Volkswagen's Flagship High-Performance Car Equipped with Hankook Tire Ventus

Kumho Tire Ventus S1 evo3 fitted on Volkswagen Tiguan R

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] Hankook Tire & Technology announced on the 20th that it will supply its ultra-high-performance tire Ventus as original equipment tires for three Volkswagen models: Golf GTI, Golf R, and Tiguan R.

The Golf GTI and R are high-performance lines of Volkswagen's representative hatchback model Golf, equipped with Ventus S1 evo3 tires. The Tiguan, also a flagship sports utility vehicle (SUV) of Volkswagen, will use Ventus S1 evo3 and S1 evo3·2 SUV tires for this high-performance model. The Tiguan R features exclusive 21-inch tires, and the company stated that the tires have been recognized for their technological and quality competitiveness, suitable for high-performance vehicles.

The Ventus S1 evo3 is an ultra-high-performance tire equipped with a high-strength bead core and reinforced sidewalls to enhance driving stability and directional control. The tire structure is lightweight, while the reinforcement belt made of high-strength advanced aramid fiber material improves driving and steering safety. The SUV-specific high-performance tires also use special materials and optimized tread design to enhance product performance, according to the company. Hankook Tire has been supplying original equipment tires for major Volkswagen models such as Jetta, Polo, Golf, Passat, Beetle, and electric vehicle ID.4.

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