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Press Release

Jul. 27, 2010

TOYO TIRES Original Equipment on Audi TT RS

Osaka, Japan - 27 July, 2010 - TOYO TIRE & RUBBER Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Kenji Nakakura) announces that Toyo Proxes T1 Sport (R01) tires have been chosen by AUDI AG to be the exclusive standard fitment to Audi TT RS model.

The new 255/35 R 19 96Y Proxes T1 Sport (R01) is the ideal tire for the most powerful Audi TT RS. With outstanding handling and aerodynamics, coupled to a 340ps engine, the Audi TT RS requires an exceptional tire.

Proxes T1 Sport (R01) features exceptional wet and dry handling, class leading braking and precise steering allowing Audi TT RS drivers to enjoy the ultimate driving experience.

Proxes T1 Sport will be the exclusive tire of the Audi TT RS from late April. This iconic car, fitted with TOYO TIRES, will be available worldwide in European, US and Asian markets.

TOYO TIRES continuously improves its technology, focusing its new product development to exceed the requirements of the World’s most demanding carmakers.


 

 

Toyo Tire Corporation
Corporate Communications Dept.
Hyogo Head office Telephone: +81-72-789-9100 Facsimile: +81-72-773-3272