Kumho Tires Receive Top Reviews from Noted European Automotive Magazines
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., March 11, 2009— Kumho Tires, one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers, announced it has received a firstt place review for the second consecutive year in a March tire test held by Russian automotive magazine, Za Rulem. Kumho tires were also tested by another popular European magazine, ADAC Motorwelt and received top kudos as well.
Za Rulem tested the Kumho SOLUS KH17 and named it the best tire among fifteen premium brands. The tests assessed the tires’ ability under many conditions, including braking, steering, wheel response, safety, noise level, fuel-consumption and wear resistance on both wet and dry road surfaces. Kumho KH17 is “strongly recommended” by Za Rulem for asphalt roads, boasting excellent performance in all weather conditions.
Another noted European magazine, ADAC Motorwelt also tested the Kumho SOLUS KH17 against seventeen other premium tire brands including Bridgestone, Michelin, Goodyear and Continental. The Kumho SOLUS KH17 was ranked top in all disciplines.
Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Kumho Tire U.S.A is the U.S. distribution arm of Kumho Tire Co. In addition to its 830,000 square foot headquarters and central distribution facility in Rancho Cucamonga, the company operates four additional distribution facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas and Brunswick, New Jersey. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.kumhotireusa.com.
