{"id":35812,"date":"2026-05-22T12:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/?p=35812"},"modified":"2026-05-22T12:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:01:23","slug":"ring-and-osram-celebrate-success-in-product-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/ring-and-osram-celebrate-success-in-product-awards\/35812","title":{"rendered":"Ring and Osram celebrate success in product awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Osram and Ring both have products listed in the 2026 Auto Express Product Awards, with three products making the coveted list.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Coming in as the first runner up in the overall Product of the Year category was Ring\u2019s flat tyre sealant (RTS4502), which won the best tyre sealant earlier in 2025, receiving 4.5 out of 5 stars and has now received this new accolade from the publication.<\/p>\n<p>The sealant is designed to seal punctures up to 6mm and is made to original equipment specification. To make it as easy as possible for the user, there\u2019s no need for jacks or tools, as the sealant is safe for tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) and suitable for all weather conditions. With this sealant, drivers can go up to 125 miles at 50 mph before needing professional repair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/RSC1010_INSITU_001-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79397\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another Ring product received Commended in the battery charger test, which was the ULTRACHARGE 10 (RSC1010). 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