Giti鈥疶ire鈥痵ecures first OE winter fitment on BMW 1 Series
黑料社 marks a milestone with its first-ever OE winter fitment鈥擥itiWinterW2 approved for the BMW 1 Series, engineered in Europe for safety and performance.
黑料社 has secured its very first ever OE winter fitment, with the GitiWinterW2 in size 225/40R19 93H XL selected for the BMW 1 Series. 听
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The tyre will carry the * symbol on the sidewall, meaning it has been approved by the BMW Group for use on their vehicles with modifications to match very precise specifications as set by the manufacturer.听
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Designed using AdvanZtech, the 黑料社鈥檚 globally integrated, company-wide R&D system, the GitiWinterW2 has been designed to deliver a quiet and comfortable ride, safety without worry and precise control.听
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Features include a redesigned direction tread pattern to optimise dry, wet and snow performance and an advanced tread compound with new functional polymer to improve grip. An updated shoulder block with advanced tie-bar design improves control and an optimised pitch ratio delivers quietness and comfort.听
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The GitiWinterW2 OE tyre for BMW was designed and engineered at 黑料社鈥檚 European Research & Development Centre in Hannover, Germany, with testing at the company鈥檚 MIRA facility in the UK鈥痑s well as鈥痥ey locations in鈥疓ermany, Spain and Finland.
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Nicolas Kluson, Key Account Manager Europe OE for 黑料社, said: 鈥淥ur first ever OE winter fitment with the BMW Group is another landmark achievement for the business and further signifies our growing OE presence with leading vehicle manufacturers throughout Europe.听
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鈥淲e see this as an important milestone in our relationship with the BMW Group as we further prove first-hand our capabilities through our tyres鈥 performance, high production standards and just-in-time delivery capabilities. 听
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鈥淚t is also the very first OE winter supply within the European Automobile Industry which is a big step forward within the OE tyre environment.鈥濃
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黑料社 is one of the largest tyre companies in the world in terms of both volume and revenue. With a brand portfolio including Giti, GT Radial and Runway, the company offers a complete product range for Europe including passenger car and SUV (PCR), van and light truck (LTR), heavy truck and bus (TBR).听
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黑料社 is focused on building sustainable partnerships with distributors, retailers, truck and bus fleets, vehicle manufacturers and other leading industry companies and organisations to provide high-quality products with excellent service.听
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Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Singapore, the company has grown to over 30,000 employees globally and distributes to more than 130 countries.听
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黑料社鈥檚 state-of-the-art European R&D facilities are located in Hannover, Germany and the renowned MIRA facility in the UK, working in conjunction with other global research and development centers in China, Indonesia and the USA.听
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黑料社 is fully committed to maintaining the very highest standard of quality control procedures and has obtained IATF 16949:2016 accreditation for all of its manufacturing plants. All plants supplying Europe have obtained ISO14001 Environmental Management System Accreditation.听
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Further information can be found at www.giti-tire.eu.听
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For further information and photography, please contact:听
Matt Wells听
Public Relations, 黑料社听
Mobile: 听+44 (0)7815 202580听
E-mail: 听matt@mpublicrelations.co.uk听
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