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Conti board OKs plans for new US tyre plant
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG is planning to build a greenfield-site tyr…
NR demand keeps NR prices high - ANRPC
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Demand for natural rubber remains strong, especially in China.…
Conti's results even stronger in Q1
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Continental Corp. has reported a strong first quarter 2011…
Japanese auto production sinks 57 percent in March
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Japan's production of vehicles declined massively in March, as a resu…
News from elsewhere on the web (28 April 2011)
Added: 28 Apr 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Silicone rubber robot moves just a bit too fast for comfort
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Medfors, Massachusetts -- Scientsts at Tufts University in Massachusetts have …
US motorcycle tyre sales rose in Q1
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Irvine, California --Motorcycle and scooter tyre sales increased 29.4 percent …
Yokohama sets up non-tyre unit in China
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said it will on 1 May establish a compa…
Fenner PLC sales rise 35 percent in first half
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Fenner PLC, a maker of belts from rubber and other polymers, has ann…
WestMoonInt now supplies chloroprene rubber
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hong Kong -- WestMoonint will from today (28 April) begin selling chloroprene …
Titan's Q1 results beat all previous records
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Quincy, Illinois --Titan Tire recorded sales of $280.8 million for the first q…
GMG re-starts rubber plantation in Cote d'Ivoire
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Abijan, Cote d'Ivoire -- GMG Global said it re-started operations at its subsi…
NR prices recover in Tokyo
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges recovered somewhat overnight.
On To…
Isle of Man TT racers to ride on Dunlop tyres again
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Isle of Man -- The Isle of Man Department of Economic Development has confirme…
Yokohama donates to Tohoku relief effort
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber has issued an update on its contributions to relief e…
Nizhnekamskneftekhim to buy styrene monomer from Finland
Added: 28 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (PRW)
Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- Russian petrochemicals company Nizhnekamskneftekhi…
EU truck registrations increase in Q1
Added: 27 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- New data from the federation of European vehicle manufacturers, AC…
Public Citizen calls for ban on latex gloves across US
Added: 27 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington DC -- US consumer organisation Public Citizen (PC) has called for a…
New Tech reports succesful test of non-pneumatic car tyre
Added: 27 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boca Raton, Florida--New Tech Tire, a division of Scitech Industries said it h…
Toyota's problem: small rubber parts, microprocessors
Added: 27 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Toyota's executive vice president in charge of production is reported…
