Tyres are an essential part of any vehicle and despite the risks of driving with flat tyres, some still decide to continue driving with them. One driver, in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, has learned the hard way after receiving a £120 fine and being banned from driving for 14 months following an incident in which the individual drove a car through Church Lane in Hucknall with a "completely flat tyre" and the offside front tyre down to the rim. At Mobile Tyres Nottingham, we reg

What is a run flat tyre? Run flat tyres are designed to allow your tyre to be used for a number of miles, even after the tyre has been punctured. The reason for this is because the tyres have been designed by having a thicker, reinforced sidewall that can hold the weight of your car without the correct amount of air pressure. This gives you the chance to remain driving until it is safer and more appropriate to stop to have the tyre repaired or replaced. How long do they last

Did you know it’s the Summer months that have more tyre-related incidents than any other season? TyreSafe have launched a campaign with a cautionary reminder to motorists that it’s the summer months when there are more tyre-related incidents reported than any other. TyreSafe is a UK charity completely dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of correct tyre maintenance and the dangers of defective and illegal tyres. They work closely with a wide range of commercial an

Tyre safety is all too often overlooked by fleet drivers and organisations. Estimates suggest that up to a third of all road traffic accidents in the UK involve at least one person who is driving for work. This shocking statistic equates to more than 200 people killed or seriously injured in a work-related driving accident every single week. We are all guilty of finding 'tyre safety' boring and it is understandable. Many incidents can be avoided on the roads by carrying out j