National Road Safety Week

Ensuring Road Safety with Kumho

National Road Safety Week

As a tyre dealer deeply embedded in the community, we understand the critical role that road safety plays in the lives of our customers and fellow drivers. Every day, we see firsthand the impact safe driving practices and reliable tyres can have on preventing accidents and saving lives. That's why, we are proud to stand alongside Kumho in their unwavering commitment to promoting road safety and reducing road trauma.


Partnering for Safety


National Road Safety Week, organised by the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) Group, is an annual reminder of the importance of prioritising safety on our roads. It's a time for us to come together as a community and renew our dedication to keeping our streets safe for everyone. 


Quality Tyres for Every Need


At our dealership, we take pride in offering a wide range of Kumho tyres, including their renowned 4X4/SUV range and passenger tyres. These tyres have been meticulously designed and rigorously tested to ensure optimal performance and safety in all driving conditions. Whether our customers are commuting to work, embarking on off-road adventures, or simply running errands, Kumho tyres provide the reliability and peace of mind they need to navigate the road with confidence.


Empowering Our Customers


We believe that knowledge is power when it comes to road safety. That's why we are committed to providing our customers with the information and resources they need to make informed decisions about their tyres. Whether it's recommending the right tyre for their vehicle or offering tips for safe driving, we are here to empower our customers to prioritise safety on the road.


Join Us in Making a Difference


This National Road Safety Week, we invite our customers and the community to join us in our mission to make our roads safer for everyone. By driving responsibly, staying alert behind the wheel, and equipping your vehicle with reliable Kumho tyres, together, we can help reduce road trauma and save lives. Let's heed the call to "Drive So Others Survive" and make a positive impact on road safety in our community and beyond.


We are committed to promoting road safety, together let's work towards a future where safe driving practices and reliable tyres help keep our roads safe for everyone.


#NationalRoadSafetyWeek #DriveSafe #KumhoTyresAustralia #DriveResponsibly

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By Genevieve Waller • December 12, 2025
Global tyre maker, Kumho Tyre has announced the construction of a new European tyre manufacturing plant as part of the company’s strategy to expand its global production footprint and accelerate growth across the European market. The new European facility will be built at Opole in Poland and is scheduled to begin initial operations by August 2028, pending investment and regulatory approval. The first phase will support an annual production capacity of six million tires, with expansions planned according to market demand at a total investment of $AUD884 million (US$587 million). Kumho evaluated several European countries, including Poland, as potential locations for the new plant, assessing factors such as site suitability, sales growth potential, investment stability, profitability, and available incentives.

Partnership Renewal with Hockey Australia Announced

By Genevieve Waller • December 12, 2025
Kumho Tyre Australia has announced it will be recommitting to Hockey Australia as an official national partner, signing a new one-year deal running through the end of 2026. The agreement extends and strengthens the existing partnership after the previous renewal in 2023. Kumho Tyre will continue to support hockey at all levels - from grassroots clubs and community competitions to elite national teams such as the Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos - providing valuable backing for domestic growth and international success.

Off Road Adventurer Praises Kumho Tyre Performance After Epic Cape York Torture Test

By Genevieve Waller • December 12, 2025
Off road adventurer and YouTube influencer, Denny Danis has just completed a 10,000 kilometre torture test with Kumho’s brand new RT tyres , taking on Cape York and some of the harshest and toughest 4WD tracks in the country. Danis equipped his Toyota LandCruiser 79 for the adventure which saw him and his family complete the entire trip without a puncture or any issues. He has recorded the trip for his YouTube channel which has one of the biggest audiences for any 4WD videographer on the social media platform.

Win a $100 Prepaid Visa with Kumho Tyres!

