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Yokohama's AVID ENVigor finishes first in US tyre testing event
Added: 18 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Fullerton, California -- Yokohama Tire Corp.'s AVID ENVigor performance tyres …

Goodyear wins LA Metro bus fleet contract
Added: 18 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Akron, Ohio - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been awarded a five-year …

Indian tyre industry forecast to grow 10% from 2011-2014
Added: 18 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
TechSi Research has published a new report titled, The Indian Tyre Industry Fo…

Avon Rubber reports positive third quarter
Added: 17 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
London -- Avon Rubber plc has reported a positive peformance for the first hal…

Marcon expands export opportunities
Added: 17 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Seattle, Washington -- Marcon International Trading Inc., the North American e…

Conti relaunching US truck tyre line with new names
Added: 17 Aug 2010
Tire Business staff report
Fort Mill, South Carolina -- Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C. (CTA) i…

Yokohama signs promotional deals with 2 NFL teams
Added: 17 Aug 2010
Rubber and Plastics News
Fullerton, California -- Yokohama Tire Corp. has signed promotional agreeme…

News from elsewhere on the web (17 August 2010)
Added: 17 Aug 2010
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Aniline consumption to hit 6.2 million tonnes by 2015
Added: 17 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
San Jose, California -- The global aniline market is predicted to reach 6.2 mi…

JK Tyre reports sales up 32% in Q2
Added: 16 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Chennai, India -- JK Tyre and Industries has reported sales up 32 percent to R…

Researchers point out potential TPMS safety risk
Added: 16 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
New Brunswick, New Jersey -- Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey c…

Kumho in black as sales jump 34%
Added: 16 Aug 2010
Rubber and Plastics News
Seoul, South Korea -- Kumho Tire Co. Inc. was solidly in the black in the s…

Yokohama Tire promotes green credentials
Added: 16 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Fullerton, California -- Yokohama Tire Corp. presented its “living wall†b…

Cooper plant earns environmental certification
Added: 16 Aug 2010
Rubber and Plastics News
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s tyre plant in Findlay has earne…

Registration open for tyre safety month campaign materials
Added: 16 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
London -- TyreSafe, the UK's leading tyre safety organisation, has announced t…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 Aug 2010)
Added: 16 Aug 2010
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Sumitomo in the black in Q2, first half
Added: 13 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Kobe, Japan - Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI)'s fiscal 2010 earnings reb…

Contitech expands hose manufacture in US
Added: 13 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Somersworth, New Hampshire -- Hose specialist ContiTech Thermopol is expandin…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 August 2010)
Added: 13 Aug 2010
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ASTM issues new standard for carbon black content
Added: 13 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
W. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania -- The US Environmental Protection Agency has se…