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Didier Miraton to quit Michelin board - report

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Paris -- Le Monde and local papers around Clermont-Ferrand are reporting that …

LeHigh claims 100 million tyres have been made with its post-consumer scrap

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Atlanta, Georgia -- Lehigh Technologies, a scrap tyre processor, said 100 mill…

Tigar reports sales up in 2010

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Pirot, Serbia -- President of Tigar AD Dragan Nikolic told shareholders that s…

Court throws out bid to take Goodyear runflat case to class action

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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New York -- A US Federal court has denied a claimant's bid to convert a lawsui…

EChA to work with Japanese authorities

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Helsinki, Finland -- Just a coupe of weeks fter announcing a cooperation with …

Cooper Tire will appeal OSHA citations at Tupelo plant

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Tupelo, Mississippi - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. said it will contest the Occupa…

Saab says production halted 2 more weeks as supplier talks continue

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Stockholm, Sweden -- Swedish carmaker Saab, owned by Netherlands-based Swedish…

Report: Kumho strike in China ends

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Shanghai, China -- More than 400 workers at Kumho Tire Co.'s plant in northeas…

NR prices remain stable in Tokyo

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract was unchanged, tr…

Michelin exhibits at Paris Air Show

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Paris -- The Paris Airshow this year features the Solar Impulse, a visionary p…

Goodyear to piggy-back on Cars2 Movie publicity

Added: 21 Jun 2011

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Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has given more details of it…

HiQ budgets £500k to educate UK consumers ahead of tyre labels

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Birmingham, UK -- One of the largest chains of garages in the UK is pumping £…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 June 2011)

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Re…

Ruling on styrene might spawn major woes for industry

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Akron, Ohio -- A decision by the staff at a government agency on styrene may n…

Gevo begins retrofit of second isobutanol plant

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Englewood, Colorado -- Gevo Inc, through a subsidiary has agreed a joint ventu…

Mitas to start hiring key workers for Iowa plant

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Charles City, Iowa -- Czech farm tyre maker Mitas a.s. will start interviewing…

NR prices ease in Tokyo

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract eased by about ye…

Styron publishes first CSR report

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Berwyn, Pennsylvania -- Styron has published its first Sustainability and Corp…

Apollo launches fleet awards for Indian truckers

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Gurgaon, India -- Apollo Tyres has instituted the annual Apollo Fleet of the Y…

Cabot to webcast analyst day tomorrow

Added: 20 Jun 2011

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Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp.'s senior management team will host an ana…