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Keep up to date with the latest goings on at Hometyre, as well as latest tyre releases and important info!

 


UK Drivers Urged to 'Tune Into Tyre Safety'

Tyres and UK Road Casualties  In the latest published five-year averages, tyres have been recorded as the cause in 35% of all casualties. This figure rises to 39% when someone has been seriously injured or killed and equates to 183 people...
 

Bank Holiday August 27th 2018

As we approach the last summer bank holiday weekend just a reminder that we are open for trade on Saturday 25th August but closed on the Sunday and Monday. The sales team will be open until 12.00 midday on Saturday,...
 

Summer, a mixed bag in the tyre trade

So our summer message check your tyres regularly and especially if you are undertaking long journeys and if you need advice call the team on 08007839310  
 

BMW X3 Approve two Hankook Tyres

Hankook have been selected for another original fitment covering both summer and winter tyres, this time for the third-generation X3 which was introduced last year. The two tyres that will be available are the Ventus S1 evo² SUV in size 225/60...
 

Closed Bank Holiday

Please note that we are closed on Monday 7th May. Orders placed will be viewed from 0800 on Tuesday 8th May. Thank you. 
 

New All-Season tyre from Yokohama

From this autumn Yokohama will begin European sales of its all-season tyre "BluEarth-4S AW21. This will be the first all-season passenger-car tyre Yokohama has introduced to the European market. The tyre will be available...
 

Porsche approve Dunlop Sport Maxx Race 2 for the New 911 GT3 RS

After intensive testing on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany and on Porsche's proving ground in Nardò in Italy, Porsche has approved Dunlop Sport Maxx Race 2 as original equipment for the new 911 GT3 RS in the sizes 265/35ZR20 (99Y) XL...
 

We Think it's Spring?

In which case, it's time to dust off the caravan/motorhome and classic car ready for what we all hope will be a great summer ahead - certainly after this winter! Remember that these vehicles have been sat idle for months on end and more often...
 

Falken AZENIS FK510 Wins awards in 2018 Summer Tyre Tests

Falken's AZENIS FK510 has received more awards in Germany's prestigious 2018 summer test. The FK510 has received the top spot in German motoring magazine ACE Lenkrad's trial, alongside receiving a 'Highly Recommended' rating in Auto...
 

Michelin Launches Aglis CrossClimate van and light truck tyre

Michelin have launched the Agilis Crossclimate for light commercial vehicles for safe driving in all weather conditions. The new Agilis CrossClimate is boasting safety in all weathers, high mileage, robustness, damage resistance and...