Buses: Tyres

(asked on 10th September 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which individuals have been commissioned to undertake research into tyre ageing on buses and coaches; and when he will publish the results of such research.


Answered by
 Portrait
Claire Perry
This question was answered on 13th October 2014

The Department has consulted with representatives of the European Tyre and Rim Technical Organisation, Michelin, Bandvulc Tyres, the British Tyre Manufacturers’ Association and the Retread Manufacturers Association.

Further research is being planned but has not yet been commissioned. The outcomes will be available next year.

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