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Davanti Tyres’ Everton partnership features in FIFA 19

Davanti Tyres has recently entered its second year as a sponsor of the Premier League’s Everton Football Club, and is marking this milestone with an extension of its partnership into the predominant digital version of the Merseyside club’s home ground, Goodison Park. Davanti’s pitch-side advertisements will play prominently when players of the latest edition of the world’s most popular football simulation, FIFA 19, visit Goodison, just as they do at the real ground, rendered in 4K on the latest generation of consoles.

20th November 2018/by Andrew

Davanti Tyres secures five new distribution deals

Company News, UK News

Davanti has established exclusive distribution deals in five new territories following its participation at The Tire Cologne. The brand stated that the impact of the show has “exceeded expectations”. Davanti held a series of meetings during the event, which resulted in confirmed deals to distribute tyres in the Czech Republic, Serbia, Macedonia, Belarus and Moldova.

23rd July 2018/by Andrew

Davanti appoints marketing manager

Career Tracks, UK News

Davanti Tyres has appointed Emma Mercer as its new marketing manager. Davanti states that Mercer brings a host of transferable skills to the table in her role as marketing manager, where she will be in charge of managing the marketing of the house brands; Davanti, Landsail and Evergreen.

1st December 2017/by Tyrepress Editors

Davanti hosts 40 key UK and Irish dealers in 3-day French driving experience

UK News

Davanti Tyres has hosted a group of 40 key UK and Irish customers on a three-day driving experience through the south of France and Monaco. Driving on some of Europe’s most scenic roads, including stages of the historic Monte Carlo Rally in a fleet of classic sports cars, guests experienced the Riviera lifestyle with stays in Cannes and Nice before a final night in Monaco. Cars including Porsche 356 Speedster, Ferrari 308 GTS, AC Cobra and the Jaguar E Type Roadster.

15th November 2017/by Tyrepress Editors

Oak Tyres steps up operations with headquarters development

Company News, Premium, UK News

Setting foot inside the entrance of Oak Tyres’ new Newton-le-Willows headquarters, it is clear that the company has made a conscious decision to present a stride forwards in the professionalism of its operations. Renovations to the previously semi-derelict three floor building were taken on as a special project headed by the company’s Gary Cross around 18 months ago; “almost finished” when Tyres & Accessories visited, a strong, corporate aesthetic has been employed, with colours and imagery from the Oak Group’s own Davanti tyre brand, as well as exclusively distributed lines, such as Landsail, added to Oak’s red and greyscale CI.

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17th October 2017/by Tyrepress Editors

Davanti becomes official tyre supplier to MX5 Cup

Motorsport, UK News

Davanti Tyres has become the official tyre sponsor of the 5Club Racing MX5 Cup for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. The series is described as a favourite among a growing number of car enthusiasts. Davanti will supply its DX390, while cars will carry Davanti branding as part of the agreement.

31st January 2017/by Andrew

Davanti signs tyre supply partnership with Portuguese race driving school

Company News, Motorsport

Following its product experience event at the Portimao circuit in September, Davanti has announced a new partnership with the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve Racing School in Portugal. For the next two years all vehicles at the AIA Racing School will be fitted with Davanti Tyres. Models include a Porsche Cayman S, Audi RS3, Audi TTS, Honda Civic Type-R and two Ginettas, All professional racing tuition, track experiences, and driving demonstrations will be performed on Davanti’s DX640 tyres, with the exception of the Ginettas, which will race on the DX390 pattern.

14th December 2016/by Andrew

Davanti Tyres commences UK cricket sponsorship

Company News, UK News

Davanti has signed a title sponsorship deal with one of the UK’s largest regional cricket leagues. The company said the arrangement forms part of its overall marketing strategy to increase consumer awareness of the brand and its benefits. It has already ventured into football sponsorship with high profile FA Cup matches in February and March. Davanti’s new sponsorship of the North Staffs and South Cheshire Premier Cricket League (NSSCPCL) will see all 55 grounds adorned with Davanti banners as part of the package. Its imagery is also prominently featured on the NSSCPCL website.

10th May 2016/by Andrew

Davanti presents latest tyres for SUVs and compact cars

Product News

Davanti has launched its latest passenger car tyres; a product designed to meet the needs of the growing SUV market, and one for the compact car market. The former is the DX740, engineered to offer SUV drivers a balance of wet, dry and muddy grip, and a comfortable drive in any conditions on any surface. For drivers of smaller cars the DX240 is designed for low noise in addition to good all-round performance characteristics in wet and dry conditions. The tyres were previewed in October, and are now available alongside the rest of its growing range.

16th March 2016/by Andrew

Davanti completes Idiada benchmarking tests: video

Premium, Product News

Having launched at Autopromotec in May 2015, the Oak Group’s Davanti Tyres private brand has grown quickly, with the appointments of Sean Maddocks to UK and Ireland sales director, and Andrew Billingham and Andy Kent as regional sales managers. In addition to growing the management team, the brand has undergone a series of benchmarking tests for its current passenger car tyres at the large Applus+ Idiada proving ground near Barcelona, which has grown in stature since 1994 to become what is widely thought of as Europe’s premier independent facility – an opinion backed by the comparatively large number of tyre manufacturers currently testing on site.

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9th February 2016/by Andrew

Davanti appoints new regional sales managers

Career Tracks, UK News

Following the appointment of Sean Maddocks as sales director back in September 2015, Davanti has named Andrew Billingham and Andy Kent as regional sales managers. Their rolle will be to support company’s network of distributors and the brand’s commitment to expanding the brand globally.

22nd January 2016/by Tyrepress Editors

Davanti to launch new SUV/van tyre, small passenger model

Product News

Davanti has announced the upcoming launch of two new tyres in January. The company – part of the Oak Tyres Group – says the new models are a result of increasing demand for Davanti from the market. The two tyres are the DX740, a commercial van tyre suitable for SUV applications, and the DX240, designed for smaller passenger car applications.