[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Je-hoon] SK Networks' comprehensive car management brand Speedmate announced on the 18th that it signed a 'Kumho Tire Roadmate Product Supply Business Agreement' at the headquarters of Kumho Tire & Technology located in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province.
Roadmate tires are premium comfort tires launched by Kumho Tire this month, and are evaluated to have the economic efficiency most valued by domestic consumers. They come in various sizes that can be installed on vehicles ranging from the 14-inch Kia Ray to the 19-inch Genesis EQ900.
A Kumho Tire official stated, "The optimal tire structure design using long mileage compound technology has improved driving distance performance," adding, "Additionally, the application of vertical and micro grooves provides excellent drainage performance and enhanced traction on snowy roads, making them suitable for use in all seasons regardless of weather."
Speedmate is conducting a 20% discount event for customers who purchase Roadmate tires at stores nationwide until the 30th of next month. Furthermore, paid members of the vehicle management exclusive membership 'Club SM' will receive a 25% discount benefit.
Speedmate plans to strengthen its position as a leading domestic tire distributor through cooperation with various companies including Kumho Tire. A Speedmate official said, "Leveraging our supply experience with global manufacturers such as Achilles and Dunlop, we will strive to secure domestic customers for Roadmate and leap forward as a company leading the automotive aftermarket."
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