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Linglong Tire chosen as OE supplier for the 2023 VW Polo in South America
Linglong Americas, a subsidiary of Shandong Linglong Tyre Co. Ltd., has announced that Volkswagen has selected the Green-Max HP300 tire as an OE fitment for the 2023 VW Polo in the South American market. The tire is being supplied in size 185/65R15 88H. The Polo has been a sales success for many years in South America. Now Linglong and VW have expanded their global partnership to this market, and more specifically in Brazil, where Linglong was selected as a supplier in the 15-inch size fitment on the Polo.
The Polo is derived from the modern VW MQB platform. A rigorous testing program was conducted with this tire fitment and Linglong achieved all targets set by VW, confirming its outstanding performance, with the quality and world-class technology that drives Linglong Tire.
The Green-Max HP300 tire presents a very good balance in noise, ride and handling performance, also having low rolling resistance level and excellent traction on wet surfaces. Main features of Green-Max HP300 are:
·Low rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency.
·Tread void ratios and compound tuned for balanced wet and dry handling performance.
·Optimized tread pattern design for reduced road noise and a comfortable ride.