--- title: "Protyre: search popularity in the United Kingdom" description: "A UK chain of tyre and car servicing centres. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/protyre" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Protyre: search popularity in the United Kingdom A UK chain of tyre and car servicing centres. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Protyre - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among tyre retailers**: 6% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Tyre retailers | 5 | 6% | 33.1K | - [Tyre retailers](/demand/uk/categories/uk-tyre-retailers) ## Top tyre retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Protyre was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Protyre is the fifth most recommended of the five. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Blackcircles | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Kwik Fit | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | National Tyres | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Asda Tyres | 4th | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Protyre | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about tyre retailers - Asked ChatGPT "Which tyre retailer should I shop at in the UK?": 1. Blackcircles, 2. National Tyres, 3. Asda Tyres, 4. Kwik Fit - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best tyre retailers in the UK?": 1. Blackcircles, 2. Kwik Fit, 3. National Tyres, 4. Protyre, 5. Asda Tyres - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best tyre retailer in the UK for new tyres?": 1. Blackcircles, 2. Kwik Fit, 3. Asda Tyres, 4. Protyre, 5. National Tyres Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 19, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Protyre changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Protyre in the United Kingdom held steady at 33.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Protyre’s share of searches among tyre retailers in the United Kingdom peaked at 7.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 5.6% in October 2025. ## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom tyre retailers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Kwik Fit gained share of searches among tyre retailers in the United Kingdom, from 65.8% to 66.7%. - In September 2026, Protyre lost share of searches among tyre retailers in the United Kingdom, from 7.2% to 6%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for National Tyres in the United Kingdom fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Blackcircles in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Tyre retailers | 33.1K | 5.6% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 5.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Tyre retailers | 33.1K | 5.9% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 5.9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 6.8% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 6% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Tyre retailers | 33.1K | 5.7% | 5 | | May 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 7.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 7.2% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 7.2% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Tyre retailers | 40.5K | 7.2% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Tyre retailers | 33.1K | 6% | 5 | ## How are Protyre’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Protyre’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “protyre” ## Which tyre retailers compete with Protyre? - [Kwik Fit](/demand/uk/brands/kwik-fit): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/kwik-fit-vs-protyre - [National Tyres](/demand/uk/brands/national-tyres): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/national-tyres-vs-protyre - [Asda Tyres](/demand/uk/brands/asda-tyres): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/asda-tyres-vs-protyre - [Blackcircles](/demand/uk/brands/blackcircles): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/blackcircles-vs-protyre ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Protyre: search popularity in the United Kingdom". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/protyre This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/protyre. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.