The Mission of the Association is to promote, represent and protect the legitimate interests of the tire manufacturing and distribution industry in Hungary and to support, assist in and make public knowledge of its contribution to all relevant aspects of social life, such as transportation, public safety and sustainable development. The Association represents the tire industry in discussions with government, governmental agencies, the media and other business organizations with due respect to all national and European competition rules. The Association coordinates industry efforts to professionally prepare regulations and controls, in environmental issues, in technical and public safety matters affecting tire manufacturing and tire utilization. The aim is to create a positive understanding of the tire industry and its products amongst the general public, communities, to advise participants of economic and political life, to achieve an appropriate and globally competitive legislative and regulatory environment.