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Punch Newspapers Sections Published 23 May 2021 Safe trucks make for safer roadways and safe tyres make for safer trucks. In support of National Tyre Safety Week and ahead of next week’s annual maintenance audit of a particular cement company transport department, Automedics offers four key “Pressure Points” as reminders of the importance of proper tire inflation. The Rubber Manufacturers Association sponsors National Tire Safety Week as part of its year-round efforts to raise awareness of tyre care and maintenance issues. Safety Underinflated tyres undergo increased stress and experience higher temperatures, increasing the risk of failure. According to industry research, 90 per cent of tyre blowouts can be attributed to underinflation, and nearly half of all emergency service road calls are tyre-related. ....
The requirement to list abrasion was included in the tyre labelling regulation, adopted in February 2020, but pushed back due to technical questions over how to measure the rate at which particles are jettisoned from tyres. It is estimated that a test method will be established by 2023. The European Commission’s updated circular economy action plan, released in March 2020, sets a goal of “measuring unintentionally released microplastics, especially from tyres and textiles”. As a first step, the plan highlights “harmonising methods” at European level in order to measure the release of microplastics in the environment. The European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers Association (ETRMA), a lobby group representing companies including Bridgestone, Goodyear, and Pirelli, told EURACTIV that it is working with the Commission to develop a “reliable and reproducible method” to measure car tyre abrasion that is “reflective of European usage”. ....
An EU regulation on tyre labelling due to come into force on 1 May will not cover the rate at which tyres shed particles – a major contributor to microplastics in Europe – as an agreed method for the calculation of abrasion is still not in place. The requirement to list abrasion was included in the tyre labelling regulation, adopted in February 2020, but pushed back due to technical questions over how to measure the rate at which particles are jettisoned from tyres. It is estimated that a test method will be established by 2023. The European Commission’s updated circular economy action plan, released in March 2020, sets a goal of “measuring unintentionally released microplastics, especially from tyres and textiles”. ....