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Predicting car prices for 2024 can be complex, thanks to the many factors that can influence the market. However, based on current analysis and expert opinions, it is likely that car prices will remain relatively stable in 2024. With a potential, gradual decline - compared to the peak levels seen in 2023.
Whilst Christmas may be a time of celebration and togetherness, for some it does mean travelling. There are many factors to considering when driving home for Christmas, so why don’t we run through some of them today.
Instead of fretting about the coming cold weather and how it affects the roads, make sure you prepare your car for winter. With shorter days and dark, cold nights, the change from autumn to winter acts as a perfect reminder to carry out some essential checks on your car.
The second-hand car market is a big landscape - one filled with opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned car buyer or you are looking to buy a car for the first time, this guide is designed to empower you. To give you the knowledge that is required to make an informed decision.
When, or if a flat car battery ever happens to you, it is important to know how to bring your car battery back to life. How do you jump start a car you may ask? Let’s explore that today and find out how to go about doing it.
In the dynamic landscape of the UK car market, 2024 promises an influx of new car brands and models. Heralding a shift towards greater diversity and innovation. This surge is notably led by Chinese and American manufacturers. A testament to the global appeal of the UK market.
The Blizzak LM005 and WinterContact TS 870 P are two winter tyres manufactured by Bridgestone and Continental respectively. So how do these two tyre models compare to each other? Let’s explore that here today.
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, announced the Autumn Statement of 2023, outlining intent for all areas regarding the Conservative manifesto. Drivers in the UK may be wondering what these policies entail, and how it may impact motoring across the country - let's find out what it means.
The cost of living has not gone away. It continues to assert itself on people across the globe. Many people are feeling the pinch, now more than ever. As prices for essentials like food and energy continue to remain high, families struggle.
Two leading all-season tyre models for Continental and Goodyear are the AllSeasonContact and Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 respectively. How do these two models compare? Today we will take a deep dive in to what makes both these tyre models great.
Each year in Birmingham, Black Friday casts a transformative spell over the city's shopping landscape. Although it started as a post-Thanksgiving tradition in the U.S.A. - Black Friday has, over the past decade, become a global sensation.
Joining a caravan & motorhome club gives a sense of community and life experiences for people that have a passion for travel, comfort, and socialising. Ranging from retirees to families, the demographic of caravan & motorhome club enthusiasts is wide, meaning there is great importance to knowing what to look for if you are interested in joining one yourself.
This week, in what was his first King's Speech, King Charles introduced an Automated Vehicles Bill (AV). One of 21 priority bills to be set out for the Government. But what is the Automated Vehicles Bill?
Particularly in the UK, there is a possibility that you might have to drive in a snowstorm. Therefore, it is important to understand how to tackle this dangerous driving condition, to make sure you have the safest possible journey to your destination.
Earlier this year, Continental tyres launched the CrossContact H/T. The CrossContact H/T is a summer tyre designed for motorists who need a tyre to perform on both paved and unsurfaced roads.
Each year the shops of Glasgow embrace Black Friday. Immersing themselves in shopping fervour. What first started as a post-Thanksgiving sale in the U.S.A, has become a regular global phenomenon. It is very much an annual event in the retail calendars of many shops and local businesses in Scotland.
This new winter tyre from Goodyear looks to be a significant step forward in performance and innovation – with a meticulously designed overall product to meet the everchanging needs of drivers.
With Bridgestone and Pirelli spending a number of decades perfecting tyre design and technologies, these two high-performance tyres are great showcases of modern-day advancements within the tyre industry. But how do these two popular models compare? Let’s explore that today and see how they match up.
DriverReviews have just launched the 2023 DriverReviews Customer Choice Awards! These annual awards are driven by genuine customer feedback. All coming from real everyday drivers. Providing invaluable insights into tyre performance across a diverse array of vehicle segments.
