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Retailer of the year 2012

Tyre & Service Superstore (Square Fit) with outlets in Tallaght, Ballymount and Finglas, have been named the winner of the Semperit Tyre Retailer of the Year competition 2012. From ...

Posted 12 years ago

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Ford Transit Custom voted Continental Irish Van of the Year 2012

The Ford Transit Custom has been voted Continental Irish Van of the Year 2013 by the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA).  The announcement was made today at an awards ceremony at the Conve...

Posted 11 years ago

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Dunlop’s new BluResponse dominates European tests

By Connor ORourke Since the launch of the new Dunlop Sport BluResponse high performance tyre in January, the tyre has taken win after win in top magazine tyre tests across Europe. Over a fou...

Posted 11 years ago

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Goodyear rated Best Buy by Which? Magazine

By Padraic Deane Goodyear Tyres are currently celebrating picking up not one, but two Best Buy Awards from the coveted Which? Magazine. In the latest edition of Which?, Goodyear performed...

Posted 11 years ago

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Continental receives Automotive News PACE Award

By Padraic Deane Continental has received the 2013 Automotive News PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contribution to Excellence) Award for its tyre  pressure monitoring system (TPMS...

Posted 11 years ago

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Goodyear EfficientGrip named Best Summer Tyre by Auto Express

By Padraic Deane With a stellar all-round performance and strong wet and dry handling, Goodyear’s EfficientGrip has won the coveted Auto Express Best Summer Tyre Product Award. The Awar...

Posted 11 years ago

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ContiSportContact 5 SUV recommended by German magazine

By Declan O Byrne The ContiSportContact 5 SUV has been given the “Recommended” seal by the specialist editors at German magazine, Auto Zeitung Allrad. The specialists from Cologne eva...

Posted 11 years ago

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Tyre and Service Superstore wins e-commerce award

Tyre and Service Superstore are delighted to announce that we winners of the 2013 iedr optimise fund and offer a congratulations to all involved!! We are among  20 small to medium sized f...

Posted 11 years ago

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Citroën UK win

Citroën DS3 has been ranked 'Best Supermini' in the UK's 2013 What Car? JD Power survey. In its very first showing, DS3 received an 82.2% satisfaction score - the overall industry average was 77.6...

Posted 11 years ago

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Seat’s Leon grabs top gong at Auto Express Awards

Seat’s sparkling Leon hatchback grabbed the top honour at the 2013 Auto Express New Car Awards. As well as taking the overall top honour, the Leon claimed the class crown for Best Compact Family ...

Posted 11 years ago

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ContiWinterContact TS 850 tops winter tyre test

By Padraic Deane The ContiWinterContact TS 850 chas learly set itself apart from its competitors in a winter tyre test performed by specialist magazine ACE Lenkrad. The ContiWinterCo...

Posted 11 years ago

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2014 Continental Irish Car of the Year shortlist

By Padraic Deane An original field of 51 candidates for the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2014 awards has been reduced to 16, the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA) has announced. A...

Posted 11 years ago

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Tyresdublin.ie Awarded IEDR Optimise Fund…

Hoting Ireland News One of our customers, Eoin Farrell of Tyresdublin.ie along with ourselves attend the celebration at the Shelbourne Hotel yesterday. Guest of honour Mr Pat Rabbitte T.D. Minister...

Posted 11 years ago

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Continental Irish Van of the Year 2014 category winners announced

The Toyota Auris Van and Ssangyong Korando Commercial have been named Category Winners of the Continental Irish Van of the Year 2014 title by the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA) Van Jur...

Posted 10 years ago

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Continental tops Which? Best Buy Table

Which?, the consumer champion, has awarded Best Buy status to the ContiWinterContact TS850 in two popular tyre sizes. The Which? Best Buy endorsements reveal the must-have tyres across popular size...

Posted 10 years ago

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Hall of Fame

UK racing legend James Hunt will be inducted into the coveted Motor Sport Hall of Fame this week at a star-studded evening at the Royal Opera House in London. Hunt, who sadly passed away in 1993, w...

Posted 10 years ago

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Peugeot 308 crowned European Car of the Year 2014

Peugeot’s new ‘posh’ 308 small family hatchback crowned European Car of the Year 2014 Peugeot 308 small family hatchback named European Car of the Year 2014 Crowning of 'posh' car made on ev...

Posted 10 years ago

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Goodyear Dunlop awarded Top Employers Europe

Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe, one of Europe’s leading tyre manufacturers, has again been recognised with the ‘Top Employers Europe’ award by the renowned Top Employers Institute.  [Top-Empl...

Posted 10 years ago

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ContiPremiumContact 5 wins tyre test

Continental’s ContiPremiumContact 5 summer tyre has taken first place in a tyre test in the latest issue of the specialist German publication “auto motor und sport” The testers were part...

Posted 10 years ago

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Pirelli P Zero tyre wins ‘Sport Auto’ test in Germany

Pirelli’s Ultra High Performance P Zero tyre, which has received more than 380 bespoke homologations, has won a prestigious comparative tyre test in Germany against nine important rivals from leadin...

Posted 10 years ago

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Continental Wins GreenTec Award 2014

Continental, and the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology (IME) at the University of Münster have been honoured with the GreenTec Award 2014 for their co-development project...

Posted 10 years ago

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A surprise call from Goodyear Dunlop Ireland

From February to April Goodyear Dunlop Ireland ran an intensive Mystery Caller Programme across a number of key dealers. The programme entailed mystery sales calls both face to face and by phone in...

