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Tyre Ratings & Best Tyres for Road Use — With Real Vehicle Examples

1. Tyre Ratings: What to Look For These ratings appear on the tyre sidewall and help you judge quality, safety, and performance. Treadwear Rating This tells you how long a tyre is likely to last. The higher the number, the longer it should last. A treadwear of 400 means the tyre will last about 4 times longer than a baseline test tyre. Traction Rating This shows how well the tyre grips on wet roads. The grades are: AA (excellent), A (good), B (moderate), and C (poor). Temperature Rating This tells you how well the tyre resists heat. High heat resistance means the tyre won’t overheat and burst at high speeds. Grades: A (best), B, and C. Load Index This number shows how much weight one tyre can safely carry. You must match this to your vehicle's weight class. Speed Rating This tells you the maximum speed the tyre can handle safely. For example, H = 210 km/h, T = 190 km/h, etc. 2. Best Tyres for Personal Vehicles (By Model) a. Toyota Corolla / Honda Civic Recommended Tyre: Michelin Pr...

Kiira Motors Product Line.


Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) has developed a range of vehicles aimed at promoting sustainable and efficient transportation in Uganda and beyond.
 Their product lineup includes:

1. Kayoola EVS
A fully electric, low-floor city bus designed for urban mass transportation.
Can cover up to 300 kilometers on a single charge.
Capacity: 90 passengers (49 seated, 41 standing).

2. Kayoola Coach
An intercity bus available in both electric and diesel variants.
The diesel version features a 6-cylinder turbocharged engine with over 375 horsepower and can reach speeds of 140 km/h.

3. Kiira EV
Africa's first electric vehicle, a two-seater prototype introduced in 2011.

4. Kiira EV SMACK
A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that combines an internal combustion engine with a rechargeable battery.

First showcased in 2014, marking Africa’s entry into hybrid vehicle development.

5. Kiira EVS
A luxury sedan built on the Kiira EV SMACK platform.
Africa’s first executive hybrid vehicle, designed for both comfort and sustainability.

These vehicles reflect Kiira Motors’ focus on green energy, reduced carbon emissions, and promoting locally manufactured transportation solutions.

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