Replacing tyres - what brand?

Can you recommend replacement tyres for my present Goodyear Efficiency 215/50R17 95W, specifically with less road noise?

Asked on 6 March 2013 by madrunner

Answered by Honest John
Michelin Primacy 3 or Goodyear Excellence.
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