Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has announced that its ADVAN Sport tires have been approved by Mercedes AMG GmbH as original equipment tires for the CL 63 AMG, CL 65 AMG and ML 63 AMG models. These tires are the latest additions to Yokohama's ADVAN Sport flagship series. The sizes of the ADVAN Sport V103 for the CL 63 AMG and CL 65 AMG are 255/35ZR20 XL (Extra Load) for the front and 275/35ZR20 XL for the rear. The ADVAN Sport V103A for the ML 63 AMG is 295/40ZR20 106Y for the front and rear. "AMG" is a high-end badge line of Mercedes-Benz and is well known for its sporty, dynamic performance. The CL 63 AMG and the CL 65 AMG are based on Mercedes' CL-class luxury coupe, while the ML 63 AMG is based on the M-class premium SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle). All models are available on the global market.

Yokohama is proud to have met the high technical standards set out in the process of development with Mercedes AMG and meets in these terms the AMG requirements of high-speed stability, comfort, handling and braking in wet and dry conditions. "MO" (Mercedes Original), which indicates approval of the tire by Mercedes-Benz, is stamped on each one.

The ADVAN brand symbolizes Yokohama's global concept. The company is committed to aggressive execution of all of its activities, including co-development of flagship-tire products, participation in motor sports and collaboration with the world's leading automakers and tuners. The ADVAN brand embodies the company's spirit of pursuing the ultimate in performance and quality for its products. Yokohama intends to continue introducing ADVAN-brand products to consumers and users around the world.