As the vivid colours of summer give way to the golden hues of autumn, car owners face a unique set of challenges when it comes to keeping their vehicles clean and maintained. Autumn in the UK brings with it the whimsical dance of falling leaves, crisp mornings, and the anticipation of winter's chill.
Also referred to as ‘OE tyres’, OEM tyres will be a common term used relating to both tyre and car manufacturers, whether it be in press releases, tyre sidewalls, or vehicle handbooks. But what does OEM mean? And how does this apply to your car and tyres?
Your car's tyres are its only point of contact with the road, making them one of the most crucial components for your safety on the road. Neglecting proper tyre maintenance and safety checks can result in serious consequences, both for your wallet and your well-being.
Private number plates have become increasingly popular in the United Kingdom over the past couple of decades. These unique combinations of letters and numbers not only add a personal touch to a vehicle but also open up a world of possibilities for customisation.
All-season tyres have become increasingly popular over the past decade - as motorists look for a versatile and reliable option. Something that can tackle various weather conditions. From summer's heat to winter's icy grip.
The Michelin CrossClimate 2 and Continental AllSeasonContact are two all season tyre models produced by two of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world. This tyre test article will cover both Continental and Michelin’s successful all-season tyres, seeing how both match up in the key areas of the models.
Michelin and Continental are two of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world – Michelin being the largest and Continental being the fourth largest respectively (as of 2023). Today, we will go over the Pilot Sport 5 and the PremiumContact 6, comparing both tyres’ features and technologies that make the models top premium tyres.
Number plates, those ubiquitous combinations of letters and numbers adorning vehicles, may seem mundane at first glance. However, much like car tyres, these small plates carry a rich history - and play a crucial role in identifying vehicles
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 are two mainstay tyre models within their respective tyre brand’s line-up. But how do these two models compare? Let’s explore what makes these models prominent in the tyre market today.
It can sometimes be an alarming moment when unfamiliar car dashboard symbols come to light, with some of the warning lights creating cause for concern for motorists. To understand these warning lights, explore this article to give yourself a better idea of what these symbols mean and what to do when they show.
As Egypt's landscapes unfold before you, it's essential to be well-prepared to embark on a journey that intertwines history, culture, and the thrill of the open road
Blackcircles.com are introducing two tyre brands to the ever-growing list of tyres we offer on our website – these two brands being Roadstone and Dynamo.
Significant changes to motoring in London are due to transpire at the end of this month, with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announcing plans for Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) to cover all London boroughs from August 29th, 2023.
If you love driving and crave the thrill of the open road, the Firestone Firehawk Sport is here to empower your journey.
Both released in 2021, the Continental SportContact 7 and Bridgestone Potenza Sport are premium tyre models produced by two of the biggest tyre manufacturers in the world.
If you're planning a road trip to France this summer - use our guide to ensure that you are aware of the many nuances of driving in France, compared to the UK.
In the year of 2023, we have seen many iconic car manufacturers and models celebrate milestone anniversaries. But what car brands and models are they?
The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 and Continental PremiumContact 6 are premium tyre models produced by two of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world.
Both Michelin and Goodyear have been leading tyre manufacturing companies for many years now, developing top of the range tyre models with advanced features and performances.
When it comes to buying a used car, having access to its history is crucial for making an informed decision. But how do you check your car's MOT history?
Having the correct type of oil in your engine is particularly important for the maintenance of your car. Whilst electric vehicles do not need oil for the car to run smoothly, all diesel/petrol cars need lubricant for their engine.
Recently Goodyear announced the launch of their latest tyre - the Goodyear EfficientGrip Compact 2. A tyre that is specifically designed to enhance performance in compact cars.
Choosing the right tyres for your vehicle directly impacts your safety, driving experience and the overall performance of your vehicle. Tyres are the only part of your car that come into contact with the road. As such, they are instrumental in the handling, braking, and stability of your car.
