Hankook extends light truck tire portfolio

Neu-Isenburg, Germany – Hankook is extending its line-up of tires for the minivan and light truck segment by “specific high-performance variants” in 16- and 17=inch sizes, the company said 22 Dec.

The tire models Ventus Prime and Vantra LT are now being manufactured in original fitment versions for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Manufacture is at the company’s production facility in Hungary

Among other features, the new products are claimed to provide “a high level of comfort combined with exceptional environmental properties such as low rolling resistance and a low rolling noise.”