Presentation of ZF’s tread wear tester for C3 tires, available for operation in Passau until at least September 2029. ZF intends to operate the test rig in cooperation with fka for method development, validation, and correlation with on-road testing. The machine will be fully operational at ZF with climate chamber, cooling and filtering, and powder supply, with target operational date Q1 2027. FKA plans to acquire the machine and operate it at the ZF site for the first few years.