Goodyear has been able to meet Volkswagen’s requirements for tires for global applications with good overall performance levels and excellent mechanical and acoustical comfort combined with low rolling resistance. These nominations are further evidence of Goodyear’s expertise in providing premium tires in the premium SUV segment.

Nick Harley, Goodyear’s Managing Director OE Consumer EMEA, said: “We are always focused on developing and delivering reliable tires to our partners, and with the OE tires for the new Volkswagen Touareg we provided a wide range of fitments and solutions suitable for every season, ensuring comfort and performance in all road and weather conditions throughout the year and improving the driving experience of their customers.”