Its been 6 years now since the launch of Michelin’s Primacy SUV and it still somehow dominates the SUV premium segments. From the marketing material, Michelin promotes a “Reduced Braking Distances” and a “Better Holding on Wet Roads plus a Smooth & Comfortable Ride“. We can put this statement to the test as the tire …
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Continental Ultra Contact 6: For the first time in APAC, Continental launch a dedicated SUV product : Continental Ultra Contact 6 SUV. This tire has a different pattern compared to the UC6 hence entirely qualified as its own unique product. From the UC6 SUV brochure, it promotes a “High safety levels in both wet and …
In the first installment, we talked mainly about how in general the price of the tires goes up exponentially based on your rim size. In this article, we would like to focus on the variety of products we have currently out there in the market and how much do they cost on average. Based on …
Malaysia Tire Price: When it comes to buying tires, we all know the drill. “How much will it cost ?” This is the most common question people will ask. Once the price is given, intuitively the mental calculation starts to flow and few seconds later we decide whether it is a yes or no. With …
As tire cost plays a big role in our selection when it comes to a tire purchase, I have added a whole new selection of tire products into our price list. This list is updated weekly so that the data stays relevant. The easiest way to screen through the prices would be to use our …
The wait is over, I present to you the winner of the prestigious Germany press test (ADAC)……. Falken Azenis FK510. To be honest, I am very surprised by the results. Even though Sumitomo ranks currently as the 5th largest tire manufacturer, few would have thought that they stand a chance of winning the test. The …
After hearing that Silverstone plant will be closed down by its owner Toyo, I was wondering how many tire plants do we have in Malaysia? After digging around, I found out we have 3 fully operational tire plant in Malaysia Continental Tire AS Malaysia – Kedah Toyo Tires Malaysia – Perak Goodyear Malaysia Berhad -Selangor …
Having a 17 or 18 inch tire but no clue what tires are best for you? Do not sweat it out as we will rank the best premium tires out there in the market for you. We will go through the basic requirements from a customer perspective and rank the tires base on performance and …
Bridgestone used to be the largest tire producer for 11 consecutively years but its rein finally came to an end in 2020. Bridgestone has a full product range for passenger cars and heavy trucks across the globe. They also have been supplying tires for Formula 1 from 1997 till 2010. Let us have a closer …
First launch in 2018, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 was officially launch in Malaysia in December of 2019. Based on press test results from Europe, this tire performs fairly well winning twice while it bagged 2nd place thrice. Assuming the Europe version of Asymmetric 5 does not differ too much from the Asian version, …