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New Audi Q3 Fitted with Original Equipment Continental Tyres
Continental receives original-equipment approval for Audi Q3
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Tiger Wheel & Tyre reports that proceeds from its August 4x4 event funded an October hygiene-pack donation to the Ernest Foundation.
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Automechanika Johannesburg: a practical plan for 27–29 October
Automechanika Johannesburg runs in Midrand on 27–29 October 2026. Check programme access and arrange supplier meetings before travelling.
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Buying tyres in South Africa: compare the fitted total before choosing a deal
A per-tyre price is only one part of a purchase. An itemised quote helps motorists compare the same product, fitting work and after-sales terms.
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Volkswagen Concept Vehicle Mission Efficiency Sets World Record on Continental Tyres
Record-breaking drive from Wolfsburg to Vienna: consumption of just 7.51 kWh per 100 km including charging losses
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SA tyre recycling debate puts collection, processing and funding under scrutiny
SATMC questions recycling outcomes; the department reports collections and processing figures in a new Sunday Times report.
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