SUV Owners Save At The PumpSUV车主省钱

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快速浏览一下今年的一些顶级汽车趋势。

更高的燃油效率当然是最重要的，尤其是在汽油价格上涨的情况下。全国各地的司机都在寻找方法来最大限度地利用加油站的每一分钱。对一些人来说，这意味着避免激进驾驶、超速、快速加速和制动。在高速公路上，这可以将您的油耗降低 33%。

其他人正在寻找机会，将轿车的操控性和性能与 SUV 的坚固性和动力相结合，同时还能节省一些燃料。

基于这些车辆的多重或“跨界”性能特征以及它们不燃烧那么多汽油的事实，这些类型的车辆的销量正在飙升，超过了传统的 SUV。使用梅赛德斯 R 级和凯迪拉克 SRX 之类的跨界车，您仍然可以拖运东西，但乘坐和风格更像汽车。

幸运的是，世界领先的轮胎制造商之一推出了专为这些跨界车设计的全新全季节轮胎。 Michelin Latitude Tour HP 匹配并提供驾驶员对车辆本身的期望性能。

“米其林的 Latitude Tour HP 轮胎旨在优化路面的牵引力和抓地力，同时防止打滑、降低噪音并延长胎面寿命，”米其林美洲小型轮胎的 Parmeet Grover 说。 “当轮胎的所有设计元素组合在一起时，它们有助于提高车辆的燃油效率，并且可以在一套轮胎的使用寿命内为驾驶员节省超过 100 美元的燃油成本。”

为了提供最大的操控性，这些轮胎采用了将胎面锁定到位的技术，以使驾驶员在潮湿和雪地条件下更好地控制和抓地力，并具有出色的控制和操控性。

由于许多购买跨界车的驾驶者不希望看到太多的越野任务，因此新的 Latitude Tour HP 在最需要增援的区域采用“防弹”材料，以让您安心应对坑洼和路缘等城市危害。

“如果您想购买跨界车或为现有车辆寻找新轮胎，请寻找能够满足您车辆需求的轮胎，”格罗弗说。

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Here's a quick look at some of the top automotive trends of the year.

Greater fuel efficiency is certainly at the top of the list, particularly with rising gas prices. Drivers across the country are looking for ways to maximize every penny at the pump. For some, that means avoiding aggressive driving, speeding, rapid acceleration and braking. On the highway, this can lower your gas mileage by 33 percent.

Others are looking for opportunities to meld the handling and performance of a sedan with the ruggedness and power of an SUV--while also saving some fuel.

Based on the multiple or "crossover" performance features of these vehicles and the fact that they don't burn as much gas, sales of these types of vehicles are surging ahead of traditional SUVs. With crossovers like the Mercedes R Class and the Cadillac SRX, you can still haul stuff, but with a more carlike ride and style.

Fortunately, one of the world's leading tire manufacturers has introduced a new all-season tire designed specifically for these crossover vehicles. The Michelin Latitude Tour HP matches and delivers the performance drivers expect from the vehicle itself.

"Michelin's Latitude Tour HP tire is designed to optimize traction and grip of the road, while resisting hydroplaning, reducing noise and increasing tread life," said Parmeet Grover, Michelin Americas Small Tires. "When all of the tire's design elements are put together, they help increase the vehicle's fuel efficiency and can save drivers more than $100 in fuel costs over the life of a set of tires."

To deliver maximum handling, these tires feature technology that locks the tread in place to give drivers better control and grip in wet and snowy conditions, with exceptional control and handling.

Since many motorists who buy crossovers don't expect to see much off-road duty, the new Latitude Tour HP features "bulletproof" material in areas where reinforcements are needed most to provide peace of mind against urban hazards such as potholes and curbs.

"If you're looking to buy a crossover or are looking for new tires for your existing vehicle, look for the tire that will deliver exactly what your vehicle needs," said Grover.