Neil Barrett

In this insightful discussion, Neil Barrett, EV Lead at Hankook, shares his expertise on the unique demands of electric vehicle (EV) tyres. He explains how rapid torque and heavier vehicles necessitate a redesign for performance. Discover how Hankook's ION range uses innovative technology to reduce rolling resistance, enhance grip, and lower cabin noise, all crucial for extending EV range. Neil also emphasizes the impact of tyre choice on efficiency and pollution, urging EV owners to invest in premium options for long-term benefits.