Posted 10 years ago

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Hankook wins Which? Best Buy

Hankook tyres have been awarded the ‘Best Buy’ status by Which?, an independent, not-for-profit product and review site. Hankook’s Kinergy Eco tyre sought the ‘Best Buy’ accolade in both tyr...

Posted 10 years ago

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Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue tops German tyre test

The Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue, developed by the Italian manufacturer for a wide range conditions while respecting the environment, has been rated “exemplary” in a test of eight ecological summer t...

Posted 10 years ago

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Ford tops annual Best Global Green Brands’ report

For the first time in the history of Interbrand’s Best Global Green Brands report, there is a new number one brand: Ford. Toyota, which had held the top spot since the report debuted in 2011, fal...

Posted 10 years ago

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Dunlop Sport BluResponse rated Best Buy by Which? Magazine

Dunlop is celebrating a Which? Best Buy recommendation after its Dunlop Sport BluResponse, in size 195/65 R15 V received the coveted endorsement. The Dunlop Sport BluResponse was recognised for its...

Posted 10 years ago

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Goodyear DuraTrac wins Off Road Award

For the second time in a row, Goodyear’s Wrangler DuraTrac tyre has been chosen as the best off-road tyre by readers of the specialised German magazine Off Road. It won in the category “Tractio...

Posted 10 years ago

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Goodyear and Dunlop tyres get Which? Best Buy recommendations

Goodyear Dunlop is celebrating receiving Which? Best Buy recommendations for both the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance and Dunlop Sport BluResponse, in size 195/65 R15 V, as each received the covete...

Posted 10 years ago

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Pireli tops tyre tests

Pirelli’s renowned P Zero and P7 Cinturato Blue tyres have achieved top results in two separate tests recently conducted by renowned British car magazines ‘Evo’ and ‘Auto Express’. Evo, w...

Posted 10 years ago

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Regional winners of the Tyre Retailer of the Year Awards announced

The Regional winners of the Tyre Retailer of the Year Awards have been announced on AutoTradeAwards.ie. Following an extensive trawl of Ireland’s top tyre retailers over the past four months, the...

Posted 10 years ago

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Nissan Qashqai is the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2015

The Nissan Qashqai has won the prestigious Continental Irish Car of the Year 2015 award, writes Padraic Deane. For the 38th. consecutive year, the award has been voted for by the members of the Irish ...

Posted 10 years ago

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Winners of Tire Technology International Awards announced

The winners of this year’s Tire Technology International Awards for Innovation and Excellence have been crowned at a ceremony at Tire Technology Expo. Michelin picked up wins in tw...

Posted 9 years ago

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Continental tops AutoBild readership survey

Continental has retained top spot in the German car magazine AutoBild's big annual readership survey in 2015 to which almost 33,000 readers responded. Continental turned in the most successful over...

Posted 9 years ago

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Nominations for Irish Auto Trade Awards close next Tuesday

Nominations for the Irish Auto Awards, which will be presented at a Gala Dinner at the Citywest Hotel & Exhibition Centre, in October close next Tuesday, June 2 at 1.00pm Nominations are now be...

Posted 9 years ago

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Consumers Association of Ireland awards top 'Choice Buy' status to ContiPremiumContact 5

The Consumers Association of Ireland's online magazine, 'Consumer Choice' recently published a tyre road test with the best recommendations for when it comes to replacing tyres on a car, with excellen...

Posted 9 years ago

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Ford Mondeo takes Continental Irish Car of the Year crown

The Ford Mondeo has been voted Continental Irish Car of the Year 2016 by the Irish Motoring Writers’ Association. The announcement of the 39th Irish Car of the Year Award was made at an awards ce...

Posted 9 years ago

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Michelin CrossClimate tyres win Van Fleet World Innovation Award

Michelin’s new CrossClimate tyre range has secured its second major fleet award in as many months, being named as winner of the Innovation Award at the Van Fleet World Honours 2016. The award was...

Posted 8 years ago

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Goodyear and Dunlop take four accolades at Auto Express Product Awards

The new Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 and the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 have taken first place and the Dunlop Sport BluResponse and Dunlop WinterSport 5 both take commendations in the cove...

Posted 8 years ago

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Goodyear Wrangler tyres win off road award

Goodyear has successfully defended its top position in the readers’ choice of the renowned German magazine ‘Off Road’ . For the fourth time in a row, Goodyear’s Wrangler DuraTrac tyre has been...

Posted 8 years ago

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Continental SportContact 6 wins evo tyre test 2016

Continental’s SportContact 6 has made its tyre test debut, taking top spot in this year’s summer tyre test from the UK’s monthly motoring-specialist title evo. The evo summer tyre test pitted...

Posted 8 years ago

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Goodyear claims top tyre manufacturer accolade

The famous Goodyear tyre and rubber brand has been named as the world’s most admired tyre manufacturer by Fortune magazine. Following in the footsteps of Toyota, the car brand name...

Posted 7 years ago

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Continental’s new PremiumContact 6 summer tyre receives two design awards

Continental’s new PremiumContact 6 summer tyre for mid-range and luxury-class cars has received two internationally renowned design awards. The juries of both the IF Design Award 2017 and the red...

Posted 7 years ago

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Continental Tyres top winter tests

In two tests run by AutoBild magazine, winter tyres from Continental have again turned in successful performances. In the large-scale test staged by AutoBild, the WinterContact TS 860 was best-in-test...

Posted 7 years ago

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Peugeot 3008 crowned Irish Car of the Year 2018

The Peugeot 3008 has been crowned Irish Car of the Year 2018. The Irish Car of the Year Awards in association with Continental Tyres took place last night, November 9, at the Gibson Hotel, Dublin. ...

Posted 7 years ago