What is Kontrol tire?
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Kontrol is not a tire brand, but a Hankook Tire technology. The initial 'k' in Kontrol comes from the English word 'Kinetic', representing the concept of perfect integration between the vehicle, the driver, and the road. All Hankook tires are based on the fundamental philosophy of Kontrol technology, striving to excel in performance, comfort, and safety while being more environmentally friendly, providing consumers with a pleasant driving experience. The four major functions of Kontrol technology: 1. Performance: Enhances tire performance, improves durability, and maintains good handling even in harsh driving conditions, allowing drivers to control the vehicle effortlessly in various driving situations. 2. Safety: Ensures the vehicle maintains its performance capabilities during driving, especially in adverse weather and road conditions, thereby safeguarding the vehicle and the driver. 3. Comfort: A deeper understanding of tire behavior in real-world driving conditions forms the basis of tire design, minimizing noise, vibration, and the impact of harsh road conditions to achieve an optimized driving experience. 4. Environment: By improving fuel efficiency, it reduces costs for consumers. At the same time, increased fuel efficiency leads to lower vehicle carbon emissions, thereby reducing negative environmental impacts.