{"id":41129,"date":"2026-02-04T09:14:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=41129"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:14:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:14:44","slug":"hankook-equips-festival-ambulances-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/hankook-equips-festival-ambulances-in-the-uk\/41129","title":{"rendered":"Hankook equips festival ambulances in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hankook Tyre UK has donated 12 Laufenn tyres to Festival Medical Services (FMS), a volunteer-run, non-profit charity delivering professional medical support at major public events across the UK and supporting medical charities worldwide.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Staffed by qualified medical professionals, FMS reinvests all surplus funds into charitable healthcare projects, ensuring both immediate event safety and lasting social impact.<\/p>\n<p>By fitting three FMS ambulances with Laufenn X Fit Van 4S tyres\u2014a versatile, all-season tyre designed for safety, reliability, and long-lasting performance \u2014 Hankook is helping ensure that FMS crews can continue their lifesaving work with confidence.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_UK_Driving_Lifesaving_Care_01-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hankook\u2019s support for medical charities extends back many years, most notably through its partnership with the Air Ambulance Services, which covers Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland. 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