Hankook manufactures globally innovative and award winning tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, vans, trucks, buses and motorsports.
Aspiring to bring consumers the utmost excellence in product quality, technological excellence and driving satisfaction, Hankook Tire continuously invests in research and development maintaining five R&D centres and eight production facilities around the world. Bespoke tyre solutions for the European markets as well as European Original Equipment according to the requirements of leading premium car manufacturers, are developed in the company’s regional Technical Centre in Hanover/Germany. Internationally leading car manufacturers including Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Mercedez-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volkswagen rely on tyres made by Hankook for their original equipment. Production for the European region is taking place in the state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Rácalmás/Hungary.
Hankook remains a well-recognised and respected tyre choice for fleets looking for safe, cost-effective and ecological transportation solutions. Product advancements in its new AH51 and DH51 regional steer and drive tyres produce outstanding results with strong market leading performance, resulting in significant fuel savings, damage resistance, wet grip, and mileage benefit from the first to the last millimetre of tyre life for its premium fleet partners. The ‘no compromise’ development approach ensures that a low rolling resistance is kept at all stages of wear, benefitting both budget and the environment.
The company has been selected as the technical partner and exclusive tyre supplier of the Generation 3 for the FIA ABB Formula E World Championship, starting 2023. Hankook Tire has been represented in the renowned Dow Jones Sustainability Index World (DJSI World) since 2016.