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Toyo Tires Launches All-New Proxes CR1 into Malaysian Market
Malaysia’s professional drift drive Tengku Djan Ley
Toyo Tyre Sales and Marketing Malaysia Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Toyo Tire Corporation, Japan, has recent- ly held a virtual launch event via Facebook for its latest Proxes CR1 passenger car and SUV tyres in Malaysia.
President/Managing Director Tan Song Chye said: “The Proxes CR1 passenger car and SUV tyres are ideal for both Continental and Japanese vehicles, especially between A- segment to D-segment vehicles and SUVs. The result of this well-designed tyre using advanced Japanese technology is sure to satisfy even the most discerning drivers who appre- ciate a superior performance tyre that consistently performs well under high speeds in both wet and dry road conditions. noise reduction for enhanced driving pleasure.”
According to the company, Proxes CR1 tyres have four distinct
With the noise reducing materials in the tyre, the new tyre is able to run silently, as it lowers road noise and enhances arrangement collaborate to disperse pitch noise, whilst a noise protection sheet is incorporated within the construc- tion of the tyre to reduce casing noise.
and dry road conditions that ensure safety. On wet roads, it performs commendably due to the tyre’s highly developed drainage system made of wide circumferential grooves that assist in quickly dispelling water from the contact area. On dry roads, the triple taper and rib design improves the per-
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