FAQs

There is no simple answer as it depends on your vehicle, how often you drive and the distance you travel. UK drivers tend to choose summer tyres due to the usually mild winters but all-season tyres are just as good for Britain’s unpredictable climate. In case an unexpected cold snap catches drivers off guard, these versatile tyres will provide superior performance compared to summer tyres. Ask our tyre experts for their recommendations by contacting your nearest Elite Garages branch.

Rapid tyres are manufactured by the Shengtai Group in China and distributes to tyre wholesalers and outlets across the world. They provide good all-round performance without the hefty price tag, granting customers full assurance of product quality thanks to its factories’ international certified credentials.

Rapid tyres are considered budget tyres, as they are designed to offer a cost-effective solution for drivers that do not need the top of the line performance offered by premium brands. That said, they are of higher quality and rated as premium economy.

Yes, Rapid is a respected economy tyre brand with affordable options for drivers, offering good grip on both wet and dry surfaces. While they may be cheaper than premium tyre brands, they still provide good all around quality and reliability at a lower price.