Hankook Archive
12 Apr 2016
Hankook achieves further premium original equipment approval
Tyre maker Hankook will be supplying its tyres to the new BMW 7 Series as original fitment. The new generation of the BMW Group’s luxury car will be fitted with Hankook’s ultra-high performance summer and winter tyres, Ventus S1 evo2 and i*cept evo, both in runflat versions. The tyres have been developed in the company’s German-based
09 May 2016
Hankook – the Perfect Partner to the Audi Sport TT Cup
Following a successful inaugural season in 2015, the Audi Sport TT Cup has entered its second season with Hankook as its exclusive tyre supplier. The junior series features a total of 14 races spread over seven weekends. Exhibiting a very high level of consistency and maximum safety, the premium maker’s Ventus race tyre is the
11 Apr 2016
Truck tyre exhibitors at the 2016 CV Show
A number of truck tyre manufacturers are exhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show, at the NEC in Birmingham, April 26-28.
08 Apr 2016
Hankook tyres top tyre tests
Hankook’s new ‘Ventus Prime 3’ and ’Ventus S1 evo2’ tyres have got international recognition for technological excellence at AutoBild Summer Tire Test 2016 and Autobild Sportscars Summer Tire Test 2016 respectively. These two tests of magazines are hosted by Autobild Group, renowned the largest German automobile magazine group.
27 Nov 2015
Hankook presents tyre innovations at Essen Motor Show
Hankook will present its brand new summer and winter tyres and extravagant design concepts at the Essen Motor Show,
15 Sep 2015
Hankook Tire expands flagship tyre line-up
Tyre maker Hankook is further extending its product portfolio in the premium performance segment for passenger cars.
19 Aug 2015
Hankook launches Facebook page
Hankook has launched a new official UK Facebook fan page designed specifically to raise the brand’s profile by engaging with fans and sharing company news.
16 Jun 2015
Hankook extends sponsorship deal with UEFA Europa League
Hankook has extended its sponsorship deal with the UEFA Europa League for another three years until the 2017/18 season.
07 May 2015
Hankook Ireland Drift team take part in Round of Irish Drift Championship
Round 1 of the Irish Drift Championship took place at Mondello Park recently in conjunction with the Modified Motors Show
10 Aug 2015
Hankook tests new non-pneumatic tyre
Hankook is currently testing a non-pneumatic tyre at its G’Trac proving ground in Korea.
05 May 2015
Hankook supports young talents on way to Formula 1
The FIA Formula 3 European Championship is the talent incubator in international motor racing. Formula 1 champions like Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton gained valuable experiences in the strongest international junior feeder series on their way up the career ladder.