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Washington — The US Department of Commerce is recommending stiff tariffs on steel imports into the US, encouraging representatives of the domestic steel industry but alarming US tire manufacturers dependent on imported tire-grade steel cord.

Europe passenger car tire imports fall sharply as Chinese volumes slump

Added: 11 May 2026

Tyres Europe says ASEAN suppliers gained market share, while TBR imports continued to rise

ContiTech launches ‘partnership programme’ for closer collaboration with industry 

ContiTech announces 3k job cuts under cost-cutting programme

Added: 11 May 2026

Company targets €150 million in annual savings from 2028 as part of competitiveness measures

The Tire Cologne 2026 – Updates & Preview

Added: 11 May 2026

International tire & wheel industry trade fair will take place 9-11 June in Cologne, Germany 

Rubber & Tire industry in numbers

Added: 8 May 2026

Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Tyres Europe: Consumer tire market returns to growth

Added: 8 May 2026

But recovery uneven across main replacement market segments, farm tire sector still under pressure

Update: Tariff-hit Chinese tire makers to “intensify” EU trade

EU ‘in process’ of withdrawing from the IRSG

Added: 8 May 2026

Europe is a major financial contributor to the Singapore-based rubber body

Toyoda Gosei unveils €400m investment plan in growth markets

Added: 8 May 2026

Japanese supplier stepping up investment ‘high priority regions’ including North America, India and…

Freudenberg develops sealing system for high-pressure CO2 compressors

Added: 8 May 2026

Elastomer-based technology offers alternative to glass seals in vehicle air-conditioning compressors

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 8 May 2026

Pyrum results... Marangoni in Morocco... German chemicals dip... Elkem raising silicone prices... M…

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments

Added: 8 May 2026

Bridgestone for Maserati... Linglong unveils 85% sustainable tire... Farm tire push... Conti / VW T…