Nexen Tire Supplies New Tires for North American Volkswagen Passat

Nexen Tire 'N'Fera AU7' (Photo by Nexen Tire)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ji-hee] Nexen Tire announced on the 9th that it will supply its premium tire product ‘N'Fera AU7’ as original equipment (OE) tires for the North American version of Volkswagen's 'Passat'.

The Passat is the best-selling model among mid-size cars worldwide, having sold over 30 million units. Nexen Tire's all-season tire 'N'Fera AU7' is a premium UHP tire developed for luxury sedans, providing excellent driving performance by meeting braking and wet surface grip standards under various climate conditions and road situations in the North American region.

Additionally, it has secured comfortable driving performance by applying significantly enhanced design standards in terms of noise and vibration compared to previous products.

The design competitiveness was also recognized, winning awards at the world’s top three design awards: Germany’s ‘iF Design Award’ and ‘Red Dot Design Award’, and the United States’ ‘IDEA Design Award’.

Meanwhile, Nexen Tire has been continuously supplying OE tires for Volkswagen vehicles including the Jetta, Polo, and T-Roc.