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Christmas Driving

Whilst we may not have to experience the freezing cold winter temperatures some countries face, our winter conditions still offer challenges when it comes to driving. To stay safe on the roads over the festive period, it is important to prepare your car and yourself for the difficult conditions that you may have to face. Before you set off In winter, it is important that you are prepared for whatever could face you so before setting off on any journeys you should do your research. Firstly, check the weather forecast...

Tyre of the Month December 2015 - Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32

As winter is just around the corner, Setyres have chosen the superior winter tyre Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 as tyre of the month this December. Delivering a reliable performance in tough conditions, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 is easily one of the top winter tyres on the market. Bridgestone are one of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world today and this is thanks to their dedication to quality and innovation when it comes to developing superior tyres. The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 has been crafted to offer a safe, winter performance you...

Tyre of the Month November 2015 – Goodyear UltraGrip 8

As winter is looming, we have decided to name the Goodyear UltraGrip 8 as our tyre of the month this November. This superior tyre delievers an outstanding winter performance and excels in tough conditions. Enhanced Handling Thanks to innovative Goodyear 3D BIS Technology, the UltraGrip 8 provides superior handling. This is because the optimised tyre shape allows more rubber to remain in contact with the road and this helps to increase control, even in tough winter conditions. The enhanced handling capabilities of the Goodyear UltraGrip 8 last for the life...

Tyre of the Month October 2015 – Continental SportContact 6

Setyres have chosen the innovative, brand new SportContact 6 from Continental as tyre of the month this October. Following a successful launch, the SportContact 6 has rapidly gained industry recognition as a forerunner in the tyre market. Setyres have named it tyre of the month this October due to its breathtaking levels of performance and excellence in all categories. Labelled ‘ultra ultra high performance’ by Continental and being named as the official factory fit tyre for the all new Honda Civic Type R, the SportContact 6 is gaining a strong...

Roadside Breakdown Advice

Breaking down on the road can leave you in a difficult and potentially dangerous situation. Here are our tips on what you should do if you are put in this position. Get Off the Road It is crucial that you get yourself and your vehicle off the road if you have broken down. On a motorway with a hard shoulder you should attempt to move to this area as soon as possible. The hard shoulder is for serious problems only, so if possible you should attempt to drive to a...