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Dunlop RoadSmart II - Launched

What makes a good sports touring tire? Is it stability, dry grip, wet grip, tread life? The answer of course is all of the above, and it's what Dunlop have a...

Fulda SportControl - Launched

Fulda, a German tire brand owned by Goodyear Dunlop, is a largely ignored in the UK. While it has near premium status in Europe, we seem to stick to the mid ...

Premium VS Budget Tires - Real World Performance

Budget tires are controversial topic. UK is known to Europe as the "dumping ground" for cheap tires, and we have a higher percentage of budget tires fitted t...

Michelin Pilot Performance - from track to street

The Michelin Pilot Sport range has always represented no a compromise tire, and with Michelin spending over £1 million a day on research the Pilot Sport alm...

Bridgestone BT016 Pro - Launch

Recently Bridgestone have launched the successor to the BT016 - the creatively titled BT016 Pro. Don't let the name fool you though, the Battlax BT016 Pro is...

2011 Auto Express Product Awards

June marked issue 1169 of Auto Express, and the 2011 awards issue. The awards cover products across multiple categories including protection, cleaning, safet...

Win a set of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 tires!

To celebrate the launch of Goodyears new flagship max performance summer tire, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2, we've teamed up with Goodyear for a rather...

Featured Review: Michelin Pilot Super Sport

Recently Michelin officially launched the new Max Performance Michelin Pilot Super Sport in the UK. As part of the launch Michelin held a competition to win ...

Continental ContiEcoContact 5 Launched

Continental have launched the successor to the award winning Eco Contact 3, the Continental ContiEcoContact 5. With fuel prices ever rising, ultra low rollin...

Continental ContiSportContact 5 Launched

Continental have just launched the new ContiSportContact 5 and ContiSportContact 5 SUV, which replace the ContiSportContact 3 and sits just below the max per...

Dunlop Winter Sport 4D launched

Dunlop have just released their latest ultra high performance winter tire - the new SP WinterSport 4D. Designed to be the ultimate high performance winter ty...

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 is here!

It's the first tire launch of 2011, and it's the launch we've all been hoping for - the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2! The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric was ...

Goodyear UltraGrip 8 launched - with 3D technology

The Goodyear UltraGrip 8 has been launched by Goodyear and is the successor to the hugely popular UltraGrip 7+. As you'd expect, the Goodyear Ultragrip 8 is ...

New Tire Categorisation - Tire Reviews just got better

Over the past 5 years Tire Reviews has slowly been growing in size, and with now over 700 tires and 50,000,000 miles of reviews, all the data you’ve provid...

2010 Tire Reviews Awards

With 2011 now firmly here, we've decided to look back at some of the best tires from 2010 and award those outstanding products. Read more...

2010 Year In Review

2010 has been an interesting year for the tire world. Thanks to unusually heavy snow fall, winter tires have been the hot topic, the discussions even making ...

Video: Can you fit just 2 winter tires?

Over the past few weeks TireReviews has received a lot of questions asking whether it's safe to fit just 2 winter tires on either the front, or rear axle. Ho...

Transport Secretary changes mind on winter tires

Last week the UK transport secretary, Mr Hammond, claimed winter tires are not suitable for the UK's roads and would be a waste of money in our climate. Afte...

Winter Tires - What should the government do?

Thanks to a recent spell of inclement weather, winter tires are currently a hot topic in the UK. The good news is the message that winter tires are suitable ...

Why winter tires ARE suitable for the UK climate

Recently there has been a lot of talk about winter tires not being suitable for the UK climate, with the topic even being discussed in the House of Commons. ...

2010 Winter Tires Buying Guide

As the temperature in the UK starts to drop discussion naturally turns to winter tires. After last seasons extremely heavy snow fall, people now understand w...

The snow has arrived - how are your tires coping?

Over the past 7 days the UK has seen its earliest cold snap for 17 years, bringing with it plenty of frost, ice and snow. While many TireReviews readers have...

The Michelin Pilot Super Sport has arrived

The Michelin Pilot Super Sport has arrived, and if the Michelin press release is to be believed it's everything we hoped for and more. Developed using "Le Ma...

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