Michelin, the global leader in tyre technology, has launched its most fuel-efficient tyre for trucks and buses in India, the MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+. This innovative tyre is engineered to meet the specific demands of Indian roads and the growing need for fuel-efficient solutions among fleet operators.
Exceptional Fuel Savings and Extended Tyre Life
The MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+ boasts up to 15% fuel savings, offering fleet operators the potential to save up to INR 3 lakh annually. Additionally, this tyre provides a 20% longer tyre life compared to conventional tube tyres, making it a highly cost-effective choice for commercial vehicle owners.
Advanced Tyre Technology
This new tubeless truck tyre, available in size 295/80R22.5, is an upgraded version of the MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z. It features the industry’s lowest rolling resistance, which not only enhances fuel efficiency but also helps reduce CO2 emissions by up to 8 tons per vehicle per year. This significant reduction in emissions aligns with Michelin’s long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability.
Commitment to Sustainability
Michelin’s dedication to a sustainable future is evident in its innovative products and environmentally friendly practices. For over 30 years, Michelin has been committed to reducing its environmental footprint. The MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+ is a testament to this commitment, contributing significantly to the company’s goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 2030.
Availability
The MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+ tyre range is now available at all authorized Michelin India dealerships. This new tyre is expected to revolutionize the commercial vehicle segment in India, offering unmatched fuel efficiency, extended tyre life, and a substantial reduction in environmental impact.
Statements from Michelin Leadership
Shantanu Deshpande, Managing Director of Michelin India, expressed his enthusiasm for the new launch: “After the successful launch of the MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z range in 2020, we are excited to bring the next generation MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+ for our Indian customers. The MICHELIN X Multi Energy Z+ addresses the major issue of high fuel costs in logistics, which contribute up to 60% of the operating expenses of Indian fleet owners, by providing excellent fuel efficiency and lowering their overall costs.”