News on alloy wheels and tyres

The used car market is scrutinising alloy wheels: figures and findings

Alloy wheel condition now has a measurable impact on used vehicle values: here are the figures to prove it. The days of buying or selling a used car without checking the alloy wheels are over. Major o...

Aug 8, 2026

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Diamond-cut alloy wheels: the finish that costs a fortune to repair

Refurbishing a diamond-cut alloy wheel costs between €150 and €350 per wheel — here is why this finish deserves alloy wheel protection from day one. You have just ordered an SUV or a saloon with diamo...

Jul 27, 2026

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Electric SUVs: heavier vehicles, more exposed alloy wheels

Electric SUVs combine two factors that significantly increase alloy wheel exposure: a weight increase of 300 to 600 kg and standard rim diameters that now routinely exceed 19 inches. The result is str...

Jul 26, 2026

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PCP/PCH: end-of-contract damage charges keep rising

With a long-term lease, alloy wheel protection is no longer a luxury — it's a budget line to plan for before vehicle return. Long-term lease providers' recharge schedules have tightened considerably s...

Jul 26, 2026

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Alloy wheel trends 2026: ever larger, ever more vulnerable

Alloy wheel protection has never been more important: in 2026, diameters are growing, finishes are expensive, and even a minor scrape can run into hundreds of euros. Over the past five years, the shar...

Jul 26, 2026

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Protect your alloy wheels from kerb damage with our wheel protection solution

Alloy wheels, commonly referred to as alloy rims , are becoming increasingly popular in the automotive market, particularly for their attractive design and improved performance. However, they remain v...

Aug 6, 2023

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Tyre with kerb protection for safer driving

We will present the advantages of tyres with kerb protection to help you drive with complete peace of mind . You will also discover the different types of tyres suited to your needs, as well as the re...

Aug 6, 2023

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Effectively protect the edge of your alloy wheels with our rim protector strip.

Do you own a car and want to keep it in pristine condition? Are you looking for an effective way to protect your alloy wheels against scuffs and impacts? Our rim protector is the ideal solution for yo...

Aug 6, 2023

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Orange alloy wheel protection ring

Protecting the alloy wheels of your car is essential for maintaining its appearance and value. An effective and attractive solution is the use of an orange alloy wheel protector ring. We will outline ...

Aug 6, 2023

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Alloy wheel protectors to prevent scuffs and scratches

In the automotive world, alloy wheels are often considered one of the most important elements of a vehicle. They are not only essential to the car's functionality, but they also contribute to its aest...

Aug 6, 2023

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Protect your aluminium alloy wheels with our protective cover.

Alloy wheels, also known as alloy rims , are becoming increasingly popular today thanks to their light weight and durability. However, they require adequate protection to preserve their appearance and...

Aug 6, 2023

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Rubber protection for aluminium alloy wheels

In the world of vehicle accessories , alloy wheel protection is an often overlooked aspect, yet it is essential for maintaining the aesthetics and performance of your wheels. Aluminium alloy wheels, o...

Aug 6, 2023

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