The "2009 Motor Vehicles and Environment Forum" sponsored by the Shanghai Municipal Environmental Protection Industry Association was recently held. Experts from various industries, such as the automobile and environmental protection industries and experts from industry, industry, research and research attended the seminar. On the theme of “The Road to Tyre Environmental Protectionâ€, experts and scholars have conducted in-depth discussions on the “trial and development of tires in environmental protectionâ€. The director of the Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau, Mr. Cai Zhigang, who has long been engaged in environmental pollution control and automobile pollution control, spoke at the seminar that the rolling resistance of tires can affect energy consumption and pollutant emissions to a considerable extent. Products with low rolling resistance can reduce energy consumption, improve engine efficiency, and reduce emissions. It is reported that the KR88, a high-mileage fuel-efficient taxi special tire that was launched last year by Kumho Tires, was recommended by Xinhua as an energy-saving and environmentally-friendly product. This year, the company introduced low-rolling resistance “ECO ECSTA KU 28†and “SOLUS ECO KH19†and other energy-savings. Environmental protection products, continue to practice the concept of environmental protection. At the seminar, according to the introduction of Jin Yujun, general manager of Kumho (China) Sales Co., Ltd., Kumho Tire's green environmental management system is based on the production, distribution, after-sales service and other links to develop a comprehensive management system. Environmental protection tires are based on the premise of green environmental protection system technology and are produced using materials that reduce harmful substances. At the same time, environmental protection supply networks are launched to improve environmental performance. Kumho products are manufactured in accordance with the green environmental protection system that strictly manages pollutants and reduces energy waste. In addition, the project and experience of Kumho Petrochemical's use of waste tires for power generation attracted the attention of experts and scholars at the seminar on that day and received consistent favorable comments. Lu Shuping, former deputy director of Shanghai Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau, said at the seminar: At present, China is the second largest country in terms of automobile sales and the second largest country in terms of crude oil consumption. Not only is the automotive industry itself, but all automotive-related supporting industries should include environmental protection in product development. The top priority of marketing. It is necessary to open up a new road for environmental protection from the automobile side. This is also a problem that all companies that want to develop in the long term must pay attention to. At this symposium, leaders and experts of the government and industry associations highly praised Kumho Tire's continuous efforts in accelerating R&D and application of environmental protection products. Kumho Tire has made significant achievements in its research. Their attitude and advanced experience are worthy of study and promotion in the industry.