GM PARTNERING WITH TIRE RESEARCHERS FOR Greater FUEL Economy

By Zach Bowman, Autoblog.com - Starting subsequent year, General Motors engineers will work with researchers at the National Tire Research Center in an effort to create safer and far more effective tires.  The automaker has invested US$ 5 million in the facility in Halifax, Virginia, which makes use of cutting-edge tire efficiency machinery to recreate true-globe driving occasions.The US$ 11.two million test equipment can spin a tire to the equivalent of 200 mph (321 kilometres per hour)

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