Michelin Launches Primacy 5 Energy & Pilot Sport 5 Energy in Malaysia!

2026-05-13

 

Michelin has officially launched the groundbreaking Michelin Primacy 5 Energy and Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy in Malaysia – expanding its fifth-generation product lineup with two new energy-focused tyres built for today’s conventional, hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) landscape.

Who is Michelin Primacy 5 Energy tyre designed for?
Primacy 5 Energy is the latest addition to Michelin’s line of premium comfort tyres, combining cutting-edge design technologies with advanced rubber compounds to offer the ideal solution for modern eco-conscious drivers who prioritize long-lasting safety, comfort and efficiency.    

Performance Highlights

  • The first Triple-A (AAA) Michelin premium tyre
  • EU Tyre Label AAA rating for energy efficiency, wet grip & external noise
  • Fuel consumption improved by 6% (0.3L/100km)*
  • Electric vehicle (EV) range improved by 10%*
  • Wet braking improved by 10.4% (new) & 8.5% (worn)**
  • Noise level improved by 4.9%**
  • Longevity improved by up to 64% among premium competitors***

 

 

Who is Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy tyre designed for?
Pilot Sport 5 Energy extends Michelin’s series of high-performance tyres to meet the growing desire among enthusiasts for an uncompromisingly sporty yet efficient ride – blending energy-saving innovation with Michelin motorsport technology for endless miles of driving pleasure.   

Performance Highlights

  • Double-A (AA) Michelin high-performance tyre
  • EU Tyre Label AA rating for energy efficiency & wet grip
  • Longevity improved by up to 51.5% among competitors***
  • Wet braking improved by up to 4.5% among competitors**
  • Dry braking improved by up to 1.7% among competitors**
  • Sustained 300 km/h for 40,075km in CONCEPT AMG GT XX world record

What does the launch of Michelin Primacy 5 Energy & Pilot Sport 5 Energy signify?
The launch of the Primacy 5 Energy and Pilot Sport 5 Energy marks a pivotal breakthrough in Michelin’s ambitions to drive the new era of mobility forward responsibly, where sustainable high-performance sets the industry standard regardless of vehicle type or its motorization. 

* EU Commission 2024 ** TUV SUD 2025 *** DEKRA 2025

 

 

Where can I find reliable tyre distributors for Michelin tyres?
Michelin tyres are available from Evermatic Distribution, a Malaysia tyre distributor based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia. We distribute and supply Michelin tyres throughout western Sabah including Kota Kinabalu, Penampang, Inanam, Tuaran, Ranau, Putatan and Papar; southern Sabah including Tawau, Labuan, Beaufort, Keningau and Tenom; eastern Sabah including Sandakan and Lahad Datu; and northern Sabah including Kudat and Kota Marudu:

  • Michelin passenger car radial (PCR) tyres
  • Michelin SUV/4x4/4WD tyres
  • Michelin commercial light truck (LT) tyres
  • Michelin truck and bus (TB) tyres

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About Michelin
Michelin is a global tyre manufacturer founded in 1889 that consistently ranks as one of the world’s most valuable tyre brands with annual revenue exceeding 20 billion euros. From tyres and high-tech materials to mobility solutions, Michelin develops innovative products through 9 worldwide R&D centres with 127 production facilities in 26 countries and commercial presence in 170 countries.

 

Links
https://www.michelin.com/en/publications/products-and-services/new-michelin-primacy-5-energy-michelin-pilot-sport-5-energy


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