Yokohama India launched the Geolandar X-CV range, originally developed for luxury SUVs wheel sizes above 18 inches, the same technology is now being introduced from 16 inches onwards, bringing premium performance for wider range of crossover SUVs in India. With 32 planned sizes spanning 16 to 20 inch wheel, Geolandar X-CV will be India’s most extensive, dedicated tyre pattern for crossover and premium SUVs.
Geolandar X-CV, engineered to address the evolving requirements of motorists, offering a premium and confident driving experience across varied weather conditions along with enhanced durability and long-lasting performance.
The new Geolandar range integrates Yokohama's latest compound and tread innovations to deliver an exceptional balance of safety, comfort, durability and efficiency. Its advanced Micro Silica technology enhances wet-road grip while reducing rolling resistance for improved driving efficiency. An optimized Asymmetric tread design with specially engineered inner and outer shoulder blocks, improves wet-road traction, steering response and high-speed cornering stability. The four wide circumferential grooves efficiently evacuate water to enhance wet braking performance and hydroplaning resistance, while Yokohama's proprietary 2D–3D Combination Sipes further improve wet traction and promote even wear for extended tyre life. The incorporation of 5-Pitch Variation Technology minimizes pattern noise, delivering a quieter and more refined in-cabin driving experience.
To meet the performance requirements of today's crossover and premium SUVs in challenging Indian road conditions, Geolandar X-CV feature a reinforced two-ply sidewall construction and Full Nylon Cover, enhancing durability, high-speed stability.
EV compatible, the new Geolandar X-CV range, with it’s robust construction is designed to accommodate the higher vehicle weight and instant torque characteristics of EVs, while maintaining durability, extended tyre life and the refined driving performance.
The launch underscores Yokohama India's long-term commitment to the country's premium mobility sector and reflects the company's strategy of expanding its premium product portfolio through sustained investments in manufacturing, localization and innovation.
The product was unveiled in the presence of Nitin Mantri, Member of the Board and Senior Managing Officer & Co-COO of Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., and Chairman of Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd.; Anil Gupta, Officer, Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., COO of ATC Tires Pvt. Ltd., and Vice Chairman of Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd.; and Harinder Singh, Managing Director and CEO, Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd.
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