Today 21st October 2009 the SRI truck fitted with SRI Compound-based tires and control units was driven into the Rubber Research facility of the Malaysian Rubber Board for the tires to be measured and marked by the tire lab staff to commence the validation exercise. Appropriate measurements of tread depth and other relevant specifications were taken in addition to taking odometer readings before starting the validation exercise, measurements will be taken based on distance traveled according to the protocol set by the Tire Lab.
Dr. Alias Othman the Director of the Technology and Engineering and Puan. Che Su Head of the Advance Technology unit were on hand to witness the historic event and take a close look at the tires and measurements taken.
