There are quite a variety of tyre brands available for the everyday driver and they have the option of choosing any one of these brands. So what are the popular tyre brands available for your car?
Nexen. These tyres are designed for driving performance and are able to function is all weather conditions. There are many designs available including an eco-friendly tyre for those who want to lower their carbon footprint.
Toyo. Toyo tyres are quality products that are suitable for different driving situations such as everyday driving, racing and off-roading.
Barum. Barum produces quality tyres that are affordable yet have good performance. These ones are suitable for the everyday driver that has a budget to consider.
BF Goodrich. BF Goodrich has range that caters for cars, 4×4’s and utility vehicles. Their variety is vast and suitable for most drivers.
Continental. I think everyone has heard of Continental tyres because they cater a variety of products for wide set of vehicles which include cars, trucks, busses, agricultural vehicles, construction vehicles and marine vehicles
General Tyre. They have been around for over one hundred years and are still going strong. Their range includes performance tyres for cars and SUV’s, plus a range of winter tyres. The winter ones are probably best suited for those who live in icy or snowy areas. You’ll also find tyres that are suitable for commercial vehicles.
Goodyear. These are also a well-known brand and many people have had a set in their driving lifetime. They are most popular in the passenger vehicle arena and for their run-flat tyres that offer safety when you have punctured the tyre and need to get to a wheel and tyre repair centre quickly.
Michelin. Who hasn’t heard of the Michelin man? This icon has made Michelin popular amongst everyday drivers. There are tyres available for any make of vehicle and any model.
Pirelli. These are also a popular brand amongst everyday drivers but they are also known for the performance driving tyres. They are also known for the motorcycle performance tyres. They cater mostly for passenger vehicles and racing cars.
These are the most popular brands of tyres available for drivers who own cars, SUV’s, 4×4’s and commercial vehicles. It is just up to you as which tyres you choose which would depend on the type of vehicle that you have as well as what performance output you’re looking for.
Minty’s is amongst the leading tyre suppliers in South Africa, and is recognized for our high standard of customer service. We have built a reputation amongst our customers and ensure that they receive tyres and alloy wheels of the highest quality, amongst the largest brands nationwide.