Experience unrivalled control and conquer any terrain with the all-new Bridgestone Dueler All-Terrain A/T002. A leading global provider of tyres, Bridgestone have this month released this new premium all-terrain tyre – said to be engineered to empower 4x4 drivers with unparalleled performance and confidence.
Whether you're a casual cyclist or a passionate bike enthusiast, selecting the best bicycle tyres for your bike is key to a care-free and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're an experienced driver or a new car owner, selecting the ideal tyres for your vehicle can feel overwhelming. With a wide range of options available, such as premium, mid-range, or budget tyres - making the right choice is crucial.
Continental is set to launch its latest all-season tyre - the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.
When it comes to road safety, few things are as crucial as understanding your vehicle's stopping distances. The ability to come to a halt in a controlled and timely manner can mean the difference between a near miss and a catastrophic collision.
A tyre puncture can be a very stressful situation for most motorists. However, understanding how to properly change a car tyre can significantly lower your stress levels, should you need to carry out the task.
We’ve all been there, driving along happily when all of a sudden BANG! Potholes seemingly come from nowhere and cause us road users all sorts of trouble. This guide will help to make sense of claiming for the tyre damage.
A new generation of ‘stealth’ speed camera vans could soon appear on the UK’s roads. Unlike the police vans we are accustomed to, these new vehicles have been designed to be more inconspicuous, making them harder for drivers to detect.
Since 2011, Pirelli has been the sole supplier of tyres for the Formula 1 teams. They returned to the sport after being involved previously in the 1950s, 1980s, and 1990s.
Underinflated car tyres can have a significant impact on both your car's performance and your bank balance. It's not just about safety - driving with underinflated tyres can lead to accelerated wear, compromised handling, an uncomfortable driving experience, reduced durability and increased fuel and battery usage.
Low Emissions Zones (LEZs) and Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are often used interchangeably to describe inner-city areas where drivers of older, more polluting vehicles must pay to drive through. What are they and how will they affect drivers?
If you're a fan of high-performance tyres, you're probably familiar with the Michelin Pilot Sport range. Now, Michelin has released the latest iteration - the Michelin Pilot Sport S 5.
There are several reasons why your car tyres might be wearing down unevenly or excessively...
A new app, set to be launched later this year, could mix up the way drivers use the roads - and how traffic crimes are dealt with.
For many people, self-driving cars are the future of travel. But what will that look like? The answer is… who knows?
Following years of development, Continental created the seventh generation of their successful premium tyre, with a focus on maximum safety in all driving conditions.
When out driving, have you ever come across signs that left you scratching your head?Fear not! As your friendly local neighbourhood online tyre retailer, we're here to refresh your memory...
These are punctures that occur over time and cause a loss of traction and handling, reduced fuel efficiency, and can even lead to a dangerous blowout.
Bridgestone has been working tirelessly to develop a tyre that can keep you safe on the road while also providing superior mileage and energy efficiency. Enter their latest flagship summer tyre - the Bridgestone Turanza 6.
As we fully settle into 2023 – 2 months down and counting – we can see that the automotive industry in the UK is undergoing a significant shift towards electrification and sustainability. Established brands are launching new electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid models, while new players are entering the market with innovative technologies and designs.
Proper tyre pressure is essential for safe and efficient driving, but many people are unsure of the differences between BAR and PSI. To properly look after and maintain your car tyres, it is important to understand tyre pressure and the different ways in which you can measure the pressure.
For pet owners in the UK, finding the right family car that accommodates both loved ones and furry friends can at times seem like a tricky job. Pet owners need to consider space, comfort levels, overall safety, and affordability.
Maintaining proper tyre pressure is crucial for the safety of you and your passengers. Proper tyre pressure helps improve fuel efficiency, increase the life of your tyres, and provides better handling and stability on the road.
Blackcircles.com, the UK's leading online tyre retailer, has teamed up with automotive expert Jonny Smith – the former presenter of the TV show "Fifth Gear" and host of the extremely popular YouTube channel, Late Brake Show.
