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Prinx presents European line-up on new website

Product News

During last year’s The Tire Cologne show, Prinx Chengshan shared plans to bring its Prinx brand to Europe as a flagship range. It is now doing so, accompanied by a new site for the region: prinxtire.eu.

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  1. ‘Born for the electric age’ – Prinx debuts latest products
  2. Prinx Chengshan resumes European testing
  3. Michelin launching CrossClimate 2
  4. Vredestein to launch all-season EV tyre
2nd February 2023/0 Comments/by Stephen

Survey highlights poor understanding of tyre load ratings

UK News

A survey commissioned by Apollo Tyres has found that only six per cent of motorists in the UK are able to correctly identify a tyre’s load rating. Worse still, it turns out we’re only half as good at accomplishing this task as the Germans are. Thankfully, younger Brits give hope that this may change in future.

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  1. EV tyre awareness low amongst UK motorists
  2. 19 finalists chosen for 2015 AutoBild winter tyre test
  3. Apollo Tyres buys Germany’s reifen.com
  4. Apollo’s acquisition of reifen.com a ‘sound strategic extension of the value chain’
26th January 2023/0 Comments/by Stephen

Bridgestone tyres OE on Toyota bZ4X

Product News

The bZ4X is the first model in Toyota’s beyond Zero range of all-electric vehicles, and the crossover SUV is now being sold in global markets. The UK-spec car is available with 18- or 20-inch rims as standard, and Toyota has selected Bridgestone as original equipment supplier for both. The entry-level Toyota bZ4X Pure and mid-range bZ4X Motion are equipped with Bridgestone Alenza 001 tyres in 235/60 R18 103 H, while the top-of-the-range bZ4X Vision wears 235/50 R20 104 V XL.

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  1. Hankook OE on Audi Q4 e-tron & Q4 Sportback e-tron
  2. Electric Audi e-tron SUV to run on Bridgestone tyres as original equipment
  3. Bridgestone to supply Turanza Eco for Fiat 500 La Prima and VW ID.3
  4. Nexen Tires for Kia EV6
12th January 2023/by Stephen

Electromobility: BKT debuts E-Ready mark on Agrimaxfactor

Product News

BKT wants us to know that it is “ready” for electric mobility in the off-highway segment, and is denoting products it has tailored for such vehicles with a new E-Ready sidewall logo. E-Ready made its debut at last November’s SIMA exhibition in Paris on the Agrimaxfactor 70 series tractor tyre range, and BKT plans to gradually extend its use to all products in this category.

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  1. Kirkby pushing brands harder from expanded site
  2. Tread gently: BKT introduces tyre for smaller tractors
  3. Tractor of the Future’s tyres ‘increasingly connected’ – BKT
  4. Winter specialist: BKT Ridemax IT 697 (M + S)
11th January 2023/by Stephen

Hankook begins Mono Mars Formula E partnership

Company News, Motorsport

Mono Mars is, I am told, a virtual influencer inspired by Mars exploration rovers. His quest to go to Mars has helped Mono Mars gain more than 115,000 followers, and Hankook Tire has now joined up with this Red Planet-obsessed robot to reach out to motorsports fans as part of its Formula E partnership.

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  1. Prepared & ready: Hankook awaits Formula E race debut
  2. Hankook becomes title sponsor of Mexico, Rome London finale E-Prix
  3. Hankook Tyre UK secures headline sponsorship of 2021 BBC Top Gear EV Awards
  4. Hankook iON race to debut at Essen Motor Show
11th January 2023/by Stephen

Prepared & ready: Hankook awaits Formula E race debut

Motorsport

Hankook Tire, new official technical partner and tyre supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and title sponsor of the current season’s opening race, says it is “prepared and ready” for its engagement in the all-electric race series. The Hankook Mexico City E-Prix takes place on 14 January and is the first of eleven race weekends around the world this year that will host a total of 16 races.

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  1. Hankook enters fifth year of DTM partnership at Hockenheimring
  2. Hankook supplying reborn DTR race series
  3. Michelin looks back at 8 years of Formula E innovation
  4. Hankook becomes title sponsor of Mexico, Rome London finale E-Prix
10th January 2023/by Stephen

1180 bhp Ariel Hipercar had Michelin OE tyres

Product News, UK News
Ariel

Yeovil-based Ariel Motor Company is probably best-known for the hair-raising fun associated with its Ariel Atom and Nomad. However, last August the company entered supercar territory with the launch of the 1180 bhp electric-powered Hipercar.

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  1. Bridgestone supplies ‘hyper-efficient tyre’ for Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX
  2. Bridgestone bespoke EV-tyres on BMW iX
  3. McLaren makes 20,000th car
  4. Pirelli OE on McLaren 765LT
5th January 2023/by Chris

Top 10 Chinese tyre industry events in 2022

International News

In 2022, several significant events took place in China’s tyre industry. These things had a profound impact on the tyre industry not only in 2022, but for a long time.

