Hankook iON i*cept (IW01) ( 235/45 R18 98V XL EV, SoundAbsorber )

# Hankook iON i*cept (IW01) – Engineered for Winter Excellence ## ed for Electric Vehicles, Built for All-Wheel Winter Performance The Hankook iON i*cept (IW01) redefines winter tire capability by combining advanced technologies tailored for electric vehicles without compromising performance for traditional cars. Its innovative addresses the unique demands of EVs—such as increased weight and instant torque—while delivering reliable traction and stability in harsh winter conditions. ## Enhanced Handling and Stability in Cold Conditions Thanks to EV Contour Technology, the tire structure is reinforced to improve cornering stiffness, ensuring precise handling even under the heavier loads of electric vehicles. The optimized tread pattern, featuring a strategic blend of 2D and 3D sipes, enhances road contact and delivers confident control on snow, ice, and slush. ## Superior Winter Safety and Efficiency The iON i*cept (IW01) achieves outstanding snow traction through precisely angled sipes, while the EVolution Compound reduces rolling resistance for improved energy efficiency—helping extend EV range without sacrificing grip. Advanced water pipe kerfs in the shoulder blocks enhance wet braking and reduce hydroplaning risk, making this tire a dependable choice throughout the winter season.