
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Since its beginnings, Michelin has innovated for a better life in motion, developing solutions to accompany the major developments of the mobility industry. The sector’s profound transformation as it now transitions towards electric vehicles is no exception.
Because of their battery, electric vehicles are heavier than their internal combustion counterparts, and yet boast faster initial acceleration. These specificities, coupled with
the constant quest for greater battery range, all contribute to make EVs particularly
demanding on tires.
Michelin has been developing solutions specifically adapted to these new requirements, allowing electric car owners to enjoy an unparalleled driving experience. So it is no coincidence that Michelin equips half of all car brand's electric vehicles in the world.
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Further to a call for tenders launched by NASA for a planned expedition to the south lunar pole, Michelin is working on tires to equip the lunar rovers designed by Northrop Grumman.
Its’ “All Sustainable” strategy is perfectly in line with environmental issues, notably by proposing tires capable of meeting the specific needs of all electric vehicles: cars, bikes, motorbikes, heavy goods vehicles, buses…
Let's see how.
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(1) Source: Michelin AOE (Automotive Original Equipment) Dpt internal database analysis on 31/12/2021.