. German motoring club ADAC has investigated how major tyre brands perform in regard to tyre wear.
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JLR claims industry first with high renewable/recyclable content tyres
9 Jul 2025
JLR will be the first in the industry to introduce at scale tyres containing more than 70 per cent renewable and recycled materials such as silica from rice husks and plant-based resins. The vehicle maker has collaborated with Pirelli to develop a JLR-specific version of the new P Zero. This tyre will the standard fit on select Range Rover models equipped with 22-inch wheels from this year ahead of a wider roll-out across other models and brands.
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