Carters Tyres Cromwell
Phone: +64 3901 7103
Tyres Brands: Falken, GT Radial, Pirelli, Dunlop, Goodyear.
Address: Carter’s Tyre Service 147 McNulty Road, Cromwell.
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 07:30 – 17:00, Saturday: 09:00–12:00, Sunday: Close.
▷ GT Radial
▷ Falken
About Carters Tyres Cromwell
Carters Tyres Service is one of New Zealand’s most iconic tyre companies. Founded in 1985 by New Zealand businessman Gary Carter, today it has more than 40 branches throughout the country.
What makes this company special and important is that it re-invests all its capital in setting up new tyre stores in different towns in all New Zealand, giving back to the community all the support they have given this company over the years.
Carters Tyres Service is a family business managed by Gary and Matt Carter (son) together, achieving to open new modern tyres stores in recent years.
In addition, the company is specialized in car, truck and agricultural tyres. And it also provides the services of alignment, punctures, wheels and batteries.
Carters Tyres Service are New Zealand´s largest independent 100% kiwi owned and operated serving clients like big trucks companies to the smaller family wagons. For tractor to racing cars, from north to south in the country, the company always has its doors open for customers who need tyres.
Falken Tyres History
Falken is a well-known brand of tyres for cars and light trucks. It belongs to the Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Rubber Industries and its origins date back to 1983.
Its primary marketing strategy has been to promote itself in drifting car races, aggressive UHP (ultra-high-performance product) tyre designs and remarkable technological innovation. By 1985 he began exporting tyres to the United States of America, and in 1991 he established his first distribution centre in California, then in New Jersey, Texas and Tennessee.
The company’s most famous models are the Sincera, Ziex, Azenis and the Wildpeak. In recent years, the company has sponsored several sports such as German Basketball League, Liverpool F.C., Qantas Wallabies Major and Major League Baseball.
Tyres in Otago
There are an estimated 180.000 vehicles in Otago, which means there are 900.000 tyres in this region.
Otago, situated in the south-eastern part of the South Island has an area of about 32,000 km², and its main town is in Dunedin (the second largest city in the South Island). It is followed by the regions of Oamaru, Balclutha, Alexandra and the tourist centres of Queenstown and Wanaka. In the south of the Otago peninsula, Wanaka, there is an important coal mine and also rivers such as Waitaki and Clutha flow which generate electricity to the whole region.