JK Tire Sets Another Industry Benchmark, Introduces ‘Puncture Guard Tire’

Mumbai, India: The leading tire manufacturer, JK Tire & Industries Ltd., has launched India’s first Puncture Guard Tires for four-wheelers.

Driven by the technological expertise of producing high-performance tires suited for Indian conditions, JK Tire, aims to revolutionize the industry with Puncture Guard Tires for new generation cars available in the market.

The Puncture Guard tire technology, with specially engineered self-healing elastomer inner coat, applied inside the tires through an automated process, heals the punctures. Tires with this technology can self-repair the multiple punctures in the tread area, due to nails or other sharp objects up to 6.0 mm diameter instantly. Puncture Guard tire offers a hassle-free ride throughout the life of the tire without air loss.

Commenting on the occasion, Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director said, “JK Tire has always been a front-runner when it comes to innovation-led technological development. With the introduction of Smart tire technology in 2020 and now the Puncture Guard Tire technology, we have yet again delivered on our commitment to provide advanced mobility solutions to our customers. This technology offers a high level of safety and convenience to vehicle owners. The Puncture Guard tire technology was part of the concept tires unveiled at the Auto Expo 2020 and in line with JK Tire’s initiative to foray into breakthrough innovations this year.”

To ensure safe rides, the advanced Puncture Guard tire has been tested across all Indian on-road, as well as off-road conditions. The tires are secure, unique, and designed for optimal performance, drastically improving road safety while mitigating any potential accidents.