India, Jan. 23 -- Michelin Energy XM2+ Tyre

Would you believe it if someone said, "Worn-out tyres can provide same levels of grip even at the end of their lifecycle"? Well, to prove this point, Michelin India invited us to review its latest range of passenger vehicle tyres, billed as the Michelin Energy XM2+. According to the company, these provide better performance in wet and worn-out conditions. And to test these out, we were taken to the WABCO Proving Grounds in Chennai, where a number of tyre and braking test are carried out on various surfaces. Michelin claims that the Energy XM2+ offers a shorter braking distance of up to 3.3 metres in worn-out conditions on wet surfaces, compared to its rivals. The company also claims the tyre to ...