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Hankook Ventus Evo SUV tyre, the new-generation summer SUV flagship approved as OE for the Volkswagen Tiguan and Tayron

Hankook Ventus Evo SUV Gains OE Approval for VW Tayron, Expanding Tiguan Fitment

10.07.2026

Hankook Ventus Evo SUV Gains OE Approval for VW Tayron, Expanding Tiguan Fitment

10.07.2026

Hankook has received original equipment (OE) approval for its Ventus Evo SUV summer tyre on the Volkswagen Tayron, adding to its existing approval for the Volkswagen Tiguan, according to Hankook’s press release. The Ventus Evo SUV is Hankook’s new-generation, top-tier summer tyre for SUVs, replacing the Ventus S1 evo3 and its Korean-market K12x sibling models. […]

Continental CrossContact A/T²: New All-Terrain Tyre for Mixed SUV Use

10.07.2026

Continental CrossContact A/T² is the newest all-terrain addition to Continental’s SUV and 4×4 range, aimed at drivers who split their time between everyday road use and rougher surfaces such as gravel, sand, mud and uneven tracks. The tyre is positioned as an all-season all-terrain product for SUVs, 4×4 vehicles, pick-up trucks, electric vehicles and light […]

Continental EcoContact 7 tyre on a dark electric car driving in an urban environment

Continental EcoContact 7 Factory-Fitted on New All-Electric Nissan N7

27.06.2026

The all-electric Nissan N7 will come factory-fitted with the Continental EcoContact 7 in size 235/45 R19 99Y XL FR. This marks another original equipment (OE) fitment for the EcoContact 7. In this 19-inch specification, the tyre achieves top ratings on both EU label categories crucial for EV drivers — energy efficiency and rolling noise. What […]

Continental EcoContact 7 Factory-Fitted on New All-Electric Nissan N7

27.06.2026

Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo UHP summer tyre

Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo Promises 5% Shorter Wet Braking, 15% More Mileage

25.06.2026

Bridgestone has launched the Potenza Sport Evo, the successor to its Potenza Sport ultra-high-performance summer tyre. The headline numbers, according to Bridgestone’s press release, are 5% shorter wet braking distance and roughly 15% more mileage than the outgoing model — about 6,000 additional kilometres. What Bridgestone claims The Potenza Sport Evo is built on Bridgestone’s […]

Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4 tyre product shot showing tread pattern

Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4: 15% More Mileage and Lower Rolling Resistance for the 2026–27 Winter Season

24.06.2026

Hankook has launched the Winter i*cept evo 4, the fourth generation of its flagship winter tyre line, targeting both passenger cars and SUVs. The new model claims 15% greater mileage than its predecessor — the Winter i*cept evo 3 — alongside measurable reductions in rolling resistance and rolling noise. The range covers 168 sizes from […]

Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4: 15% More Mileage and Lower Rolling Resistance for the 2026–27 Winter Season

24.06.2026