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NHTSA explains information requests for tyre fuel-efficiency rule

Added: 29 Sep 2010

By Miles Moore, Senior Washington Reporter

Washington DC -- TheUS-based National Highway Traffic Sa…

Rolls Royces recalled over wrong nitrile hose compound

Added: 29 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Washington DC -- Bentley Motors Inc. is recalling around 12 vehicles sold in t…

Michelin to raise euro 1200 million through capital increase

Added: 28 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Michelin is to raise about € 1200 million gross through a rights …

Lanxess raises chloroprene prices

Added: 28 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is to increase its prices for CR (chloropren…

EChA to support registration delays in exceptional cases

Added: 28 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

News from elsewhere on the web (28 Sept 2010)

Added: 28 Sep 2010

(19 items)

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

Airboss America wins defence contract for gloves

Added: 28 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Newmarket, Ontario -- AirBoss-Defense, a wholly owned division of AirBoss of A…

Conti issue placed successfully

Added: 28 Sep 2010

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Hanover, Germany -- For the third time in the past twelve weeks, Continental …

Pirelli confirms de la Rosa as F1 test driver

Added: 28 Sep 2010

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Milan, Italy -- Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa will replace Nick Heidfeld as …

Bridgestone to exhibit at Paris auto show

Added: 28 Sep 2010

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Paris -- Bridgestone said it will have a strong presence at the 2010 Paris Mot…

Yokohama raises earnings projections

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has raised its projections for consoli…

Conti to raise a further euro 1250 million

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Hanover, Germany-- Following two successfully placed bonds, Continental is pla…

Helvoet Pharma breaks ground on Indian plant

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Pune, India -- Helvoet Pharma is to build a Euro 14 million production facilit…

Arkema to build acrylic latex plant in China

Added: 27 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Arkema is to build a plant to make acrylic latices at its existing si…

Sept-Oct issue of ERJ published

Added: 27 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- The latest issue of European Rubber Journal is now published. In thi…

News from elsewhere on the web (27 Sept 2010)

Added: 27 Sep 2010

(11 items)

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

Kordsa gets new CEO

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Izmit, Turkey -- Kordsa Global CEO Mehmet Pekarun has been promoted to preside…

Pirelli changes date of next board meeting

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Milan, Italy -- Pirelli has brought forward by a day the board meeting to revi…

New Zealand stops online tyre price fixing scam

Added: 27 Sep 2010

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Auckland, new Zealand -- New Zealand's Commerce Commission has reached adminis…

Bridgestone promotes bio-diversity

Added: 27 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo-- Bridgestone Corp. has released details of its approach towards biologi…