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Southern Thailand 'on alert' as NR disease spreads

ANRPC sees ‘volatile’ rubber outlook despite demand growth

Added: 29 Jun 2026

Trade tensions, geopolitical risks cloud outlook, while tight supply, lower EU anti-dumping duties …

Chinese agency protests duties against tires

US to maintain duties on Chinese passenger and light truck tires

Added: 29 Jun 2026

Trade commission says revoking measures would likely lead to renewed injury

Sumitomo Riko setting up automotive R&D centre in India

Added: 29 Jun 2026

New facility to support vehicle electrification and tighter emissions standards

Goodyear names new finance vice president

Goodyear CFO Zamarro departing

Added: 29 Jun 2026

Departure not related to financial or operating results or to any disagreements

Elkem raises silicones prices globally 

Elkem Silicones relaunches as Bluestar after ownership change

Added: 29 Jun 2026

Company says rebranding marks “a step forward” while maintaining continuity

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 26 Jun 2026

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

Michelin recalls 129,000 BFGoodrich tires

Michelin shutting BFGoodrich tire plant in US

Added: 26 Jun 2026

Alabama unit to close in 2028 due to “structural inefficiencies” and increasing competition in OTR …

Dynasol announces surcharges for European rubber, chemicals

Dynasol developing high-flow SEBS grades under innovation project

Added: 26 Jun 2026

HFLOWTPE initiative targets improved processing, higher-value elastomer applications

Dawn Polymer plans EPDM rubber expansion in China

Added: 26 Jun 2026

Investment to strengthen competitiveness, ease domestic shortages of ‘high-end grades’

EU new car demand up as BEVs gain market share

Added: 26 Jun 2026

Hybrid electric vehicles remain most popular powertrain choice among buyers