JATMA Establishes Low-Noise Tire Testing, Labeling Standard in Bid to Reduce Traffic Noise

The Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association (JATMA) has established a voluntary industry standard for the testing and labeling of low-noise tires. Part of JATMA’s efforts to promote the use of tires that minimize external noise, the labeling system for the new operational standard for test methods and labeling methods for low exterior noise tires is set to begin operation in…