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RULES * Europe - New EU tyre labeling initiative
From 2012 new tyres, including truck tyres, will come with a label indicating fuel efficiency, wet grip and noise performance
London,UK -HGV UK -October 5, 2009: -- The European Parliament and Member States in the EU Council of Ministers have agreed that a label similar to the energy information provided with household appliances will have to accompany tyres distributed from a factory to a shop or a garage from 1 November 2012... The label will classify tyres from the best-performing ‘A’ class to the worst ‘G’ class. In order to promote fuel-saving tyres, EU countries will be allowed to provide financial incentives only for tyres that reach at least ’C’ class... In addition to its impact on a vehicle’s fuel efficiency, a tyre’s performance in wet conditions and its rolling noise in decibels will also have to be indicated...
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