- ROADIAN GTX and N’FERA SPORT to be mounted on KIA’s core electric SUV
- Strengthening global OE partnerships with tires optimized for heavy-duty and high-power electric vehicles
SEOUL, South Korea, October 13, 2025 – NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, announced that it is supplying its premium SUV tire, the ROADIAN GTX, and its ultra-high performance summer tire, the N’FERA SPORT, as original equipment (OE) tires for KIA’s core family electric SUV, the Kia EV5.
The ROADIAN GTX is an all-season SUV tire fitted on vehicles in the North American and Korean markets. The N’FERA SPORT is a ultra high-performance summer tire tailored to the European market, emphasizing high-speed stability and braking performance. This supply strategy is tailored to the driving environments and tire consumption patterns of each country.