HANKOOK INTRODUCED NEW TIRE SOLUTIONS

Highlights:

• Hankook tires present new tire solutions in the 2020 Commercial Vehicle show.
• The show will be conducted from April 28-30 2020 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) at Birmingham, United Kingdom.
• Hankook Tire will be unveiling...

ALL SEASON TIRES BY HANKOOK FOR SUPER DUTY F-450 AND CHASSIS CAB F-550

Highlights:

• Hankook Tire made a deal with ford to provide all-season tires for its Super Duty F-450 and F-550 Chassis Cab.
• The specifically designed treads will provide low rolling resistance and excellent driving performance.
• The SmartFlex...

KUMHO TIRE BAGS THREE PRIZES

Highlights:

• Kumho’s 3 tire designs are selected as winners at the 2019 Good Design Awards.
• The award-winning products were “Majesty 9 Solus TA91”, “ECSTA PA51”, and “WinterCraft Wi51.”
• Majesty 9 and...

AUSTRALIA IS TREASURE COMPANY FOR KUMHO

Highlights:

• The Australian subsidiary of the Kumho tire is considered as a company treasure.
• Kumho has a total of 5.3 percent share of the Australian market.
• Kumho provides tires in its mid-level pricing and is used as original equipment (O...

HANKOOK TIRES JOIN HANDS WITH AMAZON

Highlights:

• Hankook tire Co. Ltd. partnered with Amazon Web Services to integrate digital technology in tires.
• Hankook will be able to actively introduce high-tech digital solutions to modify the performance.
• The Korean tiremaker developed ...

NEW MD FOR KUMHO UK

Highlights:

• Keon Park appointed as the new Managing Director of Kumho Tires UK.
• He succeeded Myong Joong (Tino) Choi.
• Mr. Park is working with Kumho for more than 2 decades now.

Kumho Tire, the Korean tiremaker, has appoin...

AUDI APPOINTED KUMHO AS OE SUPPLIER

Highlights:

• Kumho Tires will provide a CRUGEN Premium KL33 pattern for original equipment (OE) fitment to Audi Q5.
• CRUGEN Premium KL33 is a top-selling product.
• The Audi Q5 is manufactured in Mexico and the tire is produced in Macon, Georgi...

KUMHO TIRES FOR AUDI

Highlights:

• Kumho Tire Co. began to supply tires to Audi Q5 SUV.
• Kumho tires currently supply tires to BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Skoda, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
• Kumho Tire’s net losses were 159.21 billion won in the period...

HANKOOK TIRE BID TO ACQUIRE HANON SYSTEM IS ON HOLD

Highlights:

• Hankook Tire and Technology’s plan to acquire vehicle air conditioning system maker Hanon Systems is on hold.
• Hanon Systems’ is the world’s number 2 vehicle air conditioning system manufacturers.
• Hankook Tire a...

SSANGYONG WILL JOIN MAHINDRA-FORD ALLIANCE

Highlights:

• Mahindra-Ford alliance will join SsangYong Motor Company to build mid-size SUVs.
• Both the B (B772) and C segment SUVs (W601), will be shared by SsangYong Motor Company.
• SsangYong Motor Company has seen a slump of more than 5% th...

TOYO TIRES EXPANDS IN EUROPE

Highlights:

• Toyo tires are expanding its presence with the opening of an R&D center in Willich, Germany.
• Toyo tires plan to expand its technical expertise in tire compounding, product methods, evaluation, and simulation technologies.
• To...

Tire Recycling Global Plans

The deal includes up to $100 million in financing for the roll-out of new U.S. facilities, due to the effective development of the first, to turn recycled tires into diesel, carbon & steel.

Like many other countries worldwide, the US has a massive problem in the recycling of tires, ...

Analysis of Apollo Alpha H1 Tire

More often than not, in a car, we view tires as round, grey, insignificant things. So speak the truth, tires are probably a vehicle's most integral part. Why are you asking? Okay, they're the only part of a car that has ground touch, making them a matter of life and death. And so, choosin...

Pirelli designs smart tires capable of telling cars the road conditions

The tires on our vehicles are incredibly important because our driving environment is dictated by the width and strength of the tyres. It also impacts the car's safety, where for some road conditions certain tires are deemed "higher" than others. It now looks as if Pirelli is moving...

New innovations in manufacturing to boost tire manufacture in Korea

The Korean tire industry has a world-class name and recognition for being the best in the game and this is about to get better as the new manufacturing processes will make the tires made in Korea finer and top of the line luxury performance class.

The Korean tire industry has dominated ...

Watch out for Korean tires, they're here to kill competition

As the world is familiar with the world-class tire manufacturer of the Korean country, we are expecting the tire market to grow even more as the need for smart tires that could integrate with the smart electric vehicles is rising and Korea has the potential to deliver.

Hankook a South K...

South Korea leading in the tire manufacturer

South Korea is known for its tire manufacturing companies which are somewhat a world standard in the manufacture of some amazing tire products. From intelligent tires to tubeless tires you name it and South Korea can make it.

The demand for premium tires is growing which is projected to...