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Fire damages UK rubber reclamation factory
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Devon, UK -- A rubber reclamation factory in western Devon in the UK has suffe…
Conti launches long-distance trailer tyre
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Hanover, Germany -- The HTL ECO-PLUS trailer tyre from Continental AG complete…
NHTSA warns of rubber floor mat issues with Ford Focus and Mecury Milan
Added: 2 Jun 2010
Adapted from an Automotive News report
Detroit, Michigan (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co.'s Fusion and …
Germany will probably reject Opel aid request, lawmaker says
Added: 2 Jun 2010
Automotive News report
Berlin, Germany -- Germany will probably reject General Motors Co.'s aid requ…
Apollo gives more details on its brand strategy
Added: 2 Jun 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff report
Essen, Germany -- Apollo expects to have European fitments on its Ap…
Tyre industry sold out
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- If you want to source a few thousand tyres, it's going to co…
OCI adds carbon black capacity in Korea
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul, Korea -- OCI Co Ltd has said it is adding 100 000 tonnes of capacity fo…
Cabot to add carbon black in Indonesia
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jakarta, Indonesia -- PT Cabot Indonesia, a subsidiary of Cabot Corp. is to i…
Vredestein-brand tyres to be made in India
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- Vredestein has won board approval to increase capacity at it…
Rubber de-vulcaniser opens first North American facility
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Mississauga, Ontario -- Watson Brown HSM Canada Ltd. has opened its first rubb…
News from elsewhere on the web (2 June 2010)
Added: 2 Jun 2010
(14 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Michelin to offer 'virtual' Le Mans 24 experience
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Le Mans, France -- Gearheads who follow international sports car racing will …
US Consumer Reports studies fuel-efficient tyres
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC - The respected US consumer organisation Consumer Reports likes…
Sicom, Tocom to collaborate
Added: 2 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The commodities exchanges based in Singapore and Tokyo -- Sicom a…
Apollo Tyres to launch brand in Europe
Added: 1 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- Following the acquisition of Dutch tyre maker Vredestein Ban…
Coos Spanjer to move up from VMI
Added: 1 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- Coos Spanjer, who has successfully run VMI through some of t…
News from elsewhere on the web (01 June 2010)
Added: 1 Jun 2010
(7 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Michelin boss makes final pitch for F1 tyre deal
Added: 1 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Adam Cooper, Crain News Service
ISTANBUL, Turkey (May 31, 2010) -- Michelin …
Opel management, labour sign restructuring deal
Added: 1 Jun 2010
ERJ staff report (Reuters)
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors Co.'s European Opel-Vauxhall unit si…
Trelleborg sells automotive hose activities
Added: 31 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Trelleborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg is to sell its automotive fluid solutions ope…
