Nankang Tyres

Nankang tires for passenger cars are manufactured by Taiwanese company Nankang Rubber Tire Corporation Ltd, which is based in the Taipei city.  The company makes tires under the names of other popular brands, in particular, Geostar, Milestar, and Provato. The company is certified according to ISO-9001.

5 facts about Nankang

1. The company was founded on February 25, 1959, and became the first tire manufacturer in Taiwan. In 1991, the company obtained a certificate of compliance with the E-mark safety requirements, which allowed exporting tires to Europe.
2. Currently one can buy Nankang tires for passenger cars in more than 100 countries around the world.
3. Manufacturing facilities are located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and since 2003 also in Zhangjiagang, China.
4. The tires belong to the low-end segment. Despite the low price, the tires feature environmental friendliness and wear-resistance.
5. In 2012, the laboratory for measuring rolling resistance was created. This is the first institution in Taiwan accredited for the calibration of laboratory measurements by German organization TÜV SÜD Automotive GmbH.

Types of Nankang tires for passenger cars

• NK Comfort. This is a summer model that reduces fuel consumption. Wide grooves allow removing dirt and water, and reinforced side pieces increase stability.
• Sportex. These are summer tires designed for high speeds. They ensure vehicle stability in manoeuvring, including on the wet road.
• Econex. These narrow tires made of synthetic rubber are used in the summer. They have a positive effect on fuel economy. Asymmetric tread pattern improves stability on asphalt in rainy weather. To reduce noise, sidewalls of the tires have special bands.
• ZPMS (Zero Pressure Mobility System). These are the first all-season Run-Flat tires in the company's history. Their sidewalls are made with the use of viscous elements.
• Winter Activa. Zigzag draining grooves and a lot of 3D blades contribute to better steerability on snow.
• Ice Activa. These are studded tires designed for the harshest winter conditions. The spikes that are arranged irregularly on the surface of the tread improve grip on icy roads.
• All Season. These tires reduce the risk of hydroplaning, make little noise, and improve braking.

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