PAGE 01:Layout 1 12/2/16 12:31 Page 1 FEBRUARY 2016 FEBRUARY 2016 TYRE TRADE NEWS - THE UKʼs FAVOURITE TYRE TRADE MAGAZINE email:
[email protected] TRADE MAGAZINE TYRE THE UKʼs FAVOURITE TRADE NEWS - TYRE 2016 FEBRUARY TYRETYRETrade NEWS The No.1 Magazine for The Tyre Industry NEW MICHELIN CROSSCLIMATE TYRE. ARM YOURSELF FOR EVERY WEATHER CONDITION. Michelin creates CrossClimate, the fi rst tyre able to cope with unexpected weather due to its revolutionary performance in dry braking, wet grip (“A” rating for wet braking) and traction on snow (certifi ed 3PMSF for performance on snow). Discover the Michelin CrossClimate innovation at: www.michelin.co.uk Why sell the new Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3? New Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 TÜV test WINNER for braking on wet and dry* roads. 1. Shorter braking distance on wet and dry roads* With 2.6 metres shorter braking distance on wet and 2. Strong grip for responsive handling and control* superior wet handling versus premium competitors* 3. Fitted by leading car manufacturers * Compared to average performance of 3 latest designs from main competitors in UHP segment (Michelin Pilot Sport 3, Bridgestone Potenza S001, Continental Sport Contact 5). Tested by TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH in Sept – Oct 2015 by order of Goodyear Dunlop. New UHP, Tyre Size: 225/45 R17 91Y; Test Car: VW Golf; Test Locations: Mireval (F), Papenburg (D), MADE TO FEEL GOOD. TÜV SÜD PS Garching (D); Report No. 713066268. PAGE 03:Layout 1 12/2/16 12:07 Page 1 Content Industry News 4-26 TyreSafe - 10th Anniversary Awards 4