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EU cancels provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese car tires
Added: 14 Jan 2026
European Commission investigations into allegations of dumping will be continued

Sumitomo Riko set to open new automotive hose plant in India
Added: 14 Jan 2026
Capacity at Indian subsidiary to rise by 33%, production to start in February

Klinger develops group-wide carbon footprint methodology
Added: 14 Jan 2026
ISO-aligned PCF framework aims to standardise emissions data across manufacturing entities

Kraiburg TPE outlines circular economy pathways for thermoplastic elastomers
Added: 14 Jan 2026
Supplier highlights design, materials and recycling strategies for TPE applications

Michelin renews Menegaux's mandate as Yve Chapot departs
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Philippe Jacquin, current EVP research and development, proposed as a new non-managing partner

Rubber futures reach nine-month high amid continued physical demand
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Concerns over tighter supplies from ASEAN producers remain, according to JPX

General Science, Lenovo form AI partnership for tire manufacturing
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Collaboration focuses on X-ray tire defect detection and application of artificial intelligence

Toyoda Gosei launches automotive parts with high recycled rubber content
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Weatherstrips incorporating high percentage of recycled rubber adopted by Toyota RAV4

EU new car registrations grow in November
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Battery-electric car market share increases but there is still “room for growth”
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ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Cabot battery material deal… Hutchinson / SPACE award… VCI data... Guangxi grows... Mutares' Sabic …

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Nexen / Hyundai… YRC / RAV4 … Dunlop fits new RAV4… YRS taxi TMS… YRC / Lexus RZ… Nokian Romania mi…

ERJ Sustainability News Tracker 2026
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Regularly updated listing of sustainability data, ratings, certifications and awards in the global …

Seals makers track progress of upcoming PFAS consultation
Added: 12 Jan 2026
Industry body notes new guidance for stakeholders participating in upcoming SEAC consultation

Pyrum in major waste tire recycling JV deal with Unitank
Added: 12 Jan 2026
UniPyrum aims to build five to ten ELT pyrolysis plants in Europe ‘in coming years’

Sibur extends maintenance cycle at Nizhnekamsk rubber, butadiene units
Added: 12 Jan 2026
Work allows selected rubber-related facilities to move to an extended interval between repairs

Kumho in link-up with Ansible Motion on digital tire development
Added: 12 Jan 2026
UK-based simulation specialist to help Kumho accelerate product development for electric, high-perf…

ERJ Appointments Tracker
Added: 12 Jan 2026
Kraton CEO departs... New Safic-Alcan Americas leader... New Michelin Iberia head... Synthomer boar…

China says EU carbon border adjustment mechanism ‘unfair’
Added: 12 Jan 2026
Beijing says CBAM “disregarded the significant achievements China has made in green and low-carbon …

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 8 Jan 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Trelleborg expands silicone tooling expertise with Austrian acquisition
Added: 8 Jan 2026
Finalises deal to buy tooling, automation specialist Nexus Elastomer Molds
