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The Impact of Weather on Tyres: A Guide for New Zealand Drivers

Taylor Houghton

As Kiwis, we are justifiably proud of the natural beauty throughout our country. From the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps to the lush greenery of the North Island, our scenery has so much diversity. With such varying landscapes comes a wide range of weather conditions, each presenting unique challenges...

Tackling the Backcountry: Choosing the Right All-Terrain Tyres for Rural NZ Roads

Taylor Houghton

From gravel-strewn tracks to uneven surfaces and unpredictable weather, navigating New Zealand's backcountry demands a reliable companion beneath your vehicle – a set of quality all-terrain tyres. Let Tyre Dispatch take you on a trek through New Zealand's rugged rural roads and set you up with the right all-terrain tyres...

Off-Road Adventures: The Best Tyres for 4WDs

Taylor Houghton

True driving adventures begin when you go off-road. As more of us seek the thrill of conquering challenging terrains in our 4x4 vehicles, the demand for specialized tyres has grown. Experienced four-wheel drivers know safe and successful exploration relies on tyres capable of handling the unique demands of off-road driving. ...

Are Anchee tyres made by Yokohama?

Taylor Houghton

Anchee, a Chinese tyre manufacturer, benefits from Yokohama's advanced technology and expertise in tyre manufacturing through their partnership. Anchee produces high-quality tyres that meet international standards by leveraging Yokohama's design, testing, and quality control methods. Their manufacturing facility utilizes advanced automation technology, increasing production efficiency by 30% and reducing costs by 25%.

Understanding Tyre Ratings: What They Mean and How to Interpret Them

Taylor Houghton

Are you confused by the various ratings that tyres are given and unsure how to interpret them? Understanding these ratings can help you make informed decisions when purchasing tyres for your vehicle. In this blog post, we’ll explain the meaning behind common tyre ratings, such as the UTQG rating, load index, and speed rating, and provide guidance on how to use this information to choose the right tyres for your vehicle.

Common Misconceptions About Tyres: Debunking Myths

Taylor Houghton

Tyres are essential for your vehicle, yet many myths surround them that can cause confusion. This post debunks common misconceptions, such as the suitability of all-season tyres and the correlation between price and quality. It emphasizes the importance of selecting appropriate tyres and regularly maintaining them through inflation and rotation. By avoiding myths about tyres, you can make informed decisions that prioritize your driving needs, budget, and safety.

How to Choose the Right Tyres for Your Budget: Finding Quality Tyres at a Price You Can Afford

Taylor Houghton

Finding the right tyres for your budget can be a challenge, but with options like entry-level tyres, used tyres, or financing programs, it's possible to get quality tyres at a price you can afford.

How to Properly Maintain Your Tyres: A Guide for Longevity and Safety

Taylor Houghton

In this blog post, we discuss the importance of properly maintaining your tyres for longevity and safety. We provide useful tips and advice for taking care of your tyres, such as checking air pressure, rotating tyres regularly, and monitoring for signs of wear and tear. By following these simple steps, you can ensure that your tyres last longer and perform better, while also reducing your risk of accidents on the road.