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What are the world famous brand tires?

Michelin

1898 In the first exhibition in Lyon, Michelin brothers found that a pile of tires with different diameters in the corner looked like people. Not long after, the painter Ogallo created a special figure composed of many tires according to the appearance of the pile of tires, and the Michelin tire man "bibendum" was born.

Michelin's products have been used in many fields, from detachable tires to the latest "vertical anchor tire" (PAX system). Whether it is automobile, engineering, agricultural machinery, suspension system, or even aerospace, Michelin's technology is everywhere. Cars in every country in the world, including antique cars, light buses, luxury cars, four-wheel drive off-road vehicles and trucks of all levels, are equipped with all-weather tires or snow tires, and Michelin's footprints are all over the world.

Dunlop

British J.B. Deng Lupu pioneered pneumatic tires in 1888, and established Deng Lupu brand. About 65,438+000 years later, Deng Lupu brand was owned by Youyou Rubber Industry Group. In the early 1990s, Sumitomo Corporation introduced Dunlop tires to the China market. In June 2002, Sumitomo established a wholly-owned Sumitomo Rubber (Changshu) Co., Ltd. in Changshu, Jiangsu.

The tires made in Deng Lupu, China are middle and high-grade tires, all of which adopt its unique "digital formula" technology and are called "digital tires". The "digital formula" technology is the general name of digital rotation technology, and it is an inherent technology that makes it possible to simulate various phenomena in tire rotation by using supercomputers.

Pirelli

1872, 24-year-old engineer and entrepreneur Zovanyi? Mr. Pirelli founded Pirelli Company in Milan, Italy.

After World War II, Pirelli invented "Cinturato" radial tire in 1948. In the early 1970s, Pirelli took the lead in designing and producing "low-flat" automobile tires for high-performance automobiles, which was a revolutionary technological innovation since the invention of radial tires. In the early 1980s, as an active advocate and responder of environmental protection movement, Pirelli introduced low rolling resistance tires to reduce energy consumption and save energy. From 65438 to 0995, Pirelli successfully developed the "active safety strain system" tire by using the latest advanced scientific and technological achievements such as silica-clay composite materials.

Pirelli Tire Company has six advanced R&D centers in Italy, France, Germany, Britain, the United States and Brazil, with more than 65,438+0,000 professional researchers and engineers, and its investment in R&D is as high as 3.5% of its total sales.

Bridgestone

193 1 In March, Bridgestone was born in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The company was founded by Masajiro Shiqiao (1889- 1976). Seijiro Shiqiao believes that it is more convenient to use English names for the export of the company's products, so he translated his surname "Shiqiao" into English STONEBRIDGE. But because it was not easy to read, he decided to turn it upside down and change it to Bridgestone, hence the name Bridgestone. So we are used to calling the tires produced by this company "Shiqiao tires".

June 5438 +20001October, Bridgestone acquired all the shares invested by South Korea Jinhu Group Tianjin Jinhu Tire Co., Ltd. In September 2000, Tianjin Jinhu Tire Co., Ltd. was officially renamed as Bridgestone (Tianjin) Tire Co., Ltd. In September 2000, the first Bridgestone brand tire was born in Tianjin factory. In June 2002, the second phase expansion project of Bridgestone Tianjin factory was completed. At present, the daily output of Tianjin factory is 1.3 million tires. By 2003, Bridgestone had three tire factories in Tianjin, Shenyang and Wuxi, and an auto parts factory in Changzhou. At present, Bridgestone tires produced in China have successfully matched various brands and models of cars.

Hankook

Korea Tire Industry Co., Ltd. was established in 194 1, entered China on 1996, and established two production bases in Huai 'an, Jiangsu and Jiaxing, Zhejiang.

Hankook Tire attaches great importance to product development and localized product development, and currently invests about 5% of its sales in R&D every year. 1998, China research center was formally established. In May 2006, Hankook Tire's newly-built China Research Center, covering an area of 43,000 square meters, was officially put into use. Hankook Tire develops the best products in line with China's local market through China Research Center, and provides original tires for world automobile companies entering China market. At present, the institute has more than 65,438+000 researchers, and has introduced more than 70 kinds of latest test equipment, such as tire running equipment, quality analysis equipment and viscoelastic experimental equipment.

