Michelin Tyres in India

History:
 

Michelin is a well known tyre brand across the world that is located in Clermont-Ferrand region of France. The company started operation on 28th May, 1889 and two years later, it procured its first patent for the detachable pneumatic tyre. In the year 1900, the Michelin Red Guide was published and in 1911, the Michelin Sports Association was created. In 1916, it had built the first paved runway in the world. During 1920 to 1930, The company's large rubber plantations were operated in Vietnam and it invented the 'Micheline' locomotive and pneumatic tyre for railway cars. In 1934, the tyre maker introduced the run flat tyre, which is also called as self-supporting tyre. This firm had filed a patent for the new radial tyre in 1946 and later adapted its radial technology to truck tyres. The year 1965 marked the inauguration of Ladoux Testing and Research Center, while in 1979, it won the Formula 1 championship. The first radial motorcycle tyre was developed in 1984 and during 1990s, the low rolling resistance tyres were introduced. In 2001, Michelin designed the world's largest earthmover tyre and the creation of Michelin Travel Partner took place in 2011. The French tyre maker currently has 67 plants in 17 countries and employs nearly 1,11,200 people in around 170 nations. Michelin tyres in India was started more than a decade ago, which manufactures products for cars, two wheelers, trucks and aircrafts as well. Michelin dealers are available in several cities to cater to the buyers requirements besides assisting them with the Michelin tyres price list for an easy purchase.

 
Formula One:
 
Michelin took part in the 1977 Formula One season for the first time and in 1984, it introduced the radial tyre technology and was the winner of Formula One Drivers' Championship. In 2001,  the Michelin tyres were supplied to the Benetton (Renault), Williams and Jaguar teams. Later, it won the 2006 Japanese Grand Prix and achieved the Constructor's Championship. Moreover, it is also involved in races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the American Le Mans Series.  
 
Passenger And SUV Car Tyres:
 
Michelin tyres India provides its products to several leading automobile firms like Maruti, Hyundai, Ford, Honda and so on. The tyre manufacturer has kept the prices of its various tyres in an affordable range and they are available in the country through several dealerships across India. You can also find the price list of the products offered by Michelin available in these dealerships, who also help in choosing the right product for the buyers. The passenger and SUV tyres offered by the company includes:
 

• Pilot Sport
• Primacy LC
• Energy XM1+
• Pilot Preceda 2
• Latitude Tour HP
• Latitude Cross

 
In addition to these, The company also designs products for trucks and buses. The tyre maker has designed them considering the Indian road conditions. These include:
 

• XDE2
• XZY3
• XDY3

 
Michelin tyre price in India can be said to be on the higher side as they have all the latest and most advanced technology in them. On the other hand, the company ensures that the customers avail high quality products, which guarantee an excellent grip on roads. Individuals can seek help of its authorized dealers including the Michelin tyres Bangalore in order to get appropriate information while making purchase. Two of its products named Pilot Sporty and Sirac Street offer high level of wet and dry road grip.