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Freudenberg sealing technology to protect EV electronics

Added: 18 Sep 2023

'Busbar overmould' design can reliably seal and prevent damage in oil-cooled electric motors

Pirelli reports 125% increase in EV tire homologations

Added: 18 Sep 2023

Around 30% of cars at recent IAA fitted with Pirelli tires employing its Elect technology for EVs

UK recycling body says increased tire weight adds to collection costs

Egypt to build tire recycling factory with German partners

Added: 18 Sep 2023

Signs MoU with Intec Rubber Powder to establish a factory to process all types of tires

GRI taps ex-Trelleborg manager to lead OE business in Europe

Added: 18 Sep 2023

Former TWS global boss Pini to play “pivotal role” for tire maker in region

Mitsui Chemicals to double capacity for polyurethane dispersions

Added: 17 Sep 2023

Move in response to increased demand for mono-material food packaging

Siemens to help "accelerate" Enviro tire-recycling plans

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Partnership to support ambitious “large-scale tire recycling” venture with Antin, Michelin

Hong Seng halts nitrile latex, gloves project in Malaysia

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Malaysian group was in tie-up with Mitsui for “a one-stop supply chain management” project

Pyrum mulls waste tire pyrolysis plant in Greece

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Company in early discussions with Greek partner Thermo Lysi SA to build recycling plant

Cefic foresees ‘sluggish’ recovery for European chemicals industry

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Industry association's data shows double-digit dips in production, sales in first half of 2023

Ceat raises stake in online retailer Tyresnmore 

Ceat acquiring online tire service provider in India

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Buying all shares of tire distribution and fitting service platform Tyresnmore Online

ERJ: News stories of the week

Added: 15 Sep 2023

Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days

Michelin produces 100% recycled-styrene SBR at French rubber plant

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Pyrowave supplies styrene monomer from plastics waste recycling operation in Canada

Union: Goodyear 'pulls plug' on German tire plant negotiations

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Tire maker claimed to have ‘broken off’ talks as union presents counter-proposal to Fulda cutbacks

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe

EU to probe electric vehicle imports from China

Added: 14 Sep 2023

President von der Leyen describes the electric vehicles sector as “crucial industry for the clean e…

Lindberg & Lund changes name to Biesterfeld Norge

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Norwegian distributor was acquired by Biesterfeld in 2019

Tire Tracker: Yokohama AI all-season tires for Toyota SUV

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Latest news on fitments, testing and related innovations...

Hutchinson joins first French EV charging road project

Added: 14 Sep 2023

Led by traffic info company Vinci Autoroutes, project is part of move to 'decarbonise road transpor…

Chinese tire maker Haohua advances $500m plant in Vietnam

Added: 13 Sep 2023

Facility in Binh Phuoc province to produce 12m passenger car, 2.4m commercial tires

Orion announces executive management changes

Orion launches ‘circular carbon black’ project in Germany

Added: 13 Sep 2023

US carbon black maker investing €13m in initiative, supported by German government and EU