Hankook Tire to Supply Original Equipment Tires for European Model of Hydrogen Vehicle 'NEXO'
Ventus S1 evo3 ev: Ultra-High Performance Tire Exclusively for Electric Vehicles
Hankook Tire & Technology announced on January 23 that it will supply its ultra-high performance electric vehicle tire, the Ventus S1 evo3 ev, as original equipment for the European version of Hyundai Motor Company's next-generation hydrogen electric vehicle, 'The All-New NEXO'.
Ultra-high performance tire for electric vehicles Ventus S1 evo3 ev. Hankook Tire
View original imageHankook Tire explained that, as this tire is fitted to a model targeting the European market-which has the world's most stringent standards for energy efficiency and eco-friendliness-it demonstrates the company's innovative technology required for the next-generation hydrogen mobility environment.
The Ventus S1 evo3 ev, supplied in an 18-inch size, is specially designed for hydrogen electric vehicles, offering not only outstanding energy efficiency but also excellent quietness and driving stability.
By adopting the latest compound, the tire dramatically reduces rolling resistance, which has a significant impact on driving range, thereby delivering ideal energy efficiency and durability. Its wide and stable tread block design provides exceptional grip on both wet and dry roads.
The tire features a low-noise specialized design that minimizes road noise during driving, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant ride. The dual carcass structure based on aramid hybrid fiber and the high-rigidity bead design enable stable response to high instantaneous power and deliver outstanding handling performance at high speeds.
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With this supply, Hankook Tire has strengthened its position as a key partner in Hyundai Motor Group's future mobility sector. The company has expanded its portfolio to include hydrogen electric vehicles, following its supply to flagship electric SUV 'IONIQ 9', electric sedan 'IONIQ 6', and Kia electric SUVs 'EV3' and 'EV9'.
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