Hankook Tire has established a corporate governance charter to promote transparent social, environmental, and governance management. The charter will help lay the foundation for the company’s sustainable business. It was approved on May 9. In addition, it will enhance the independence and professionalism of the board of directors and uphold the rights and interests of […]
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Hankook Tire is set to supply BMW’s first fully-electric Gran Coupe with its ultra-high-performance (UHP) tire. The BMW i4 will ride on the Ventus S1 evo 3 available in sizes 18-inch and 19-inch widths. It will also be available in a 19-inch run-flat option and an 18-inch all-position option. The Ventus S1 evo 3 comes […]
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class will feature three different types of Hankook tires as original equipment. The tires are designed to perform in summer, winter, and all-season conditions. They will have an “MO” label on the wall that stands for “Mercedes Original.” Mercedes-Benz only uses tires with this seal of approval as original equipment. The tires must […]
The Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 ultra-high-performance tires will come as original equipment in the BMW electric i4 Gran Coupe. It’s available in sizes 18 to 19-inch widths. The company will provide an 18-inch all-position option and a 19-inch run-flat option. “The Ventus S1 evo 3 combines a reinforced sidewall with a high-strength bead core, […]
Hankook plans to release a new tire lineup dubbed “iON” made specifically for electric vehicles. The tires will be launched this year. They are designed to reduce rolling resistance and perform well with heavy and high torque vehicles. The tire manufacturer will produce Hankook tires in sizes ranging from 18 to 22 inches. These will […]
Hankook Tire is set to provide the Dynapro HP2 for the 2022 INFINITI QX60. The tire is available in size 255/50R20 and will be produced at the company’s plant in Clarksville, Tennessee. The Dynapro HP2 optimizes comfort and offers a quiet ride that’s perfect for a new luxury SUV. It’s an all-season tire with a […]
Hankook Tire will remain the exclusive partner for the single-seater formula in the W Series. This marks the third year of cooperation between Hankook and the Series. All the cars will feature the Ventus Race tire and will compete in more than eight Formula One weekends this year. The tire manufacturer has been a partner […]
Hankook Tire just opened a new testing facility at Applus+ Idiada in Spain. The center acts as a single shop and is an improvement to the several facilities that were spread out across the site. It will help the company meet its growing demand for the testing and development of Hankook tires. The workshop started […]
Consumers are continuously asking for tires that offer several performance characteristics no matter the weather conditions. As such, Hankook Tire has come up with a solution that can work for all types of weather – the Kinergy 4S2 X. “The purpose of the all-weather tire is to provide an all-in-one product that saves time and […]
Hankook Tire recently promoted its executive members at its headquarters in Nashville, Tenn. The company named Curtis Brison the new president of Hankook Tire North America. He takes over from Sooil Lee who will remain CEO of Hankook Tire & Technology. Robert Williams was promoted to senior vice president of Truck, Bus and Radial (TBR) sales. […]