JK Tyre displays new product concepts at IRE 2015

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. has displayed its new product range at this year’s Indian Rubber Expo and Tyre show in New Delhi. Catering to different product segments, the range included tyres for passenger cars, trucks, light commercial vehicles and farm equipment.

The company showcased innovative 'Ultra Hi' low aspect ratio 17 inch Concept tyres at the event. These tyres are build with full silica technology and multi-layer tread compound with colours matching the car aesthetics. While the UX1- Ultra High Performance range from the company are designed specifically for high end luxury cars from Audi, BMW and Mercedes.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. VK Misra, Technical Director at JK Tyre & Industries Limited, “At JK Tyre, we have been focussing on R&D as an intrinsic part of our business and bringing cutting edge technologies to delight our customers and partners. Participating at IRE 2015 is an opportunity for us to share ideas with industry partners and showcase how our research and development capabilities are helping us deliver better, fuel efficient and dependable products.”

In the passenger car category, JK showcased a range of high performance asymmetric tyres, designed for mid-size sedans available in the country, including Honda City, Hyundai Verna, Volkswagen Vento and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.

Underlining its international strategy, JK Tyre also showcased products like Ultima-XPC1, America Selecta Plus and Turbo, which it currently exports to its key export markets in US and Latin America.