- N'FERA SPORT tires selected for maximum braking and grip potential
- Company expands international OE presence and continues longstanding partnership with Škoda
NEXEN TIRE, a global leader in tire manufacturing, is proud to announce that its flagship ultra-high-performance (UHP) summer tire, the N'FERA Sport, has received homologation to be supplied to the Škoda Karoq. This marks a significant milestone in NEXEN TIRE’s ongoing partnership with Škoda, further establishing the company's position as a premium supplier of high-quality tires to leading automotive brands.
“We are thrilled to receive this homologation for the N’FERA Sport on the Škoda Karoq,” said Edwin van der Stad, Vice President Europe Original Equipment at NEXEN TIRE. “As our flagship summer product, the N'FERA Sport represents the peak of our tire technology, designed to deliver outstanding performance and safety. Achieving the most homologations among our products, it is a true testament to the tire's quality and our dedication to excellence. We look forward to continuing our successful partnership with Škoda, enhancing the driving experience for their customers worldwide.”
Developed specifically for the European market and produced in Europe, this tire is in the dimension 215/50R18 W XL perfectly suited for the Karoq, ensuring that drivers can experience the full potential of this popular SUV with enhanced handling and stability even at high speeds.
Standing out not only as a top choice for performance-driven vehicles but also as the NEXEN TIRE product with the most homologations across its portfolio. This latest approval for the Škoda Karoq further solidifies its reputation for excellence in the industry. NEXEN TIRE’s partnership with Škoda has seen a progressive expansion, beginning with the supply of tires for the Škoda Fabia and extending through to the Škoda Superb, Octavia, Kodiaq, and now the Karoq.
This latest OE homologations mark a significant step forward in NEXEN TIRE’s strategy to expand its global footprint. By growing its presence in the international automotive market, the company remains committed to advancing tire technology and delivering products that meet and exceed customer expectations.
The N'FERA Sport is NEXEN TIRE's summer flagship product, engineered to meet the highest standards and offering an optimal balance of performance and comfort. Recognized by the ADAC Summer test 2025 with 225/40R18, the Nexen N’Fera Sport receives a good overall rating, scoring well in driving safety, comfort and environmental performance. According to the ADAC, its braking distance from 100 km/h is short, earning it a very good rating among competitors. It also performs better than the average in wet braking and aquaplaning.