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Tire tracker: Goodyear adds sporty all-season, with soybean oil

Added: 16 Aug 2023

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

Essentially Rubber – Women's World Cup 2023 match ball

Added: 16 Aug 2023

Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...

Apollo responds to BSE question over Malaysian plan

Apollo Tyre profits up 50% as Europe outperforms market

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Indian-based tire group sees margins improved as input costs stablise....

Southern Thailand 'on alert' as NR disease spreads

GPSNR grows rubber producers' network with Sri Trang addition

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Global sustainable NR platform now features 24 rubber producers, processors and traders

Goodyear CEO: Controversial slide made without authorisation

Goodyear boss signals major "streamlining" ahead

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Kramer: “Moving with urgency on our previously announced footprint and SAG cost structure review...…

Orion rubber black earnings up 51% despite dip in sales

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Volumes hit by ‘destocking and deferment’ in EMEA, Americas

Chinese tire cord company Xingda opens Thai plant

Expanding Xingda grows rubber reinforcement sales

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Chinese-based supplier reports 11% sales growth in the first half of 2023

Toyoda Gosei strengthens alliance with automotive safety specialist Ashimori

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Extension of 2021 alliance will see mutual use of production locations, assessment facilities…

Pirelli leads on environmental strategy in Italy

Pirelli in link-up for ‘net-zero’ highway testbed

Added: 15 Aug 2023

Project with ‘The Ray’ to advance future mobility, EV charging infrastructure on 18-mile stretch of…

Alliance Tire to raise OTR tire prices in North America

Yokohama Rubber "considering" new tire plant in China

Added: 14 Aug 2023

Has received request from Chinese authorities “to relocate the site of the current factory”

NR supply deficit fails to rekindle market

Rubber futures mixed amid efforts to ‘turn market’

Added: 14 Aug 2023

China’s ‘looming deflationary concerns’ impacts demand for the commodity...

Goodyear changes leadership in Asia Pacific unit

Goodyear employees die in vehicle incident at Nurburgring

Added: 14 Aug 2023

Two Luxembourg-based associates killed in incident at German test track

Bridgestone profits, sales increase in first half

Added: 14 Aug 2023

All segments report growth but profits decline significantly in Europe

Nokian completes recruitment campaign at US tire factory

Added: 14 Aug 2023

Finnish tire maker expands Dayton workforce in run-up to doubling capacity

Avient adds recycled-content TPEs for automotive interiors

Added: 13 Aug 2023

Grades with post-consumer recyclate ‘can match performance to conventional elastomers’

Tire tracker – Michelin expands Pilot aircraft tire line

Added: 13 Aug 2023

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

ContiTech nears 60% earnings-growth in first half

Added: 11 Aug 2023

Buoyed by conveyor belts, air-spring systems, industrial hose businesses

Yokohama Rubber posts ‘highest-ever’ first half results

Yokohama Rubber posts 5% earnings rise on “record” sales

Added: 11 Aug 2023

But ‘business profit’ impacted by higher costs for materials, energy at Tires segment...

Semperit completes acquisition of seal maker

Brighter prospects for new-look Semperit after “solid” first half

Added: 11 Aug 2023

Sale of its medical gloves business now expected to close this month

Located south of Madrid, the centre will span around 300 hectares and will be used mainly for testing summer tires with high speed ratings as well as the characteristics of winter tires.

Nokian has much catching-up to do

Added: 11 Aug 2023

Finnish group’s H1 passenger car tire sales well below levels before Russian exit - updated with co…