Prometeon Tyre Group announced on Thursday (22nd) a partnership with the University of Naples Federico II, in Italy, to develop a prototype tire for heavy commercial vehicles with up to 65% renewable, recycled, or waste-derived tire materials. The initiative aims to combine lower rolling resistance, greater durability, and reduced environmental impact.
Named Epimeteo, the project is part of the Italian Fund for Applied Sciences (FISA), linked to Italy's Ministry of Universities and Research. One of the goals is to achieve rolling resistance of 3.6 kg per ton, corresponding to energy efficiency class A, with potential to reduce…
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