In a bold display of innovation and engineering excellence, Maxxis International and CST Tires, two globally respected tire brands under AP Blue Whale Corporation, unveiled seven groundbreaking tires in a joint dealer and media launch held in Metro Manila. The event marked a major milestone in the brands’ commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions for conventional vehicles, electric mobility, and urban commuting.
“We are proud to introduce these new tires to the Philippine market,” said Mr. Ronald L. Ang, Chief Operations Officer of AP Blue Whale Corporation. 
“Each product reflects our dedication to performance, safety, and sustainability—whether you’re driving an SUV, an EV, or a scooter.”
Maxxis: Four New Tires for Every Terrain and Technology
1. RAZR HT780 – The Rebel of the Road Designed for SUVs and utility vehicles, the HT780 delivers exceptional traction, quiet comfort, and long-lasting performance.
Featuring Maxxis Optim-Tech, its advanced pitch arrangement reduces road noise while its reinforced silica compound ensures durability and better ROI.
2. RAZR AT781 – Built for Adventure An all-terrain tire for crossovers and light-duty trucks, the AT781 offers off-road toughness with on-road refinement.
Its 3D tread blocks, bridge reinforcements, and armor sidewall design provide superior grip, tear resistance, and peace of mind on rugged terrain.
3. Victra Sport EV – Ultra-High Performance for Electric Vehicles Winner of the SEMA Best New Product Award, this tire is engineered for EVs with low rolling resistance, enhanced range, and Maxxis Silent Technology for a quieter ride. Its nanotech-infused compound and optimized tread structure make it a standout in the growing EV market.
4. Victra S98 CT – Urban Scooter Mastery Tailored for city riders, this scooter tire offers stable handling, wet-weather confidence, and long-lasting durability. Its high-grip compound and deco groove tread pattern ensure control and comfort in daily commutes.
CST: Three New Tires for Versatility and EV Innovation
1. Sahara AT318 – Rugged All-Terrain Performer Ideal for both on- and off-road use, the AT318 features zigzag grooves, tiger-tooth shoulders, and puncture-resistant construction. It’s built for adventure and even suitable for competitive use in select markets.
2. SALEKS E.X1 – EV-Optimized Excellence Specifically designed for electric vehicles, the SALEKS E.X1 offers low rolling resistance, enhanced range, and whisper-quiet driving. Its silica compound and multi-layer structure ensure stability, efficiency, and eco-friendliness.
“SALEKS stands for everything EV drivers need—performance, silence, and sustainability,”
said Mr. Jaybee Atanacio, Director of Product Management at AP Blue Whale Corporation.
3. Ride Scoop – Sport Touring Scooter Tire With a V-shaped tread pattern, semi hot melt compound, and heat-dissipating structure, the Ride Scoop delivers high-speed stability, fuel efficiency, and responsive handling—perfect for riders who love to lean into corners.
Available Nationwide
All seven new tires from Maxxis and CST are now available in a wide range of sizes at authorized dealerships across the Philippines. Whether you’re navigating city streets, exploring off-road trails, or driving the future with electric vehicles, these new offerings deliver unmatched performance, safety, and value.
For more information, visit: www.maxxis.com.ph www.csttires.com.ph