Kumho Receives International Design Awards
Kumho has been presented with two Good Design Awards for passenger car products the Majesty 9 Solus TA91 and ECSTA PA51. The Majesty 9 is an upgraded version of the Majesty Solus and includes a […]
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Kumho To Be Standard Fitment on BMW X3
Kumho is supplying its 245/50R19 105W Crugen HP91 for fitment on the BMW X3 four-door hatchback SUV. Featuring a newly developed compound, four wide circumferential grooves for performance on wet surfaces and for all-season traction and […]
Kumho Tops Korean Replacement Tyre Market For Second Year Running
Kumho has retained its leadership of the Korean replacement tyre market for the second consecutive year. According to recent data from the Korea Tire Manufacturers Association (KOTMA), Kumho topped the charts with sales of 6.52 […]
Kumho Chosen For New Flagship Merc SUV
Kumho has announced that it has been selected to supply its best-selling Solus KL21 SUV tyre for Mercedes-Benz’s prestigious new flagship SUV, the G-Klasse. The company says the Solus KL21 is a high-performance SUV tyre that […]
Kumho Signs Tech Transfer Deal With Century
Kumho Tire has signed an agreement to transfer its tyre manufacturing technology to Century Engineering Industries of Pakistan. The deal is the first of its kind in the Korean tyre industry and expected to serve […]
Yokohama Rubber to End Tech Tie-Up with Kumho Tire
Yokohama Rubber has announced that it has terminated its technology tie-ups with Kumho Tire Co., Inc. Yokohama Rubber and Kumho Tire entered into the Master Technological Alliance Agreement on February 15, 2014 and entered into […]
Doublestar Confirms 45% Stake in Kumho
Doublestar Group, a leading tire manufacturer in China, has announced it has completed an agreement with South Korea’s Korea Development Bank (KDB) to acquire a 45% stake in Kumho Tire for RMB 3.9 billion ($AU790 million). Via the acquisition, Doublestar […]
Kumho to be OE on BMW X3 in Europe
BMW has elected to make the Kumho Crugen HP91 standard fit on the latest generation of its X3 model. Kumho tyres are already fitted to examples of BMW’s 1, 2 and 3 Series cars and […]
Kumho standard fit on the new VW Polo in UK
The new Volkswagen Polo in the UK will be factory-equipped with Kumho tyres. Already a supplier for the fifth generation of the model, Kumho is now supplying its Ecowing ES01 KH27 in 185/65 R15 88H […]
Kumho nets second consecutive IDEA award with ‘BON’ tyre
Kumho has, for the second year running, taken out a prize in the automotive and transport category of America’s International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). The ‘Birth On Nature’ (BON) tyre was, the company says, inspired […]