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GM to sign deal to sell Opel early this week, report says

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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Munich, Germany -- General Motors Co. will sign a deal to sell a majority stak…

News from elsewhere on the web (19 Oct 2009)

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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

What is a Substance? REACh workshop scheduled

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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Helsinki, Finland -- On the 1st December 2009 the European Chemicals Agency wi…

Germany says EU concerns don't endanger GM-Magna deal for Opel

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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Berlin, Germany -- Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg expressed confi…

Cooper names general manager for China plant venture

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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FINDLAY, Ohio (Oct. 16, 2009) - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has named Steven Zhou…

Hankook to recruit tyre engineers in Europe

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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Neu-Isenburg, Germany -- Hankook Tire wants to recruit three tyre engineers at…

Toyota's floor mat fix: Tie it down

Added: 19 Oct 2009

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Detroit, Michigan -- Before Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. recalls 3.8 million…

Evonik introduces low PAH carbon blacks

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Essen, Germany -- Evonik Industries offers two high performance blacks for the…

Peter Taylor receives OBE

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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London -- Peter Taylor, the secretary general of the Tyre Recovery Association…

ETRMA supports EU tyre labelling proposal

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Brussels - ETRMA and its 12 leading tyre corporate members have said they full…

Contitech buys out shares in Indian joint venture

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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New Delhi -- India's government has agreed to sell off the shares it indirectl…

Vystar launches low-protein condom

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Atlanta, Georgia -- Vystar Corp. and Alatech Healthcare, LLC have launched a m…

Dunlop partners with BMW Motorsport

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop is a new Technical Partner of BMW Motorsport. As part…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 Oct 2009)

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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

Freedonia launches TPE study to 2013

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Dublin, Ireland -- Freedonia has published a new report titled, World Thermopl…

Michelin introduced studded winter tyre for vans

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Paris -- Michelin has introduced a new tyre for vans operating in extreme wint…

Schwarzenegger signs bill to clean up scrap tyres along California-Mexico border

Added: 16 Oct 2009

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Sacremento, California -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed int…

Consumers want speed and safety from their TPMS

Added: 15 Oct 2009

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London -- An overwhelming number of motorists in the UK believe that tyre pres…

Freudenberg-NOK to close plant in Iowa

Added: 15 Oct 2009

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Plymouth, Michigan -- Freudenberg-Nok General Partnership is to close the manu…

New car registrations continue to rise in Europe

Added: 15 Oct 2009

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Brussels -- In September, European passenger car registrations increased by 6.…