Tyreland Kimmage

04/12/2014

Automatic Braking.... A pretty cool technology if you ask us!

http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Toyota-to-make-automatic-brakes-available-for-all-models

NAGOYA -- Toyota Motor said Wednesday that it will offer automatic braking systems for almost all the cars it sells in Japan, the U.S. and Europe, par

04/12/2014

Surface temperatures on the road remain cold today. Remember that Winter or All Season tyres work better under 7 degress.

Keep an eye on it yourself here........

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Ireland/Dublin/Road.htm

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27/11/2014

New Technology from Michelin Tyres. NIce......

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/road-safety/11241647/End-of-the-road-for-punctures.html

Michelin's new Selfseal tyre is claimed to behave normally after a severe puncture

13/11/2014

Its getting wet out there...........

http://www.met.ie/nationalwarnings/

Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, is the leading provider of weather information and related services for Ireland.

12/11/2014

Renault Twingo SUPERCAR?????

Looks like a beefed up Fiat 500 :)

http://www.herald.ie/lifestyle/meet-the-allnew-twingo-the-rearengined-rear-wheel-drive-fourdoor-supermini-30700962.html

I could have been forgiven for thinking I was at the wrong car launch.

11/11/2014

Tyre upkeep is important in bad weather conditions. Our friends at the RSA (Road Safety Authority) have put together a nice page on the upkeep of your tyres.

You can check it out here:

http://www.rsa.ie/RSA/Your-Vehicle/About-your-Vehicle/Example-of-non-Dup/Your-Vehicles-Tyres-/Tyre-Upkeep/

Correct Inflation PressureInflation pressure is important, as the pressurised air inside your tyre has to support the weight of your vehicle and its load. Tyre pressures may vary depending on the vehicle model and the load being carried.

07/11/2014

Safe Winter Driving:

Winter driving can be hazardous and scary, especially with a lot of snow and ice. Additional preparations can help make a trip safer, or help motorists deal with an emergency.

The three P’s of Safe Winter Driving:
PREPARE for the trip, PROTECT yourself, and PREVENT accidents on the road.

Maintain your vehicle & check your battery, tyre tread, and windscreen wipers. Keep your windows clear, screen wash in the washer reservoir, and check your antifreeze.

CALL INTO US FOR YOUR FREE WINTER CHECK OR PHONE US ON 01-4993100.

30/10/2014

Check out our SPECIAL OFFERS for October/November

http://www.tyreland.ie/special-offers/