Tag Archives: Tyres

 

High Demand for Cold Weather / Winter Tyres

The beginning of September has already seen a hugh rise in demand for winter tyres. With the winter of 2009 fresh in the memories of motorists, many appear to have understood the message that cold weather / winter tyres are not … Continue reading

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Part Worn Tyres – What You Need To Know

A recent investigation by Birmingham Trading Standards revealed 90% of part worn tyres failed to meet the minimum legal standard. Among the tyres which failed were problems such as embedded nails, illegal tread depth, exposed cords, inadequate sidewall markings and … Continue reading

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New Tyre Discounts Available

Event Tyres are now offering customers £20.00 discount off any 4 tyres purchased. On top of this, save £5.00 for every additional tyre above 4 on the same order. For example, buy 5 tyres and save £25.00, 6 tyres and … Continue reading

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Potholes Destroying Tyres

Potholes have appeared all across the UK road network causing yet more misery for drivers as tyre after tyre is damaged. Potholes are causing impact damaged to tyres resulting in failure of the tyres internal construction. Potholes have always been … Continue reading

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Damaged Tyres – Hidden Dangers of Snow, Ice and Potholes

Tyre damage and snow and ice are not always things motorists would put together – but they certainly should. With a blanket of snow covering much of the UK it becomes increasingly difficult for drivers as they can not always see things … Continue reading

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Winter Tyres – Why ?

Winter has take a firm grip on the UK this year and Event Tyres have seen a massive increase in customers purchasing winter tyres. The fact that winter tyres perform best at temperatures below 7°C means that they can provide safer diving … Continue reading

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How to Reduce Your Stopping Distance

A recent study by Tyresafe has found that, in wet conditions, a tyre with 2mm of remaining tread depth can reduce your stopping distance by 17 metres compared to a tyre with just 1mm of remaining tread. This equates to approximately 4 … Continue reading

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Spare Tyres Leave Drivers Deflated

A recent survey by Event Mobile Tyres on vehicle having tyre replacements, that were fitted with either a full size spare tyre or a space saver, has found 39% of vehicles checked had spare tyres deemed to be unsafe or unusable. … Continue reading

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Correct Tyre Pressures = Better Fuel Economy

Tyre pressures are one of the main things drivers fail to check on a regular basis. Failing to check your tyre pressures can lead to under-inflated tyres overheating and fuel costs increasing by 2.5%. The reason for this is that … Continue reading

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Buying Car Tyres Online – Safety First

Event Tyres don’t believe customers should pay for tyres before they get them and, as a result, we have recently become one of the safest companies on the Internet to purchase tyres from. While most online companies are happy to take your money upfront, … Continue reading

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