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The DOTZ brand - Four letters, frequent questions

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posted: 2022-09-13

We're well aware that various questions about the DOTZ brand and its products are preying on your min given the many messages we are receiving from you on a regular basis. So, we thought it's time to provide you with a FAQ list in which you may find some new information.

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Since when does DOTZ exist?

In 1999, the DOTZ rim brand moved from South Africa to Europe, marking the beginning of the brand’s ongoing development, which made DOTZ the top player in the passenger car tuning segment all over Europe.

At the turn of the millennium, the DOTZ brand was incorporated into the then BBV Beteiligungs-GmbH which today is known as the ALCAR industrial holding. Now, the tuning scene cannot imagine things without DOTZ. With continuous technological advancements, the brand has become synonymous with highest quality in the automobile sector.

Find out more about the history of the DOTZ brand in this article.


In which countries is DOTZ sold?

DOTZ rims are available all across Europe. It’s easy to find a retailer near you. Simply use the find a retailer search function on our website. We’re more than happy to answer all other questions you may have.


• Which rims fit on my car?

That’s certainly the first question you ask yourself and the most exciting one for anyone who wants to enhance their car’s look. Here’s a practical tip: If you use our rim configurator it’s very easy to find the matching rim for your car and all technical details at a glance.


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• Where is the nearest retailer?

You want to find retailers nearest to you? No problem, simply enter your pin code in our retailer search, and you will be shown a list of all the nearest retailers.


• I need a certification for my rim. Where can I get it?

Rim certifications vary from car to car. As a future or already existing lucky owner of a DOTZ rim you can access the relevant TÜV certification online. For ultimate convenience, it will also be displayed when you use the rim configurator on our website.


• How do I clean my rims properly?

Car care that protects the finish and makes it shine again, that’s a key topic for all DOTZ rim owners. For professional car care, DOTZ relies on AENSO the products of which are perfectly suited for your top-quality rims. The cleaning brushes and cloths from LICARGO complement the cleaning and polishing range. With these products, your car will be definitely competing with the sun for a brighter shine. If you want to know more about the right rim care, here’s a few additional tips:

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• How do you get the cars for your shoots?

Our network within the scene has grown immensely in the past few years. Usually, we find the car we want for a shoot by asking our followers on social media about certain models, and often we find somebody, quite quickly, who offers their car for a shoot in exchange for having professional pictures taken of it. That’s how our networks keep getting bigger and bigger.

We would be delighted if next time you’re the one to provide your car or maybe know someone who owns the right car for our shoot.


Can I send you pictures of my car featuring DOTZ rims?

Always! Send us your pictures via our social media channels Facebook or Instagram. We’re happy about every single picture from our community. Also, posts and stories from our rim aficionados are always a hit with everyone, and pictures of your gorgeous cars are welcome at all times.

On DOTZ Wheel Wednesday you frequently have the opportunity to showcase your gems in different shots and angles.

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How can I become a DOTZ Team Rider?

If you have an exceptional and professional social media presence and you want to apply as a Team Rider, you’re more than welcome to send us a message. Following an assessment of your social media activity in terms of picture quality, number of followers, whether your car is compatible with our (latest) rim designs, etc. we will decide whether you can become a Team Rider.


Any more questions?

Contact us. We’re always very excited to interact with our DOTZ community, fans and customers.