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Report questions road users on winter tyres
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
London - A government report into the harsh weather conditions in winter 2010…
JSR re-starts Kashima EPDM line
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kashima, Japan -- JSR Corp said it is re-starting the EPDM line at its Kashima…
U.S. may name styrene monomer as a carcinogen
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington DC -- The U.S. National Toxicology Programme has placed styrene mon…
Japanese production of BR, SBR back to 2010 levels
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Japan's production of SBR and BR jumped in April, and output is now h…
Michelin's Indian truck plant to make 300 000 units initially - report
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Berlin, Germany -- Indian newspapers are reporting that Michelin's new truck t…
Tokai Rubber to attack European market through new office in Wolfsburg
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Toko -- Tokai Rubber is openeing a representative office in Wolfsburg, Germany…
Bridgestone modifies 'green' mission statement
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone group, on behalf of all its subsidiariies, has declared a…
Michelin's launches next-generation green tyre
Added: 20 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Berlin, Germany -- Michelin has used its Challenge Bibendum event to launch th…
Lanxess demonstrates bio-butyl
Added: 20 May 2011
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Berlin, Germany -- Lanxess has made trial quantities of bio-sourced butyl r…
1.6mm in tread depth is enough, says Michelin
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Berlin, Germany -- Michelin has carried out research in conjunction with Dresd…
Michelin truck tyre can carry 11% more weight
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Berlin, Germany -- Michelin has developed a truck tyre in size 385 / 60 R22.5 …
Michelin to launch puncture-proof innerliner
Added: 19 May 2011
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Berlin -- Michelin has developed and patented a puncture-proof innerliner f…
Michelin's sustainable mobility event kicks off in Berlin
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Berlin - The eleventh Michelin Challenge Bibendum, a global summit on sustain…
Saab aims to restart output next week as talks with suppliers begin
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
Stockholm (Bloomberg) -- Saab Automobile, the Swedish auto maker that halted p…
Lanxess to relocate to Cologne
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Leverkusen - Speciality chemicals group Lanxess has found a new home in Colog…
Hankook hold groundbreaking ceremony for 3rd China plant
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Seoul -- Hankook Tire held the groundbreaking ceremony for its third Chinese …
Nominations invited for Tan Sri Dr B. C Sekhar Gold Medal 2010
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Kochi, India - Rubber Asia magazine has invited nominations for the Tan Sri D…
Pool of potential bidders for Federal-Mogul shrinks, report says
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
New York (Reuters) - Private equity firms Carlyle Group and Apollo Global Mana…
Michelin data shows tyre boom slowing further
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with a regional breakdown of the gro…
Momentive & SSF collaborate on medical device applications
Added: 19 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Albany, New York -- Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is to collaborate wi…
