Hanover | Beijing, May 12, 2026 – The 2026 Intelligent Electric Vehicle Development High-Level Forum took place in Beijing this April. Representing the Chinese tire industry, Linglong Tire Vice President Feng Baochun was invited to participate in the "New Stage, New Drivers, New Ecosystem – Market and Consumption" forum to speak on the latest developments in the tire market.
In his presentation titled "Reinventing Product Values, Strengthening a New Smart Mobility Ecosystem," he pointed out that the role of the tire is currently being redefined due to the profound transformations in the automotive industry driven by artificial intelligence, constantly changing environmental factors, and globalization. Feng Baochun noted that tires are evolving from traditional safety components into critical key components that significantly influence overall vehicle performance.
Linglong is actively building global innovation drivers in R&D and marketing to transition from a classic tire manufacturer to a product and service provider for intelligent mobility. Linglong is currently focusing on projects aimed at optimizing rolling resistance. By using new, sustainable materials and innovative compound technologies, a balance between energy efficiency and performance has been successfully achieved—an essential requirement for all suppliers to major national and international automakers with whom Linglong continuously researches, develops, and tests to meet the strict demands for original equipment tires.
