Entries by Eric Roberts

Pirelli Tyres Top Investor

Pirelli Tyres Top Investor Pirelli Tyres Top Investor  Pirelli’s Top Investor Camfin Said to Discuss Sale to Chem-ChinaBloombergThe talks come as larger competitors Michelin & Cie. and Continental AG seek to expand with acquisitions, particularly in Asia. This is not as surprising as I first thought. China will be looking to buy existing western global […]

VW-Golf-for-Mazzini-Tyres

VW-Golf-for-Mazzini-Tyres VW-Golf-for-Mazzini-Tyres Busy Winter Days, Free Tyre Checks, and a White VW Golf on Mazzini Tyres Drivers seeking budget-friendly solutions often find that the VW-Golf-for-Mazzini-Tyres meets their needs perfectly. It’s that time of year again at Pellon Tyres when the kettle barely gets a chance to cool and the ramps are never empty. As soon […]

Wheel Balancing is Important

Wheel Balancing is Important Wheel Balancing is Important Wheel balancing is important because it keeps your tyres, bearings, and suspension system in order. Source: affordableautohopkins.com This is a short but to-the-point article about the importance of having your wheels balanced. So, it is something that we in the tyre trade keep harping on about, but […]

Ford-KA-Exhaust-Replacement

Ford-KA-Exhaust-Replacement Ford-KA-Exhaust-Replacement Ford-KA-Exhaust-Replacement: With a Christmas Deadline – Keeping Halifax Moving at Pellon Tyres Yesterday brought one of those jobs into the forecourt that reminds you why running a local garage is still such a rewarding way to spend your days. A bright red Ford Ka rolled in, coughing, spluttering, and rattling its way up […]

Motorists Cant Afford Next MOT

Motorists Cant Afford Next MOT Motorists Cant Afford Next MOT Yorkshire may be a lovely location to drive, but nothing makes a car owner groan more than when the time for their yearly MOT arrives. The MOT (Ministry of Transport car test inspection) is a required exam to make sure that vehicles are safe for […]

VW-Pasatt-Pothole-Victim

VW-Pasatt-Pothole-Victim VW-Pasatt-Pothole-Victim Another Broken Spring in Halifax—This Time on a Stylish VW Passat CC Today we had a real head-turner roll onto the forecourt at Pellon Tyres in Halifax—a lovely white Volkswagen Passat CC, one of the smartest-looking saloons VW ever built. Sleek lines, a low stance, and a proper classy feel about it. Unfortunately, […]

Why-Your-EV-Has-Different-Tyres

Why-Your-EV-Has-Different-Tyres Why-Your-EV-Has-Different-Tyres  Why EV Has Different Tyres Electric vehicles bring four main challenges when it comes to tyre performance: 1. Extra Weight (20–30% more than a petrol equivalent) Most of that extra weight comes from the battery pack. A heavier car puts more strain on the tyres, especially during cornering and braking. EV-specific tyres are […]