Once maybe deemed a futuristic fantasy, electric SUVs are very much a present reality. With new models being launched on a regular basis. Some love, some lament. But what does the future of these vehicles entail?
As the date for your car's MOT test approaches, it's essential to ensure that your vehicle is in optimal condition to pass the inspection. While some checks may require the expertise of a professional mechanic, there are still several things that you, as the car owner, can do to give your car the best chance of passing the test.
Spoiler alert: there is no difference between the words "tyres" and "tires." They are just variations on the spelling of the same word. The word "tyre" is the spelling that is commonly used in British English, whilst "tire" is more commonly associated with American English.
Solar electric vehicles (EVs) and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) are two alternative car power sources that have been gaining attention in recent years. But are they the future to the automotive industry? As it looks for better ways to reduce our dependency on fossil fuels.
The market for affordable sports cars can seem like a sparse one, with new models typically demanding more money. But with some careful scouting, you can find some good bargains. We've rounded up our top four picks for under £40k, so that you can find your perfect car no matter what you're looking for.
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular, tyre manufacturers are working hard to develop new technologies that are suitable for these vehicles. This includes developing tyres specifically designed for EVs, which are more efficient and longer lasting.
Today we’re going to have a look into the wonderful world of union between technology and the car industry. Highlighting some divine matchups, hellish pairings and couplings which make you question both your, and the engineers’, sanity.
As more and more motorists choose to invest in electric vehicles (EVs), we wanted to highlight the main points to consider when it comes time to buy new EV tyres. Our guide takes you through key points to consider, to ensure you choose the right tyres for you and your vehicle.
As the weather changes, your driving style should adapt to suit it. Make sure to keep a safe distance from vehicles in front - stopping distances in winter conditions can increase up to ten times.
This October, Auto Express published the results to their annual all season tyres test. As the seasons change and weather becomes less predictable, all season tyres are often a great solution to deal with the varying weather conditions.
In September, Auto Express published the results to their annual winter tyres test. Despite the rise in popularity of all-season tyres, the winter tyre segment is still a large market – with a wide range of models.
Every year, thousands of people are involved in accidents that were caused by under-inflated tyres or worn-out car tyres. That's why it's so important to keep your car tyres in good condition and ensure they're safe for driving.
Keeping a close eye on your tyres and carrying out quick and simple maintenance, can help to optimise their performance and therefore save you money in the long run.
With the cost of living increasing and concerns for the environment at an all-time high, more motorists than ever before are choosing to invest in electric vehicles (EVs).
Continental are soon to release the latest model from their PremiumContact range. Set to follow in the footsteps of the award winning PremiumContact 6 – the new PremiumContact 7 is said to be entering the market in the Autumn of 2022.
The Scottish Highlands. Think the words and images of jagged mountains, vast lochs and windswept plains may enter in your mind’s eye. For as much as they are a part of the UK, they can also seem like they are on another planet. With their lore, legends and stunning views.
In the recent issue of Auto Express, the annual summer tyre test returned in it’s full form – after a 2 year hiatus. Given the trend of larger vehicles becoming increasingly popular and even standard in some cases, the testers decided to test tyres in the market’s biggest selling 18 inch size - 225/40 R18.
We asked our audience for their recommendations on a great day out in the East Anglia area. It’s a land full of potential – with beautiful beaches, picturesque rivers and a host of interesting towns.
We asked our audience to let us know where they like to visit when in Yorkshire. Now… Yorkshire’s big. Real big. So, whittling down a list of 10 places is nigh on impossible. But here we go...
The Peak District holds the honour of being the UK’s very first National Park. A wonderous part of the country, which attracts visitors the world over every year. With so much to offer, it can be hard to select the best places to have your next adventure. So, we asked our audience where they would recommend.
