{"id":42255,"date":"2026-07-23T14:57:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T13:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=42255"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:00:18","slug":"giti-tire-to-launch-first-a-grade-rrc-truck-tyre-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/giti-tire-to-launch-first-a-grade-rrc-truck-tyre-in-europe\/42255","title":{"rendered":"Giti Tire to launch first \u2018A\u2019 grade RRC truck tyre in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giti Tire is set to launch a full fitment of drive, steer and trailer truck tyres with \u2018A\u2019 rated Rolling Resistance Coefficient (RRC), starting with the Giti GDL272 Ecoroad.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The new long-haul drive tyre, available to order now in size 315\/70R22.5, is the very first to be available in Europe with the highest grade in RRC.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42256 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/giti-gdl272-pr-header-1440x650-q80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/giti-gdl272-pr-header-1440x650-q80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/giti-gdl272-pr-header-1440x650-q80-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/giti-gdl272-pr-header-1440x650-q80-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/giti-gdl272-pr-header-1440x650-q80-768x504.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tyre sits alongside the Giti GSL271 Ecoroad steer in size 315\/70R22.5 and the Giti GTL273 Ecoroad trailer pattern in 385\/55R22.5, both of which will be available from Q4 2026, with all three to be displayed for the first time at The Tire Cologne this year.<\/p>\n<p>The product line-up, which is focused on long-haul highway applications, has been designed from scratch and features the latest silica-based tread compound to reduce tyre hysteresis and heat generation which ultimately means lower energy dissipation, running temperatures and fuel consumption.<\/p>\n<p>The new tyres have undergone in-depth field tests with a leading EU fleet to confirm performance levels in real-life conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The Giti GDL272 Ecoroad will also be the first to feature a new two-sided Giti logo sidewall design for both information and aesthetics when rotating tyres.<\/p>\n<p>Development of the Ecoroad line-up was led by Giti Tire\u2019s European Research &amp; Development Centre in Hannover, Germany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giti Tire is set to launch a full fitment of drive, steer and trailer truck tyres with \u2018A\u2019 rated Rolling Resistance Coefficient (RRC), starting with the Giti GDL272 Ecoroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":42256,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187,1],"tags":[186],"class_list":["post-42255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-giti-tire","category-news","tag-giti"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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