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World’s highest energy synchrotron radiation facility and ‘Earth Simulator’ supercomputer used to create Falken’s new energy-efficient tyre

New 4D NANO Design process draws on technology from outside the tyre industry to create all new Sincera SN832 ECORUN low rolling resistance energy-efficient tyreTyre engineers in Japan have for the first time, employed a super computer normally used for climate simulation, together with the SPring-8 Materials Research Centre and its synchrotron radiation facility, to create a new energy-efficient tyre. These powerful simulation tools, offering the ability to analyse at sub nano level, the effects of compound and construction, form part of Falken’s new 4D NANO Design process.  4D NANO Design

Eleven year old racing driver gets Falken support and scores her first victory

Falken supplies tyres to Catherine Harris for her National Ministox Campaign, raising awareness to the youth market about the importance of selecting the right tyres.Offenbach, June 13 2013. An eleven year girl is the latest youngster to gain tyre support from Falken as the Japanese manufacturer expands its presence in UK grass roots motorsport. Complementing its recent announcement to back the ANWCC Under 17s AutoSOLO and the K11 Micra Rally series, the Japanese tyre manufacturer is raising the awareness of the importance of tyres to the next generation of car drivers. Catherine Harris

Falken and the VW Group to extend cooperation: Falken SINCERA SN831A ECORUN tyre now factory fit on the SEAT Mii.

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 products’ exceptional value for money,” says Markus Bögner, Sales Director at Falken Tyre Europe GmbH. Just like the VW up! the SEAT Mii has a specific derivative of the 165/70R14

Falken Tyre Europe to supply Volkswagen Polo with winter tyres

Specific version of new HS449 winter tyre developed in record time to offer improved safety in cold weather driving.Offenbach, 12.10.2012: Volkswagen has selected Falken to supply a derivative of its new EUROWINTER HS449 winter tyre for the Polo. The OE-approved 185/60R15 85H tyres is the second contract the Japanese tyre manufacturer has secured with Volkswagen this year and follows the agreement to deliver its Sincera tyres to the Up! With a significantly larger engineering team in Europe, thus ensuring closer co-operation with OEM customers such as VW, Falken produced a specific

Falken boosts UK tyre market support with new appointment

Matthew Smith to lead UK and Ireland operations for Japanese tyre makerOffenbach, September 11th 2012. Falken is continuing to expand its European operations with the appointment of Matthew Smith to lead its activities in the UK and Ireland. With over 15 years’ experience working in the UK tyre industry, most recently at Kumho where he was sales director, Smith is tasked with building sales of Falken’s fresh tyre range that includes five new launches since the start of the year. “I am delighted to be joining Falken at this exciting time,” says Smith. “As a strong and established brand,

Falken confirmed as factory tyre supplier for Volkswagen Up!

Bespoke Sincera SN831A tyre chosen for Volkswagen city carOffenbach, 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 Sincera SN 831A is the perfect all-round tyre. Safe and durable, it offers excellent driving comfort at low noise and is the ideal choice for urban drivers," explains Markus Bögner, Sales

Sincera SN807 tyre offers modern radial technology with classic look and sizing

Offenbach, September 22nd, 2011: Classic car owners seeking a competitively priced period-look tread with contemporary radial construction technology can enjoy both benefits with FALKEN’s Sincera SN807 tyre.Offered in a range of diameters from 10” to 14”, all with appropriate aspect ratios for classic cars, FALKEN’s Sincera SN807 low noise and comfortable riding tyre is suitable for a host of cars from Minis upwards. “Classic car owners who want to retain the looks of a classic tyre but also desire good ride, low noise and the handling characteristics of radial tyres can benefit from

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