Top 10 Tire Brands
ByToday tire manufacturers are so diverse that sometimes
the choice of one set of tires makes you think for a few weeks. Car tires of
each manufacturer have their characteristics. As a rule, tire brands emphasize
a certain list of characteristics. Car tire manufacturers are large corporations with
their research centers, thousands of jobs,
and a constantly updated range of high-tech products. Rating of global tire brands is based on the market share
occupied by each of them, the sympathies of car owners, and the
recognizability.
1. Bridgestone
Japanese brand Bridgestone keeps the
leading position on the world’s tire market since 2007. The manufacturer
produces tires for passenger cars, off-road vehicles, light trucks, and trucks. Rubber is made in strong frames, which is
especially appreciated in severe conditions.
2. Michelin
Michelin Group is the second-largest tire manufacturer in the world. This is a multinational corporation, which has captured many European brands. The list
of acquisitions even includes American
concern BF Goodrich. Michelin tires have earned their high
position by a high level of driving comfort, which they offer to users of all
levels.
3. Pirelli
Pirelli is an Italian tire corporation. The company's
main activity is the production of tires for race tracks and public roads.
Applying its experience as a "racer," the manufacturer produces
rubber with impressive handling and stability at high speed.
4. Goodyear
Goodyear tires are unique. Only this European
manufacturer offers car owners tires for all seasons. Goodyear is also a
multinational holding. It includes several European brands, producing passenger tires and truck tires. Goodyear tires
are known for their endurance and excellent traction properties.
5. Cooper
Cooper is an American tire brand. In the U.S., these
tires occupy one of the two existing
positions on the pedestal of market leaders. On the world stage, the concern
occupies not the last place either. The compromise between price and quality
has made the tires of this brand quite popular.
6.
Continental
Continental is a premium rubber. Not every car owner
can afford a set of tires of this brand. But the users who have learned the grip properties of this rubber will compare all
other brands from now on with Continental. Continental does not accept compromises.
7. Yokohama
The Japanese Yokohama is one of the largest
manufacturers of tires for various types of vehicles. The company has 14 large
tire plants around the world. The main reason for the popularity of the brand
is high quality at an affordable price. The use of innovative technology
contributes to low noise levels, good traction and improved vehicle economy.
8. Hankook
Korean manufacturer Hankook is known to many car
owners across the globe. In rubber production, the main
accent is made on comfort and stability at speed. The company's price policy
allowed the tires to occupy the middle price segment, which significantly
influenced the competitiveness of the brand.
9.
Sumitomo
Concern Sumitomo produces tires with the same name and
owns the Dunlop brand. The country of rubber production in Japan. The
company offers its tires as an alternative to more expensive market leaders. Rubber has a reasonable price
and decent traction properties.
10.
Cheng Shin
Cheng Shin Tire is a Taiwanese corporation, known for its Maxxis brand. This brand appeared on the
international market not so long ago and began to actively gain positions.
Today it is a common and respected by car owners brand, which offers a wide range of products and decent quality.