{"id":6232,"date":"2013-10-23T10:10:44","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T09:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=6232"},"modified":"2013-10-23T10:10:44","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T09:10:44","slug":"goodyears-ultragrip-8-hits-the-7-million-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyears-ultragrip-8-hits-the-7-million-mark\/6232","title":{"rendered":"Goodyear\u2019s UltraGrip 8 hits the 7 million mark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Goodyear&#8217;s winter tyre UltraGrip 8 has been fitted on rims over 7,000,000 times in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Europe since it was first launched in 2011.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The numbers were announced as the 7 millionth winter tyre was counted leaving the factory for a customer in Europe. Assuming that all cars fitted received four tyres, that means that some 1,750,000 cars in Europe\u2019s winter regions were, or are, driving on UltraGrip8 during the coldest months of the year. The results make the UltraGrip 8 one of Goodyear\u2019s leading winter tyres.<\/p>\n<p>UltraGrip branded tyres were first launched in 1971 and have, to date, been produced over 60 million times, across eight generations of the product. The UltraGrip 8 generation takes credit for 12% of that massive figure alone in the past 3 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUltraGrip 8 builds on a legacy of winter tyres that started over 30 years ago, and today it is one of our leading winter tyres in Europe\u201d, says Hugues Despres, Brand Director for Goodyear EMEA. \u201cWith 7 million tyres produced and fitted to date, the UltraGrip 8 is clearly a tyre of choice for our customers and we look forward to achieving new records with the tyre in the near future\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodyear&#8217;s winter tyre UltraGrip 8 has been fitted on rims over 7,000,000 times in\u00a0Europe since it was first launched in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-goodyear"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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