JB Tyres and Garage Equipment appointed Nokian distributor

JB Tyres and Garage Equipment has been appointed as the official distributor of Nokian summer and winter tyres in Ireland.

Nokian Tyres is the world’s northernmost tyre manufacturer, manufacturing innovative tyres for passenger cars, trucks, and heavy machinery.

The brand is best known in this part of the world for it range of premium summer tyres for cars and 4x4s, but further afield its is known as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of winter tyres.

Nokian’s latest summer tyre is the AA-rated Nokian eLine 2 summer tyre, which delivers top performance in all weather conditions, precise driving feel and optimal comfort.

The new AA-rated Nokian eLine 2 summer tyre ensures the best possible class A in the EU tyre label’s wet grip and fuel efficiency categories.

On the road, this can mean a braking distance that is up to 18 metres shorter on wet roads and fuel consumption that is 0.6 l/100 km lower.

A unique innovation, Nokian Tyres Coanda Technology, guides and accelerates th removal of water from between the tyre and the road, thus effectively preventing aquaplaning. The next-generation Driving Safety Indicator improves safety.

The Nokian eLine 2 summer tyre utilises the most modern technology in the industry. It was developed for drivers who want to enjoy a safer, greener future today.

The growing size selection has a total of 5 state-of-the-art products in sizes of 15” and 16” that suit medium-sized cars. The speed ratings are H (210 km/h) and W (270 km/h).