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General Tire Unveils Grabber AT3 and XT3 Tires

United States: General Tire have launched two new tires, Grabber AT3 and Grabber X3 focusing on the on/off road all-terrain segment as well as out-and-out off-road segments simultaneously. Both the tires have been made for all terrain segment and gives enhanced performance compared to the company’s previous products.

The Grabber X3 has an on/off road ratio of 20/80 percent whereas the Grabber AT3 has a 50/50 on/off ratio. Moreover, the Grabber X3 has professional off road exemption from European tire labelling legislation. On the other hand, the new Grabber AT3 exhibits 15% better winter performance and 7% better mileage. Both the models are suitable for all season use due to their qualification of M+S mark and snowflake symbols.

In addition to that, the company’s official claimed that Grabber AT3 will be available in 64 sizes and the Grabber XT3 will be available in 19 sizes.

According to a recent report published by TechSci Research , ”United States Tyre Market  Forecast & Opportunities,2020”, the passenger car tire segment accounted for the largest volume share of more than 80%, in the country’s tire market during 2014, followed by light commercial vehicle, medium & heavy commercial vehicle, OTR and two-wheeler tire segments. Renowned tire players operating their tire manufacturing plants in the US include Bridgestone, Goodyear, Continental, Pirelli, Michelin and many others. 

As per TechSci Research, by adding new tires to its portfolio, General Tires is targeting the most eminent vehicle segment in the United States. With the introduction of tires for passenger cars and light trucks in the country, General tire is likely to generate sales of its new products and contribute in the overall United States tire market.

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