# Audi original equipment tire supplier selections

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/audi-original-equipment-tire-supplier-selections
> Updated: 2026-11-06T05:25:36.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Automotive manufacturers have announced new tire supply agreements for various Audi SUV models. Continental Tire will provide EcoContact 6 Q summer tires as original equipment for the Audi Q3 compact SUV, with additional recommendations for winter and all-season models in specific markets. 

Separately, Dunlop Tyre Europe has begun supplying FALKEN AZENIS FK520 (R0) tires as original equipment for the Audi Q7 and Q9 flagship SUVs. These ultra-high-performance tires are designed for stability and precise handling, supporting speeds up to 300 km/h for vehicles manufactured in Bratislava, Slovakia.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-06: FALKEN tires selected for Audi Q7 and Q9 models

FALKEN AZENIS FK520 (R0) tires will be supplied as original equipment for Audi Q7 and Q9 flagship SUVs.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/falken-tires-selected-for-audi-q7-and-q9-models

### 2026-10-27: Continental Tire to supply Audi Q3 with specialized tire models

Continental Tire is supplying EcoContact 6 Q summer tires as original equipment for the new Audi Q3, while also providing recommended winter and all-season tire options for different global markets.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/continental-tire-to-supply-audi-q3-with-specialized-tire-models

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