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Mercedes-Benz has become the latest vehicle manufacturer to give its worldwide approval for the use of the new Hunter Road Force Touch advanced wheel balancing system in its franchise dealer workshops.

Launched just months ago, the approval is already the third of its kind for the Road Force Touch from a major vehicle manufacturer, following sign-off’s from the Volkswagen Group and BMW. Indeed, such are the...

Following the success with the supply of Falken Sincera SN 831A for the VW Up!, the VW Group is now extending its collaboration with Falken Tyre Europe GmbH and specifying the SEAT Mii to be fitted Falken’s 14” tyre.
Offenbach, 05.12.2012: “Now we are an approved supplier for two of what must be Europe’s most successful makers of small and medium sized cars. That’s a great success for us and it is proof of our...

A ‘fab four’ of a different kind are making an appearance at The Footman James Classic Motor Show when Silverstone Auctions hosts its classic car sale on 17thNovember.

Taking centre stage and hoping to hit the right notes at the auction is a quartet of classic Volkswagen Beetles, the oldest collectable being a 1952 split-window model, estimated at between £20,000 to £25,000 and the recent subject of a painstaking...

The clock’s ticking for entries to be submitted for consideration into the ‘Pride & Joy’ car auctions at either CarFest South on 25th and 26th August or CarFest North on 8th and 9th September.

Owners thinking of entering their vehicle now need to act fast, as the catalogues close on 8th August and 17th August respectively for the sales hosted by Silverstone Auctions and there is only room for 25 cars on each...

Bespoke Sincera SN831A tyre chosen for Volkswagen city car
Offenbach, 6th June 2012: Falken Tyres has announced it will supply OEM factory fit tyres to the VW Up! city car. VW is thus the first European automobile manufacturer to commit to Falken's high performance products and specify the Japanese tyre producer as an OEM supplier. The announcement was confirmed at 2012 Reifen Tyre Show in Essen.

"Falken...

London -- January 20, 2010 -- Streetcar today announced its Streetcar App for iPhone and iPod touch is now available from the App Store. The app (www.streetcar.co.uk/iphone) allows users across the UK to locate, book and even open a car using their iPhone or iPod touch.

“We are delighted to launch an app that gives the UK’s millions of iPhone and iPod touch users seamless access to the flexibility and convenience...