Nokian Tyres introduces new summer tyre models
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Hamburg, Germany - Nokian Tyres has launched a new zLine summer tyre, which it says provides a “convincing, precise driving feel.†This new member of the Nokian Tyres tyre range is stable to drive in the varying Central European summer conditions, the company added.
The Nokian zLine is designed for fast driving and belongs to the UHP category, the top class for passenger car tyres. Its size selection comprises 31 products from 16 to 20 inches, in speed categories W (270 km/h) and Y (300 km/h). Retail sales of the product will start in Central Europe in the spring of 2013.
The Nokian zLine is the successor of the test-winning Nokian Z G2 that recently took first place in the summer tyre comparison test of Auto Bild, Europe's largest motoring magazine, among others, Nokian said.
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News release from Nokian Tyres
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