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Corporate Information Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Tire Technologies for Future Mobility
Corporate Information Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Tire Technologies for Future Mobility
Corporate Information Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Tire Technologies for Future Mobility
Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Tire Technologies for Future Mobility
SEOUL, November 25, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group has signed a third memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Michelin to accelerate tire technology innovations that will lead the future mobility market. This agreement continues the partnership established through MOUs signed in 2017 and 2022.
Under the new three-year partnership, the two companies will collaborate on:
The collaboration aims to address the evolving demands of electric and autonomous vehicles, including high load capacity, driving performance, and environmental sustainability.
"Through the third phase of technological collaboration with Michelin, we expect to achieve tire technology innovations that will lead the future mobility market," said Yongsuk Shin, Vice President and Head of Genesis Engineering Design Center at Hyundai Motor Group, "By leveraging the specialized capabilities of both companies in mobility and tire technologies, we will utilize advanced solutions.”
The MOU signed in 2017 contributed to the development of tire technologies for the Hyundai IONIQ 5, while the 2022 agreement achieved significant progress in tire wear prediction and braking performance enhancement.
Building on these achievements, Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin aim to accelerate technological innovation and deliver breakthrough tire technologies for future mobility.
Jihyun Park
pjh85@hyundai.com
Global PR Strategy & Planning · Hyundai Motor Company
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