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Best tyre dressings for a sleek, strong finish to your car

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If you want to give your car a showroom shine, you can't neglect the tyres.

While they might not be the flashiest part of the car, their appearance can make a big difference to the overall look. Tyres are exposed to dirt, dust, mud and harsh weather conditions, which can make them look dull and faded over time. A good tyre dressing can restore their original lustre and protect them from further damage.

What is a tyre dressing?

A tyre dressing is a product that you apply to the sidewall of your tyres to enhance their appearance and prevent cracking, fading and ageing. They come in different forms including sprays, gels and liquids, and they can have different effects ranging from glossy to matte to satin.

There are two main types of tyre dressings: water-based and solvent-based. Water-based dressings

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