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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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Toyota selects Toyo tyres for new Land Cruiser 250
5 Jul 2024
Toyota Motor Corporation has picked the Toyo Open Country A/T III as the original equipment tyre for its all-new Land Cruiser 250. This rugged vehicle will sport the Open Country A/T III tyres in size 265/70 R18 116H.
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More than 13 million Brits holidaying both at home & abroad this summer
23 Jul 2024
Home and Away will be more than a soap opera for many Brits this summer, mate. Kwik Fit has commissioned a study of 2,000 UK adults, and this suggests that that 13.5 million people intend to travel both within the UK and abroad this summer. When taking the car in holiday, the automotive servicing and repair company advises that a few simple pre-travel checks can save money and avoid hassle.
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Apollo Tyres: Even driving enthusiasts want a comfortable replacement tyre
5 Jul 2024
A recent survey commissioned by Apollo Tyres reveals that driving enthusiasts now value ride comfort almost as much as performance when it comes to replacement tyres. When asked about their priorities for replacement tyres, 34% of respondents who “love” or “like” driving cited ‘high-performance grip and traction’ as their top priority, while 23% mentioned ‘ride refinement and low noise’.
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Goodyear tops ADAC all-season tyre test
5 Jul 2024
In its 2024 summer tyre test, the German motoring association ADAC decided to shake things up a bit. Instead of its usual two sizes, they focused on just one – the popular 205/55 R16. Why? To free up capacity for the growing demand in the all-season tyre segment. ADAC tested 16 all-season tyres in this size, and for the first time ever, one tyre earned a 'good' rating. They rated six tyres as 'satisfactory', seven as 'adequate', and two as 'insufficient'.
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Audi introduces Falken Azenis RS820 as option for new S3
5 Jul 2024
Audi's latest S3 model now comes with a new option for tyre enthusiasts: the Falken Azenis RS820, a super-ultra high-performance (SUHP) tyre. This is the first new vehicle model to roll off the factory line equipped with this freshly-launched tyre.
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Sustainability focus for new Falken Ziex ZE320
3 Jul 2024
Falken has unveiled its newest tyre, the Ziex ZE320, which features sustainable rice husk silica in its production. This model replaces the current Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun tyre and promises improved performance and greater environmental friendliness, according to the company. The initial twelve sizes of the new tyre will arrive in Europe by early summer 2024, with an additional 48 dimensions following by spring 2025.
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