Hankook Archive
20 May 2015
Hankook Kinergy 4S – a true all-weather specialist
With its new Kinergy 4S (4S – Four Seasons) all-season tyre, Hankook is continuing to gear its activities toward quality-conscious, ecology-minded drivers who prefer not to change their tyres every six months, but do not want to – or have to – go without balanced performance and safety.
16 Oct 2014
Hankook wins Irish taxi industry award
Hankook has scooped a “Taxi News Award” for providing “exemplary service to the Irish taxi industry”.
24 Sep 2014
Hankook unveils new truck tyre
Hankook has extended its line up of tyres for commercial vehicles with the introduction of the DM09; a smart tyre for truck drive axles.
16 Jun 2014
Hankook holds ground breaking ceremony
Hankook has held a ground breaking ceremony for its next generation global R&D centre, the Hankook Technodome, at its construction site in Daejeon, Korea. Along with the celebratory event, the company also announced its strategic R&D vision for Hankook’s headway into becoming a global top-tier tyre brand based on technological leadership.
12 Jun 2014
Hankook wins Which? Best Buy
Hankook tyres have been awarded the ‘Best Buy’ status by Which?, an independent, not-for-profit product and review site. Hankook’s Kinergy Eco tyre sought the ‘Best Buy’ accolade in both tyre size categories, fending off each 15 other competitor products.
28 May 2014
Irish tyre industry represented at Essen show
The Irish tyre industry was out in force at the international tyre show which opened in Essen, Germany yesterday (Tuesday).
17 Oct 2013
Hankook announces plan for their first US-based factory
Hankook Tire has released its latest plan for the company’s first U.S.-based manufacturing facility in Tennessee, the United States. The new plant announcement further completes the company’s global production portfolio strategy, accelerating the path towards becoming a top tier tyre company. Premium tyre manufacturer Hankook today will make an announcement on its latest plan for
26 Aug 2013
Hankook to exhibit at IAA Motor Show
Hankook has confirmed its participation at the IAA Motor Show in Frankfurt next month. The company will be exhibiting in Hall 8, September 12-22 and will have a full range of its tyres on display. Expect to see tyres from its PCR, LCV, SUV / 4×4 as well Truck & Bus ranges on display.
17 Jun 2013
Paffett wins DTM at the Lausitzring
Gary Paffett scored his first race win of this DTM season at the Lausitzring, and the first success of the season for Mercedes-Benz.
15 Apr 2015
Hankook OE on Porsche Macan
Hankook is extending its successful premium original equipment for the Sports Activity and Sports Utility Vehicle segments.
07 Jan 2015
Hankook ready to kick off motorsport year
Hankook Tire is about to kick off the new motorsport year with a top-flight event. The tenth anniversary of the 24-hour racing spectacle in Dubai (January 8 – 10, 2015) sees the premium tyre producer making its debut appearance as the event’s exclusive tyre partner and headline sponsor.