Category: Kumho

Kumho will supply its Ecsta HS51 tyre to Renault for OE fitment on the all-new hybrid Arkana compact SUV model.

Just two weeks after winning the latest of its many Red Dot accolades, Kumho has now been honoured with the equally prestigious iF Design Award 2021 in the Professional Concept discipline.

No stranger to receiving Red Dot Design Awards and other equally prestigious international design accolades, Kumho has now been feted with a Red Dot Design Award 2021 in the ‘product design’

Truck tyre sales on the island of Ireland are the responsibility of Kumho’s long-standing distributor, Modern Tyres.

Kumho has is investing $305 million on the expansion of its Vietnamese plant, with the aim of doubling its capacity by 2023. It says by this time output should be at least 9.3 million tyres per annum.

Kumho Tire has appointed Il Taik Jung as its new President and CEO. Having joined the company in 1988, Jung previously held

Kumho has scored highly in J.D. Power’s latest survey of customer satisfaction regarding OE car tyres – notably in the widely-contested passenger car category.

Kumho’s first new European product of 2021 is an all-season tyre for vans and light commercial vehicles.

Kumho has outstripped 52 rival tyre manufacturers to take outright victory in Auto Bild magazine’s latest summer tyre test with its Ecsta HS51 high-performance pattern.

Two products from Kumho’s Ecsta high-performance tyre family have scored highly in the latest annual test of summer tyres carried out by ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club).

Kumho has been honoured with a 2020 China Red Dot Design Award – the only tyre manufacturer to be so.