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INDIANAPOLIS (April 2017) – When it comes to tires, Falken Tires is one of the most well-known, stand-alone brands that focuses on Ultra High Performance (UHP) products with a focus on professional motorsports and more recently on the off-road category. That is why GreenLight Collectibles is excited to announce a new licensing agreement with Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., the parent company of Falken Tires, that will open new doors for the die-cast company to produce more Falken branded racing items that will certainly be a hit with collectors all over the world.
| GreenLight is prepared to hit the road running with this new licensing agreement and already has a few items in the mix. Collectors can expect to see the following hitting the shelves as of summer of 2017: |
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- 29914 1:64 2017 Chevy Camaro – Falken Tires (Hobby Exclusive) – Available summer of 2017
- 32110-B 1:64 Hitch & Tow Series 11 – 2015 Chevy Silverado Falken Tires and Falken Tires Racing Trailer – Available summer of 2017
- 86090 1:43 2014 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon – Falken Tires – Available fall 2017
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| “I’ve been a GreenLight collector since before I was a designer here, I’m extremely excited to see that we can start producing more Falken branded products and really start branching out more,” said Print Graphic Designer Jeremiah Layer. |
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About Falken Tires
FALKEN TIRES, a Sumitomo Rubber Industries brand, was launched in its native country of Japan in 1983 and introduced to the North American market two years later. At its inception, Falken Tires was created as the flagship high performance radial brand under Ohtsu Tire and Rubber. Now, more than two and a half decades later, prides itself on its in-house branding and creative capabilities designed to assist the consumer by providing key information on its brand and multiple product lines. utilizing professional motorsports to further develop and improve products for worldwide distribution. |
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About GreenLight Collectibles
GreenLight Collectibles is a premier manufacturer and marketer of authentic die-cast vehicle replicas, scale figures and other automotive-related products. GreenLight replicas are produced under various themes in 1:18, 1:24, 1:43 and 1:64 scales and are officially licensed by the world’s premier automotive and entertainment companies, including: General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Honda, Fiat-Chrysler LLC, Volkswagen AG, Nissan North America, Airstream, Fleetwood, Goodyear, Firestone, Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Winnebago Industries, NYC & Co., California Highway Patrol, Disney, Warner Bros., Carroll Shelby, Paramount Studios, Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, AMC, NBC/Universal, CBS, Miramax, Eleanor Licensing LLC, The US Army, The US Forest Service, USPS, Elvis Presley Enterprises, The Steve McQueen Foundation, Cannell Productions, Mecum Auctions, Shell Oil, Gulf Oil, Gulf Oil International, Chevron/Texaco. STP Oil, Krispy Kreme, Gas Monkey Garage, Sony Pictures, Barrett-Jackson, Brock Racing Enterprises, Formula E and the Verizon IndyCar Series.
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