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23rd October 2014

Fitting the right tyres to your vehicle is essential in order to maintain its safety, fuel-efficiency and handling. At Merityre, we offer a wide range of high performance and premium tyres along with quality budget tyres, with something suitable for every budget, and driving style. Despite the UK having strict rules (Motor Vehicle Tyre Safety Regulations Act 1994) on the conditions of sale of par...

10th October 2014

Steve, Trevor and the team at Merityre Specialists Wallington have something to shout about after coming third in the NTDA Tyre Centre of the Year award. Over 45 tyre retailers' branches were nominated, and after a mystery telephone enquiry, followed by a mystery shop where staff had to spot an over-inflated tyre, the NTDA picked the top 4 performers. The judges were looking for overall image, cu...

20th August 2014

It doesn't seem five minutes since the six weeks holidays began at the end of July. Commuters relish less traffic on the roads, and that extra 10 minutes in bed whilst parents are counting down the days for some peace and quiet. Here at Merityre Specialists Bookham we're focusing on the importance of carrying out simple tyre checks before you resume the school run. TyreSafe carried out a survey a...

1st August 2014

Merityre Specialists are proud to be sponsors of race 13, featuring mixed junior and senior doubles at the 2014 Chertsey and Shepperton Regatta. This long-standing event, now in its 163rd year is one of the oldest events held on the River Thames. Come rain or shine it's sure to be a great day, so pack a picnic and head to the riverbank at Dumsey Meadows to watch the action. Keep your eyes peeled...

25th July 2014

Located on the outskirts of Central London, Merityre Specialists Wandsworth stocks a range of car tyres to suit all budgets and driving styles. Our Merton Road branch is ideally located to serve Southfields, Wimbledon, Putney, Earlsfield, Tooting and Fulham. It couldn't be easier to buy tyres online for fitting at Merityre Wandsworth; simply enter your vehicles registration (we will check your ty...

17th July 2014

Merityre Specialist branches are helping the nation prepare for the summer break, with a FREE 8 point summer motoring check. Available at ALL our branches. British families are due to rack up an estimated total of 15.7 billion miles in their own cars during the summer holidays this year. Meaning now is as good a time as any to give your car some TLC - as well as maximising safety for your family,...

23rd June 2014

You don't have to be a good DIY car mechanic to prepare your vehicle for its MOT test. We asked our staff at the Merityre Specialists branch Hazlemere MOTs in Buckinghamshire, to give us some simple advice on at home car preparation. The most important MOT factor to consider is when is your MOT due? If you're unsure dig out your paperwork and give yourself plenty of time to prepare. An MOT test c...

1st May 2014

You might have noticed our Basingstoke branch located on Moniton Trading Estate, West Ham Lane; but do you know how competitive our prices are and the expert service available from our highly trained staff? We stock an extensive range of quality, cheap car tyres as well as leading tyre manufacturers. Our trained tyre fitters will offer you informative and impartial advice about your tyres. Our on...

1st April 2014

Ideally you should perform regular checks on your car before you set out on a journey to ensure that it is safe and fit for travel. In reality, the pressure of modern life often means that people rush into travel without performing basic checks. Our simple guide should provide a gentle reminder of the things we are supposed to do but often forget! Before a long journey Always check that your...

1st March 2014

Research into wet driving conditions calls for tyres to be changed at 3mm Independent research performed by the Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA) has provided convincing new evidence that worn tyres significantly increase the chances of having an accident on wet roads by increasing the braking distance. The test results showed that significant increases in braking distance began to appe...