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Rising Demand for Roadone Tyres in Malaysia
Despite the problems cau- sed by the pandemic, Cher Guan Chun, founder of Kitar Teliti Sdn Bhd, remains opti- mistic about the future of the tyre industry. As the sole distributor of Roadone tyres in Malaysia, he not- ed that there is a growing demand for the brand in the local market.
“We believe that this surge is due to the increased popularity and sales of Chinese trucks in the country. The Hanvan G7 prime mover pro- duced by Xuzhou Construction Ma- chinery Group Co., Ltd (XCMG) is a prime example. Standing at the forefront of China’s heavy construc- tion machinery industry, XCMG is machinery company in the world. As one of the manufacturers in China that has the most diverse and complete heavy construction machinery product range, the com- pany has developed and set the standard for the country’s domestic industry. XCMG has the capabil- ity of being the industry’s leading product innovator and the most comprehensive automotive parts manufacturing system. Currently, it is one of the most competitive and
Cher pointed out that the Hanvan G7 has been well received by the market since it was brought into Malaysia. “XCMG’s subsidiary the XCMG Automotive Business Unit and Tongli Tyre Co., Ltd maintains a good business relationship. The XCMG Automotive Business Unit has chosen Roadone tyres that are produced by the Tongli Tyre Com- pany as their Original Equipment (OE) tyres for all their heavy-duty trucks. The good market response for the Hanvan G7 has contrib- uted to the surge in demand for the Roadone HF21 tyre in size 295/80R22.5, which is the OE tyre for Hanvan G7. This shows that the quality of Roadone tyres has been
The HF21 model, he said is an all-position tyre de- signed for the transport in- dustry and suitable for high speeds on highway and city roads. “The tyre’s grip performance on wet sur- faces has greatly improved, thanks to its optimised contour design, which has
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