Michelin Low Rolling Resistance

…to a tire with a low rolling resistance designation. A tire's ability to easily roll affects your fuel economy. Tread design, tread compound and tire weight also play a factor. Currently, there isn't a standard for measuring a tire's rolling resistance. A tire's eco-friendly…

…been able to produce some very capable tires. Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Continental ProContact with EcoPlus Technology Michelin Defender One of our best-selling low rolling resistance tire is the Bridgestone Ecopia EP422. This Grand Touring All-Season tire offers an excellent ride and good all-season…

The Primacy MXM4 is Michelin's Grand Touring All-Season tire developed for luxury sedan and coupe drivers looking to combine all-weather handling and traction with good noise and ride comfort. Most Primacy MXM4 tires meet Michelin's Green X standard* for low rolling resistance that confirms the…

…to the issue of fuel economy. Typically, you can identify a low rolling resistance tire by its name, for example: Bridgestone Ecopia, Michelin Green X and Goodyear Fuel Max. Tire Rack identifies those options with a low rolling resistance designation by the tire manufacturer with a "LRR"…

…duty pickups looking to combine comfort, wear and fuel efficiency. Most Latitude Tour tires meet Michelin's Green X standards for long tread life, good wet traction and low rolling resistance, as well as provide year-round traction, including in light snow.Latitude Tour tires use a silica-based…

…the Michelin Defender: "The Michelin Defender is the best tire I have ever purchased for my Odyssey minivan. Ever! Tires are very quiet and responsive. You will never regret purchasing the Michelin Defender tire." -- Tire Rack Consumer Review, 2007 Honda Odyssey EX-L "These Michelins…

…is Michelin North America's most fuel-efficient All-Season Passenger car tire developed for the drivers of hybrid and fuel-efficient passenger cars that want to exploit their vehicle's fuel economy without abandoning dry, wet and wintertime traction. Representing the forefront of Michelin…

…that are looking for ice and snow traction along with predictable handling in cold, dry and wet wintry conditions. Meeting Michelin's Green X standard* for low rolling resistance confirms the X-Ice Xi3's contribution to reducing vehicle fuel consumption and emissions of CO2 gases. The X-Ice Xi3 is…

…tire life is to add more rubber to the tread, but this negatively impacts fuel efficiency as more rubber means more weight and greater rolling resistance. Dry and wet grip performance is another example of design opposition. For dry conditions, it's optimal to have as much tread rubber in contact…

The Energy Saver is Michelin's fuel-efficient Grand Touring Summer tire developed for drivers that want to maintain/enhance their vehicle's fuel economy without forsaking dry and wet traction. Originally introduced as Original Equipment (O.E.) on European passenger cars, Energy Saver tires…