Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max - OE for 2010 Ford Fusion - Ford Forums

Discount Tire · 07-27-2009, 12:54

Latest HeadlinesGoodyear tires OE for Ford Fusion Tire Business staff report

AKRON (July 24, 2009) — Goodyear’s Assurance Fuel Max all-season tire will be the OE tire fitment for the 2010 Ford Fusion S.
The Fusion S, a mid-size sedan with 6-speed transmission and a 2.5-liter engine, will be fitted with Goodyear’s new fuel-efficient tire in size P205/60R16.

The Akron-based tire maker said the Assurance Fuel Max is designed using a fuel-saving tread compound that helps to reduce energy loss as it rolls. In addition to its OE fitment on the Fusion S, the tire is available in replacement sizes for many other popular vehicles.

Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max

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Price & Availability

The Assurance featuring Fuel Max Technology is an all-season tire designed for the drivers of cars, coupes, vans and crossover vehicles looking for affordably priced, fuel efficient tires offering long wear and confident traction as some of their top priorities. The tire provides year-round traction in wet, dry and wintry weather. The lower rolling resistance design enhances vehicle fuel economy over the tire’s lifetime.

Fuel Efficiency

-Energy-efficient tread compound made with functional polymer saves up to 2,600 miles worth of gas over the life of the tire

Traction

-Wet tread zone features Aquachannel grooves and Dry Tread Zone features strong shoulder blocks that enhance traction in wet and dry weather conditions

Long Lasting Treadlife

-Special compound and solid tread shoulder help deliver long wear with a 65K limited tread life warranty.

Comfortable Ride

-Solid bead and shoulder design help deliver a smooth, comfortable ride.

**360ci** · 08-16-2009, 09:00

About time. Tire should be categorized & tested for fuel economy.

To think all this time that my mud terrain tires are said not to be entirely fuel efficient on my truck, HA, what do they know!

Good read!

tony209 · 09-04-2009, 14:06

Man, sound so promissing!
I wish it will meet all the spec.

Tony