JK Tyre has announced extending its collaboration with Hyundai Motor India to become the official tyre partner for the company's newly launched Alcazar three-row SUV. The company, which has been already supplying tyres for the very popular Creta 5-seater SUV, will now supply its UX Royale High-Performance tyres for the Hyundai Alcazar's Prestige variant which gets a set of 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. This means the SUV will get the company's UX Royale 215/60 R17 radial tyres.
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The entry-lever Prestige variant of the Alcazar comes with 17-inch alloys while the higher trims get 18-inch wheels
As of now, Hyundai hasn't made any announcement regarding the official tyre partner for the Platinum and Signature variants of the Alcazar . However, the model we reviewed were shod in a set of 215/55 R18 Apollo tyres. As for the UX Royale range offered with the Alcazar Prestige trims, JK Tyre claims that they have been designed to offer superior ride comfort with crisp handling and low noise at all speeds. The tyre model comes with a 5-Rib asymmetric design, variable draft groove technology, stable shoulder tread blocks, waffle groove, and aero wing design.
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Commenting on the partnership, VK Misra, Technical Director, JK Tyre and Industries said, "Our previous association with Hyundai for its highest-selling Creta model was a huge success and witnessed an overwhelming response from the customers. The newest collaboration for Hyundai Alcazar is a step forward to strengthen our growing relationship with the manufacturer. We are confident that through this partnership, once again we will delight customers with supreme quality tyres and best in class riding experience across all terrains. Our ongoing partnership is a testament to our growing presence in the market while offering end-to-end solutions to the customers. We look forward to a continued partnership with Hyundai Motors India for their upcoming products."
