Self-rotating tires, volume-controlling seatbelts — Hyundai’s engineers are thinking ahead
Omnidirectional tires, license plates that automatically provide contact information, volume-controlling seatbelts — these aren't ideas from a futuristic concept film, they're real innovations unveiled Wednesday at Hyundai Motor's 2025 Idea Festival.
![ANT Lab's latest tires that allow vehicles to move in any direction — not just forward, backward or turning — for full 360-degree maneuverability. [SARAH CHEA]](https://image-www-joongang-test.labdevs.com/104088.jpg?imageId=104088&width=960&height=720&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Kia's EV5, which lands in Korea two years after launching in China [SARAH CHEA]](https://image-www-joongang-test.labdevs.com/104485.jpg?imageId=104485&width=960&height=720&format=webp&format=jpg)