Federer

Taifeng Tire Co., Ltd., founded in 1954, is the first enterprise in Taiwan Province Province, China to produce passenger car radial tires. Its Federer tire has now become one of the most popular imported brands in the Japanese market. From 1960 to 1979, we cooperated with Japan Bridgestone Co., Ltd., and from 198 1-2000, we cooperated with Sumitomo Japan/Deng Lupu Rubber Co., Ltd., which enabled Taifeng to reserve sufficient R&D technical capabilities and establish its own brand today.

Fidler's high-quality full-time tires are specially designed for mainstream cars and coupes, providing low noise, comfort and excellent handling. Car tires can mainly meet the needs of medium and small horsepower cars, and their handling, safety, comfort, mileage and low rolling resistance will be emphasized in the design.

Federer racing tires can be divided into two series-595 competitive series street tires and limited production FZ fighting series professional track tires. Whether in pursuit of performance, modification of cars or simply for appearance, UHP is more and more widely used, and is no longer the patent of famous cars. The increase of tread width and wheel net diameter, higher speed and lower flatness have greatly improved driving maneuverability, sensitivity and? Stop distance.

High-performance tires have the characteristics of performance, handling, wet grip, low noise, mileage and so on, and are worth the money, so they can occupy a place in OE market. Under the premise of comfort, value and safety, it can also maintain high-speed performance. Regardless of performance or appearance, high-performance tires are an excellent choice for lightly modified families.

Kumho

1960 On September 5th, Jinhu Tire Co., Ltd. was established in Seoul, Korea. 1997, a large-scale professional tire factory jointly built by Nanjing Tire Factory and South Korea Jinhu Group was completed and put into operation. After more than ten years of development, Jinhu Tire has grown into one of the largest tire manufacturers in China.

At present, Jin Hu tire has built a multi-factory system. Four factories in China (Nanjing/Nanjing TBR/ Changchun/Tianjin) and three factories in South Korea (Gwangju/Gucheng/Pyeongtaek) will have an annual production capacity of 60 million tires, which is bound to become one of the major tire manufacturers in the world.

yokohama

Japan Yokohama Rubber Company, founded in 19 17, ranks seventh in the global tire industry. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. established a joint venture company "Hangzhou Yokohama Tire Co., Ltd." in Hangzhou in June 2002. The capital is120,000 USD, and the Japanese side contributes 45%. On April 2002, 654.38+0, the Japanese contribution increased from 45% to 80%. In early 2006, Yokohama Tire Sales (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was established in Shanghai, China. Their development plan is as follows: First, establish the brand image of Yokohama in China. Second, the development of China's sales business will occupy a very important position in Yokohama's global business.

Goodyear

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was established in 1898, with a history of more than 100 years. Goodyear is the world's largest tire manufacturer, headquartered in Akron, Ohio, USA. The company mainly produces tires, engineering rubber products and chemical products in more than 90 factories in 28 countries. Today, Goodyear has more than 80,000 employees worldwide.

1994 As the first well-known foreign tire brand to invest and build a factory in China, Goodyear has been doing business in China for 1 1 year, becoming a leading tire manufacturer in China.

Goodyear produces radial car and light truck tires that meet Goodyear's global uniform standards in China. Since its establishment, it has continuously introduced innovative tire service concepts. Up to now, nearly 65,438+000 dealers and more than 65,438+0,600 Goodyear contracted retail stores have been established nationwide. Since 2005, Goodyear has promoted the new image of authorized service center network throughout the country to provide customers with more perfect one-stop automobile maintenance services.

Horse brand

Horse brand tire 187 1 was founded in Hanover, Germany. 1882 established the trademark of Liema, and 1892 produced the first pneumatic bicycle tire in Germany. 1955, tubeless tires were first produced in Germany; 1960, mass production of radial tires; 1987 Acquired American General Motors Tire and UNIROYAL Youlilai Tire (later owned by Michelin * * *); 199 1 year, it manufactured fuel-efficient and high-mileage environmentally-friendly tires, which supplied almost all European cars.

Nowadays, the goal of German brand 138 is to provide the world automobile industry with technologies and products in tire and braking system, vehicle dynamic control technology, electronics and sensing system, and ensure the safety and better comfort of individual driving.