This week we’re taking you to the beautiful country of Wales on our summer travels, more specifically, North Wales. Known to some as an area of the UK partial to a bit of rain now and then – were here to show you that come rain or shine, there’s absolutely tons to do if you’re heading up this summer.
Looking for fun days out this summer in the central belt of Scotland? Then you have come to the right place. From castles to museums and safari parks to activity centres, the Central Belt has plenty to offer.
Amongst the many things that Cornwall has in abundance – beautiful beaches are right up there with the best of them. To find out which beaches are most popular, we asked our audience which they would recommend the most in Cornwall, and we received a lot of replies.
This month DriverReviews launched their first annual Customer Choice Awards. This new unique set of industry accolades, based upon the real experiences and ratings of genuine drivers, allows consumers to discover what real people think of their tyres.
We asked the customers and followers of Blackcircles.com for their recommendations and favourite spots to enjoy in the Lake District this summer. From family walks to Segway tours, this is the tale they told…
As SUV vehicles continue to increase in sales numbers throughout the UK, Yokohama has an ever increasing selection of tyres designed to meet the unique requirements of these vehicles.
Developed to meet the individual needs of track enthusiasts, the Potenza Race is a semi-slick tyre with performance focussed for track days. The Potenza Race becomes the latest addition in the formidable Potenza range – produced from a direct result of the long history in motorsports that Bridgestone has amassed over the years.
During the summer months, when the weather is at its best, one question that motorists may find occurring is whether they should buy all season tyres or summer tyres - thinking ahead to the rest of the year.
A good road trip is one of the most loved types of holidays there is - but road trip planning can be tricky - especially if you don't know where to start or what to do. Before you set out on your road trip, make sure that you have carefully planned everything and thought through all aspects of your journey for a stress-free adventure.
This month Michelin launched their latest generation all-season tyre for SUVs – the CrossClimate SUV 2. This latest tyre to be added to the CrossClimate group, now means the range features a number of tyres for different vehicles and needs.
Car magazine, evo have recently published the results of a special edition tyre test. This test was orchestrated to find out if the bold claims made Continental at the launch of the new Continental SportContact 7 were on the ball.
With more than one UK Bank Holiday on the horizon, thoughts inevitably turn to the fun road trips you have planned. Before setting off on your journey, we urge drivers to take the time to ensure their vehicle is prepared and ready for a long drive.
Run Flat tyres are a type of tyre capable of running on air pressure that would result in a standard tyre becoming unusable. There are a number of advantages for those who have Run Flat Tyres fitted to their car.
Continental has become the first tyre manufacturer to use recycled polyester yarn in their tyres – on a mass-produced scale. The recycled polyester yarn makes use of a new process, obtaining the material from PET plastic bottles, with the material being used in the construction of selected high-performance tyres.
One common opinion you may hear when the conversation turns to electric cars, is that there are not enough EV charging points within the UK’s network. Looking at the numbers, you can start to see why some people may feel this way.
Each year over 1 billion tyres are manufactured across the globe. The average lifespan of a tyre ranges anywhere from a matter of months to 5 years. So, there are a lot of car tyres that require recycling.
Before you awake your pride and joy from its long slumber, there are several key checks you should make – in order to ensure it is ready for the next adventure.
In 2022 we set ourselves a challenge. How can we take our love for tyres and turn it towards helping the environment? While sitting at his family dinner table one of our team members was mulling this challenge over. As he looked down at this dinner he was struck with inspiration, not unlike Archimedes in his bath tub.
This month Hankook has unveiled their latest tyre to the Ventus Prime range – the Hankook Ventus Prime 4. Set to build upon the success of the tyre’s award-winning predecessor – the Ventus Prime 4 has been developed to further enhance performance in regard to rolling resistance, mileage and handling.
There is nothing more satisfying than driving an electric car... so I am told. The power is right there at your fingertips (or is it foot-tips?), making any journey fun and exciting - unless stuck in traffic.