By Genevieve Waller • September 30, 2025
The season of giving is here and Kumho is giving you more reasons to smile. Purchase 2 or more Kumho tyres at Speedy Tyres and you could win one of 50 x $100 prepaid Visa gift cards*. That’s bonus cash for festive shopping, holiday escapes, or simply spoiling yourself. How to Enter: Buy 2 or more Kumho brand tyres at a Kumho Platinum Dealer Hold on to your receipt Register online before December 12th Winners will be drawn on December 15th - just in time for holiday cheer. Why Choose Kumho? From smooth city commutes to adventurous drives, Kumho tyres are trusted worldwide for long-lasting performance and safety. With options for SUVs , EVs , passenger cars , and more, finding your perfect tyres has never been easier. Upgrade your drive and enjoy the chance to win a $100 holiday bonus!

Bulldogs Put The New RT To The Test

By Genevieve Waller • September 8, 2025
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Head Coach and star players were some of the first people to put the new Kumho Road Venture RT tyres to the test and believe the similarities between how they need to perform on the field is comparative to how the new RT performs on all surfaces.

Kumho Launches New Rugged Terrain Tyre To Deliver Best Of Both Worlds For 4WD/Ute/SUV Owners

By Genevieve Waller • September 1, 2025
Leading tyre manufacturer Kumho has launched an all new ‘Rugged Terrain’ tyre (RT) designed as the ideal on and off-road tyre allowing 4WD, ute and SUV owners to get the best of both worlds in one product. The new Kumho Road Venture RT completes a totally revitalised line up for Kumho in its range of 4WD/Ute/SUV tyre range and will sit between the already launched and highly acclaimed All Terrain Road Venture AT52 and the tough Mud Terrain, off road, maximum traction Road Venture MT51 and MT71 .

Top Tassie Tyre Dealer Sets Sights On Staying Number One

By Genevieve Waller • July 28, 2025
Leading Tasmanian tyre dealer, Speedy Tyres in Devonport has again been named the Kumho Tyre National Platinum Dealer of the Year. The significant National award comes on the back of Speedy winning the Kumho Platinum Dealer of the year for Victoria and Tasmania in 2023 and follows the purchase of the business by new owners 14 months ago.

Kia Chooses Kumho HT51 As OE Fit On Its New Tasman Ute

By Genevieve Waller • July 28, 2025
Kumho has announced it has been selected as the original equipment (OE) tyre supplier for Kia’s much anticipated new ute/pickup, the Tasman. The Kia Tasman will be equipped with Kumho’s Crugen HT51 , an all-season tyre, designed specifically for SUVs and pickups.

Kumho Rises To The Challenge With 4WD 24/7 On Trip To Australia’s Most Remote Pub

By Genevieve Waller • May 28, 2025
Kumho Tyre have once again been part of a grand adventure, joining the crew from 4WD 24/7 on a trip across the Australian outback to visit one of the most remote pubs in the world. Jock McDonald and his team from the world’s most popular 4WD Youtube channel 4WD 24/7 , recently completed a journey across thousands of kilometres on the Kumho Road Venture AT52s . Jock, along with fellow 4WD 24/7 member Jesse purchased two beaten up backpacker rigs and made the journey from Brisbane to Birdsville as part of their Kincrome Bush Mechanic Challenge. Tackling harsh desert terrain, flash flooding and on-the-fly repairs, Jock and Jesse take on one of the channel’s biggest ever challenges! Check out the full video below to see how the AT52s fare against the harsh and unforgiving Australian terrain.

Kumho Helping Empower Next Generation Through Bulldogs Game Changers Program

By Genevieve Waller • May 28, 2025
Kumho Tyre Australia , through the partnership with NRL club Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are helping to empower local teenagers through the newly introduced Game-Changers program. The Bulldogs Game-Changers has been developed as a unique and authentic educational program designed to equip high school students with essential life skills. The program is a community collaboration uniting schools, industry, law enforcement and the spirit of sport to empower students to confidently navigate real-life challenges. As part of the program, Kumho Tyre Australia supports students through a road safety topic that is one of seven core topics that include: mental health, physical health, financial literacy, safe social media use, career planning and leadership.