Korea-based tire maker Hankook Tire has introduced iON evo and iON evo SUV, two tires specifically designed for high-performance EVs and summer driving conditions. Hankook says its proprietary technologies deliver superior handling and wet grip as well as reduced tread wear, rolling resistance and noise. The iON evo is available in eight sizes from 18… Read more »
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Hankook Tire launches iON tires for EVs in the US
Global manufacturer Hankook Tire has brought its first products specifically designed for EVs to the US: the iON evo AS and iON evo AS SUV. Available in 26 sizes and rim diameters, the tires were produced using Hankook’s EVolution technology, which, according to the company, focuses on factors like tread wear, noise reduction and grip… Read more »
Hankook launches new line of tires for EVs
Tire manufacturer Hankook Tire has introduced a new EV tire product line. The new iON tires are designed for high-performance and premium EVs, and will be available in sizes ranging from 18 to 22 inches. The company says the tires are composed of sustainable natural oils and aramid fibers that counteract the deformation forces of… Read more »
Formula E 2022-23 season hits record fan figures, sets new performance records
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship electric racing series continues to go from strength to strength. Formula E reports that its international fanbase grew by 17% over the last year, to 344 million viewers, edging out NASCAR to become the world’s fourth-largest motorsport championship. More than 225 million viewers watched Formula E races live… Read more »