Reading: Porsche chooses Michelin tyres for new Cayenne

Michelin are delighted that Porsche has selected several of its tyres for the luxury Cayenne sports utility vehicle.

The French tyres manufacturer announced “The Michelin line-ups for Porsche’s new SUV are organised around three tyre models.”

The Michelin Latitude Tour HP, Michelin Latitude Sport and Michelin Latitude Alpin have all been chosen as original equipment for the model.

Michelin officials said: “These line-ups ensure that in summer and winter, the new Porsche Cayenne will be equipped with tyres that enhance safety performance, reduce its environmental footprint, and last longer.

The latest Porsche Cayenne, which unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show on March 2, comes with a lighter and more agile body with full sporty characters.

To support its sporty features is an 18-inch alloy wheel, and a 19“ alloy wheels for its turbo model.

The Tour HP will be available to the Cayenne in two sizes, 255/55R18 109V and 265/50R19 110 V, while the Latitude Sport will be available in three sizes: 255/55R18 109Y, 275/45R20 110Y and 295/35R21 107Y. The Latitude Alpin will be available in size 255/55R18 109V.

Alex Kapadia, Operations Team

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