Spring is here and that means preparing your car for some Springtime driving. From car maintenance to spring cleaning, we have some top tips to get your car ready after the cold winter months.
With the new UltraContact, Continental is set to launch a tyre which has been developed to deliver outstanding mileage and high safety standards. Continental have redesigned the compound and tread to combine maximum service life with safe handling characteristics.
In their latest edition, Auto Express, the UK’s leading and largest weekly car magazine has named Blackcircles.com as the Best Online Tyre Retailer for 2022/2023.
My name is James and I find vehicle registration numbers and number plates curiously interesting. There – I said it. No less than a day ago this sentence was perhaps one of the least likely things I would have imagined writing.
Today Yokohama is set to host an online event, introducing their latest flagship tyre - the ADVAN Sport V107. Those who join Yokohama for the online launch event are set to gain greater understanding of the ADVAN Sport V107 and Yokohama brand
Once that your vehicle has reached its third birthday you have to book it in for a MOT Test at least once a year. The entire process is very strongly regulated and because of this, you are only able to take your car for a MOT Test at an approved MOT test centre.
Goodyear has launched their latest generation of ultra high performance tyre – the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6. A new adaptive contact patch technology helps to deliver greater grip when in corner - by enhancing the tyre's contact patch when under load.
This January we saw the launch of the Michelin Primacy 4+ summer tyre. The latest member of the Michelin Primacy range follows on from the popular Primacy 4 and has been developed for sedans and SUVs - with everyday journeys and long family trips at the cornerstone of its performance.
This month saw the launch of the all-new Michelin Pilot Sport 5. With the introduction of the Pilot Sport 5, Michelin has extended the award-winning Pilot Sport range – which includes some impressive award winning models.
Last week it was announced that the smart motorway rollout across the UK has been delayed until 5 years of safety data is available.
Now that the working from home advice has been withdrawn in England, people all over the country are facing the prospect of returning to the daily commute.
The UK’s driving laws are set to receive some changes this year, with some major additions to the Highway Code. Read our summary to find out more.
The usual prediction of snow and ice seems to be on its way to hit the UK - with drivers are sure to have their skills put to the test. To help you out, we’ve put together this list of things you can do to make driving safer and easier in the cold weather.
How often do you think about car tyres? For most people, it isn’t a topic that often enters their thoughts. That is until something happens to their current tyres, and they have to buy some new tyres.
Well, that is a good question, we’re glad you asked. Run Flat tyres are constructed so, in the event of a sudden loss of air pressure, the tyre is still functional and can be driven on for a limited amount of time.
yres are your car’s only contact with the road surface. If these important components of a vehicle are overlooked for maintenance and safety checks, the results can be dangerous.
In a recent TrustPilot review, one of our customers was incredibly happy with the service, but fed back that some terms could be explained more clearly. So, today we are going to answer that question, what does fully fitted mean?
It feels like only the other day that E10 petrol became the standard type of unleaded being sold all over the UK. It comes as part of the UK Government's plans to cut down on carbon emissions.
The all-new Michelin CrossClimate 2 launches in the UK today. With the introduction of the CrossClimate 2, Michelin now has 5 models within the multi awarded range CrossClimate range
To put it mildly, the weather in the UK is temperamental. Even during the summer months, we are not guaranteed to enjoy favourable conditions.
Achieving over 100,000 Blackcircles reviews on Trustpilot – with 9 out of 10 customers scoring us ‘Great’ or ‘Excellent’ – is an incredible milestone for the business which we should all be proud of.
Part worn tyres may, on the face of it, seem like a cheaper alternative. However, part worn tyres can also be a potential accident waiting to happen.
Look! Up in the sky – it’s a bird, it’s a plane… It's the Goodyear Blimp! Have you been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the iconic blimp?
With holidays abroad not fully accessible at present, many Brits seem set to explore the awe-inspiring landscapes that we are lucky enough to have on our very own (collective) doorstep.
