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Modern Tyres & BestDrive: What the Merger Means for You

Modern Tyres has acquired BestDrive Ireland. Learn how this creates Ireland's largest tyre network with 80+ depots and what it means for your car servicing.

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03 Mar 2026

Why Local Heritage Matters for Your Safety

From our first depot in 1965 to the 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster Rally, discover why Ireland's largest family-owned tyre retailer is the trusted choice for safety.

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03 Mar 2026

What Happens to Your Old Tyres? A Look Inside Our Recycling Process

Learn how Modern Tyres recycles 100% of scrap rubber. From playground flooring to road asphalt, see how we support Ireland's circular economy.

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03 Mar 2026

MOT or NCT? The All-Island Tyre Safety Checklist

Preparing for an NCT in Dublin or an MOT in Belfast? Check our 2026 all-island guide to tyre safety, tread depth, and re-test fees in £ and €.

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03 Mar 2026

Modern Tyres & BestDrive: What the Merger Means for You

Modern Tyres has acquired BestDrive Ireland. Learn how this creates Ireland's largest tyre network with 80+ depots and what it means for your car servicing.

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03 Mar 2026

The Best Tyres for Irish Weather: 60 Years of Real-World Data

What are the safest tyres for Irish rain and frost? Modern Tyres reviews the best all-season and wet-weather tyres for 2026 based on 60 years of Irish road data.

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03 Mar 2026

How Much Does an EV Tyre Cost in Ireland? (2026 Guide)

Discover the 2026 price guide for EV tyres in Ireland. Learn why electric vehicles need specialised tyres for weight, torque, and noise reduction.

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20 Feb 2026

Tyre Tread Depth – How to Check It and the Legal Limits

Your tyre tread depth plays a critical role in road safety. It affects grip, braking distance, fuel efficiency and your car’s ability to handle wet Irish roads. Driving with worn tyres not only increases the risk of accidents – it can also lead to penalty points and fines. This guide explains how to check your tyre tread depth properly, what the legal limit is in Ireland, and when it’s time to replace your tyres.

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02 May 2025

How to Drive Safely on Icy Roads: Essential Safety Tips

Stay safe on icy roads this winter with expert tips. Learn how to use winter tyres, stop safely, and prepare for emergencies + what not to do.

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10 Apr 2025

Driving in Wet Conditions: Tips for Staying Safe on the Road

Driving in wet conditions can be tricky. Learn how to drive safely in the rain with our essential wet-weather driving tips.

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03 Apr 2025

Understanding Braking Distances in Different Weather Conditions

Learn how weather conditions impact braking distances and the role tyres play in road safety. Explore tips to stay safe in dry, wet, snowy, and foggy weather.

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