8% shorter braking

distance on snow*

13% shorter braking

distance on ice*

Goodyear

Luxembourg Tires S.A.

Av. Gordon Smith

L-7750 Colmar-Berg

Telephone

(352) 8199-1

Telefax

(352) 8199 2008

INNOVATION*:

Performance2TYRE:

Adaptive SipeGrip technology forsuperior winter performance

Shorter braking distance on snow,ice, wet and dry

DEALER:

Contact your local Goodyear supplier for tyre availability.

Produced byGoodyear Dunlop Tires Europe B.V.

249/0608/LUX-ENGwww.goodyear.eu

Load SpeedSize Index Symbol235/50R18 97 V225/45R17 91 H225/45R17 XL 94 V235/45R17 XL 97 V245/45R17 XL 99 V225/40R18 XL 92 V235/40R18 XL 95 V245/40R18 XL 97 V235/35R19 XL 91 V245/35R19 XL 93 V275/30R19 XL 96 V

TECHNICAL DATA:ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 2

Tested against 2 leading competitors in March-April 2008by TÜV SÜD Automotive, Report #76230122-3.Tyre size: 225/45R17; Car: Mercedes C-class.

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Winter driving conditions can be unpredictable - posinghazards that increase the risk of accidents. In addition tosnow, ice, wet and slush, drivers can encounter dangerousblack ice, which occurs unexpectedly with the onset offreezing temperatures. Always at the cutting edge oftechnological innovation, Goodyear now introduces UltraGripPerformance 2.

The revolutionary tyre UltraGrip Performance 2 with AdaptiveSipeGrip Technology provides two different types of sipesincorporated into one tyre. In addition, it features a directionaltread design and new silica tread compound for excellent grip.The UltraGrip Performance 2, which has been independentlytested by the German Testing and Certification CompanyTÜV SÜD Automotive, contributes to a highly sophisticateddriving performance in all winter conditions: from snow and iceto wet and dry.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Adaptive SipeGrip Technology:2 different types of sipes for 2 differentpurposes, always perfectly aligned withfootprint leading edge

Traction saw circumferential grooves

The spine

Hydrodynamic V groove &intermediate circumferential grooves

Optimised polymer blend andadvanced silica technology

4 different block sizes and rib shifting

2D zig-zag sipes in the center for excellentdecoupling effect3D waffle sipes in shoulders and intermediatezone for stiffnessOptimum sipe opening

Providing additional claws

Providing continuous contact in the center lineA continuous series of biting edges and notches

Optimum water dispersal/evacuation

Flexibility at low temperatures and higherinteraction on wet and icy surfaces

Optimised block sizes & arrangement

Extra traction under slippery conditions likesnow, ice and wetImproved dry and wet handling performance aswell as dry brakingMore grip and shorter braking distance onsnow and ice

Superior hill climbing and accelerationperformance and stability on ice and snow

Optimum steering & handling on dry roadsWorking like a caterpillar on snow covered roads

Aquaplaning & slush planing resistance

Increased grip on all kinds of surfaces(snow, ice, wet) at low temperatures

Silent & comfortable ride with uniform wear

FEATURE ACTION BENEFIT

TYRE: ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 2 HPHIGH

PERFORMANCE

LEADING PERFORMANCEIN ALL WINTER CONDITIONS*

*Tested against 2 leading competitors in March-April 2008 byTÜV SÜD Automotive; Report 76230122-3and additionally in January-February 2008 by GTCL(Goodyear Technical Centre Luxembourg),Tyre size: 225/45R17; Car: Mercedes C-class.

TÜV SÜD AUTOMOTIVE TEST RESULTSON SNOW, ICE & WET*

Snow:- 8% shorter braking distance- 8% more traction gripIce:- 13% shorter braking distance- 8% more traction grip- 9% more grip on cornersWet:- 3% more control

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