Category: Hankook

Hankook has signed a title sponsorship agreement for Rally US, Round 11 of the 2027 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC).

Hankook Tyre UK will showcase its extensive portfolio of Hankook and Laufenn commercial vehicle tyres later this month at RTX Scotland in Glasgow.

Hankook is equipping the new Porsche Panamera with its ultra-ultra-high-performance (UUHP) tread.

For the third year in a row, Hankook is the official sponsor of the Ballon d’Or, world football’s highest individual honour.

Hankook revealed its new Smart Flex TH51 trailer tyre generation at IAA Transportation, offering higher mileage and lower rolling resistance compared with its predecessor.

Hankook and trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull have confirmed a multi-year agreement on original tyre equipment for trailers, which commenced on 1st July 2026.

Hankook has invested €540 million into the expansion of its European plant in Rácalmás, Hungary and will be producing truck and bus tyres in Europe for the first time from this October.

For the next three seasons, Hankook will become the official tyre supplier for the RC2, RC3 and RC4 classes in the Kroon-Oil Belgian Rally Championship.

Hankook Tire has won six honours in the Design Concept category at the Red Dot Award 2026, including two ‘Best of the Best’ and four Winner awards.

Hankook has extended its ‘champion partnership’ agreement with German football club Borussia Dortmund for two more seasons, marking the 18th season of collaboration.

Hankook will present a range of tyre innovations for commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover. Alongside its current portfolio for truck, trailer and bus applications, the company will present new tyre solutions for trailers and winter use.