First introduced in 2012, the EU Tyre Label was created to provide motorists with key information regarding the safety elements of a tyre, as well as their impact upon the environment.
Tyres are an extremely important part of your car – being the only section in contact with the road and carrying the entire weight of your vehicle.
As the demand for electric vehicles increases, we learn more about what it takes to maintain them, and new products are developed to meet their needs.
Tyre law in the UK is fairly straight forward with only a few rules to follow. While being simple it’s also extremely important to ensure you are within the law – not just to avoid hefty fines or MOT failures but to keep yourself and other road users safe.
The new Michelin e.Primacy tyre, set to launch in the Spring of 2021, is said to be Michelin’s first eco-responsible tyre.
As the temperature gets colder, driving becomes increasingly difficult and less safe than in warmer weather. This means it’s a more important time than ever to ensure your car is as safe as can be.
Automotive publication evo have published the results of their 2020 Tyre Test. This year evo tested 19-inch UHP (Ultra High Performance) tyres in the most popular size; 235/35 R19
Blackcircles.com are proud to introduce Kleber to the UK for the first time. The French manufacturer, founded in 1910 in Paris, has a strong history in the development of tyres.
Recently, Auto Express published the results to this year’s winter tyres test. Despite the rise in popularity of all-season tyres, the winter tyre segment is still a large market – with a wide range of models.
Load ratings, speed ratings, sidewall aspect ratios; finding the right tyres for your car can be a real minefield if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Even once you know your size there can be so many options available but which one should you choose?
Motoring magazine and website Auto Express have unveiled their annual Tyre Test. In this year’s test, experts trial 10 tyres nominated by manufacturers in the world’s top-selling size (205/55R16) to find out which tyre is best.
The very first pneumatic tyres designed by John Dunlop were based simply on a hollow, rubber tube filled with air and were designed to improve the comfort of his son’s tricycle.
Checking the tread depth of a tyre is one of the easiest and quickest things you can do and could save you a small fortune in the long run – it could also save your life!
The Weather Control A005 Evo is Bridgestone's second-generation all-weather tyre - designed for the many different seasonal conditions we experience on the roads.
Launched last year, the Yokohama BluEarth-air EF21 makes use of cutting edge technology to achieve an environmentally-friendly tyre design.
This month, Goodyear launched the EfficientGrip Performance 2 - the successor to the award-winning, and most reviewed tyre on Blackcircles.com, the EfficientGrip Performance.
Once that your vehicle has reached its third birthday you have to book it in for a MOT Test at least once a year. The entire process is very strongly regulated and because of this, you are only able to take your car for a MOT Test at an approved MOT test centre.
We’re pleased to say that for the fourth (and fifth) time Blackcircles.com has been named the Auto Express Online Tyre Retailer ‘Best Site 2018/2019’.
The results of this year’s All-Season Tyre Test was published in this week’s Auto Express Winter Special. An increase in the popularity of all season tyres has seen a number of brands introduce tyres into this segment.
Last month, March 2019, Michelin launched the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV – an addition to the increasingly popular and award-winning Pilot Sport 4 range.
Blackcircles has now officially launched it’s tyre-shopping and online services in Canada. As of November 1st, customers from all over Canada will have access to the Blackcircles tyre buying experience.
Evo magazine recently revealed their summer tyre test 2018 winner. This year’s annual test put 6 of the market’s most popular 19 inch tyres through their paces to find out which is the best.
Yesterday, Auto Express unveiled their All Season Tyre Test standings. The test was completed in conjunction with Blackcircles.com, so we were also asked for our views on the tyres for their finished article.
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the latest tyre to receive the Evo Tyre Award for overall winner, as described in issue 238 of Evo Magazine.
Just like your car, the tyres on your caravan are extremely important in keeping you safe on the roads. It is important to make sure that before attaching it to your tow bar that you check the age and condition of the tyres