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Hankook started the expansion of its European production plant in Rácalmás, Hungary. The building phase, which is scheduled for completion in 2027, will culminate in a new production line for truck and bus tyres at the site, with a capacity of up to 800,000 units per year.

Belonging to the brand-new line conceived for heavy electric vehicles, the e-SMART AU56 tyre on display at Solutrans 2023 is addressed to the bus sector. According to Guy S. Heywood, Director, TBR Sales and Marketing Strategy at Hankook Tire Europe, a similar tyre for truck will be released quite so...

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Above all when they're ready to be used with multiple fuels, next-generation internal combustion engines can be very important to help decarbonise heavy-duty transport in Europe. Advanced ICEs also give fleet owners the flexibility to choose a fuel that aligns with their business and sustainability ...

The trucks boast a range of up to 800 km, a fast-refuelling time of under 20 minutes, and can accommodate 70 kg of compressed H2 at 700-bar pressure. Thanks to its high mileage and payload capacity, it is expected to be a real game changer in zero tailpipe emissions long-haulage missions. The trucks...

The opening of the hub in Italy is the thirteenth to be operational in the Milence network. There, the company confirmed its target to have 1,700 charging points in operation in Europe by 2027. Milence’s hubs are equipped with some of the highest power outputs available today, offering 400 kW throug...

ZF is apparently evaluating a full spin-off of its Electrified Drive Technologies division under a project called “Verde”. ZF points out that such move wouldn’t affect the Commercial Vehicles division as it concentrates on a branch of the company targeting the passenger car sector.

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Tyre manufacturer Hankook starts building new production line for trucks and buses

Hankook is developing the first tyre specifically designed for heavy-duty electric vehicles

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Between CO2 emissions standard and Euro 7: a reflection on the role of ICEs in the future of European transportation

IVECO delivers two fuel cell trucks to BMW in Leipzig, Germany

Milence inaugurates first electric truck charging hub in Italy

[Update] ZF may spin off Electrified Drive Technologies division

hankook

Tyre manufacturer Hankook starts building new production line for trucks and buses

Hankook is developing the first tyre specifically designed for heavy-duty electric vehicles