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  1. Serbia open for business
  2. Chinese tyre makers off-shoring in Southeast Asia
  3. The top 10 listed Chinese tyre companies 2022
  4. Chinese listed tyre companies release third-quarter results
4th January 2023/by Xuda Wang

Hankook becomes title sponsor of Mexico, Rome London finale E-Prix

Company News, Motorsport

Hankook will commence its role as the new official technical partner and tyre supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in 2023. The manufacturer, which is taking over from the original tyre supplier to the championship, Michelin, will further underline its commitment to the series with title sponsorship of three rounds in 2023, including the season finale in London. Hankook has invested heavily in the marketing of its new line of tyres for electric vehicles in 2022, the iON series. The manufacturer will supply the iON Race to Formula E, having tested the tyre in Valencia in December.

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  1. Michelin looks back at 8 years of Formula E innovation
  2. Hankook iON race to debut at Essen Motor Show
  3. Hankook to launch iON tyres for electric vehicles
  4. Hankook Ventus iON S: new summer tyre for e-cars to join global tyre family
16th December 2022/by Andrew

Vredestein: Quatrac Pro EV the first all-season tyre with HL mark

Product News
Vredestein

Following the news of the launch of the Quatrac Pro EV earlier this month, Vredestein has revealed further details about the product’s performance and range.

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  1. Vredestein to launch all-season EV tyre
  2. Vredestein to Increase Prices in Germany
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  4. Nexen tyres get Hyundai Ioniq 6 original equipment deals
24th November 2022/by Chris

Bridgestone bespoke EV-tyres on BMW iX

Product News
Bridgestone; BMW

Bridgestone reports that it has applied its electric mobility expertise to the development of bespoke tyres for the BMW iX, the company’s first all-electric vehicle since its pioneering BMW i3. According to the tyremaker, the ultra-low rolling resistance Bridgestone Alenza tyres feature a host of cutting-edge technologies.

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  1. Bridgestone supplies ‘hyper-efficient tyre’ for Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX
  2. Bridgestone gains BMW supplier award for ologic technology
  3. Bridgestone ‘ologic technology’ goes into sport mode
  4. Electric BMW iX3 approves Yokohama Advan Sport V107
23rd November 2022/by Chris

Hankook iON: the new global tyre family for EVs

Product News
Hankook

Earlier this year Hankook introduced its iON range of electric vehicle (EV) tyres to the world. Here, the global tyre maker gives us a unique insight into the company’s ground-breaking range.

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  1. Hankook to launch iON tyres for electric vehicles
  2. Hankook launches iON winter line within its electric vehicle tyre range
  3. Hankook launches Ventus S1 Evo 3
  4. Hankook supplies new Ventus S1 evo Z UUHP tyre to Porsche Panamera
9th November 2022/by Tyrepress Advertorial

Hankook iON truck/bus range coming to Europe

International News, Product News

The iON name is one we’ve recently become acquainted with on Hankook car tyres. With the launch of the iON Evo and iON winter, Hankook Tire has a range of summer and winter tyres specifically aimed at electric vehicles. The South Korean tyre maker is now launching a series of iON truck and bus tyres in its domestic market, and this is worth noting as Hankook says some of these products are being developed with European markets in mind.

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  1. EU makes final truck tyre anti-dumping duties decision, retains fixed rates for manufacturers
  2. Hankook launches iON winter line within its electric vehicle tyre range
  3. IAA launch for new Hankook truck/bus tyres
  4. Fintyre and Hankook win 800,000-euro Ferrovie del Sud-Est fleet tender
17th October 2022/by Stephen

Hankook launches iON winter line within its electric vehicle tyre range

International News, Product News

Having introduced its iON range of electric vehicle tyres – along with the company’s philosophy of specialist tyres for electric vehicle applications – back in May, Hankook has now formally introduced its iON winter tyre line, which is available in a range of 18 to 22 inch sizes. Following on from the iON evo, Hankook’s summer tyre, the new Hankook iON winter is the second member of the new, global “iON” tyre family for premium electric vehicles.

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  1. Hankook to launch iON tyres for electric vehicles
  2. Bridgestone’s Blizzak LM005 wins Auto Express winter tyre test
  3. Conti seals hat-trick in Auto Express winter tyre test reflecting British climate
  4. Electric Audi e-tron SUV to run on Bridgestone tyres as original equipment
29th September 2022/by Chris

EV tyre awareness low amongst UK motorists

UK News

In the run-up to the launch of its first Vredestein tyre developed specifically for electric vehicles (EV), Apollo Tyres asked 1,000 motorists if they were aware that such products even exist. The response wasn’t encouraging, with the results suggesting that 82 per cent of UK motorists are unaware it is possible to purchase specifically-developed EV tyres.

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  1. Vredestein to launch all-season EV tyre
  2. Growth for Vredestein all-season range
  3. Vredestein to benefit from Apollo Tyres’ European ‘rebalance’
  4. Apollo launches first EV-specific tyres
6th September 2022/by Stephen
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