Kumho makes 32-inch SUV tyre - report
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul - Kumho is starting to make and sell a tyre for SUV markets in sises up to 32 inches. CRIA reported a story from Sohu Car saying the ECSTA X3 is claimed to be the world's first 32-inch over-sised tyre. It will be on sale from November 2012 and is expected to sell at around $2000 per unit.
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News story from CRIA (Chinese language)
Above story auto-translated (from Chinese language)
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