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Nynas boss upbeat despite Q2 declines

Tire Tech Expo: Nynas highlights sustainable tire oil developments

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Focus on renewables and contribution to fuel efficiency at Hanover show

Bridgestone European locations powered by renewable energy

Sumitomo Rubber receives SBTi certification for emissions reduction plan

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Japanese group aims to reduce scopes 1 & 2 emissions by 55% and scope 3 by 25% by end of decade

Tire rubber sales contribute to Asahi gains

Tire Tracker: February/March

Added: 20 Mar 2024

Michelin / Peugeot... SRI / Lexus... New Nokian tires ...YRC / Mitsubishi... Conti ADAC test... Bli…

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

Rubber futures rally as supply-side concerns grow

Added: 19 Mar 2024

Influence of El Nino weather phenomena also impacts pricing of natural rubber

Bridgestone ‘rebuilding’ European operations under “focused management” plan

Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 19 Mar 2024

'Fundamental weaknesses in its management approach exposed last year by the economic downturn...'

Tire Tech Expo: AI a dominant theme in Hanover

Added: 19 Mar 2024

VMI Group... Kalypso / Rockwell Automation... HF Mixing Group...  Apollo Tyres...

Prinx Chengshan reports improved half-year earnings on flat sales

Prinx Chengshan to 'accelerate entry' into EU commercial tire market

Added: 19 Mar 2024

Chinese tire maker says new market opportunities will be opened up by EU Vetco certification for CO…

EU targets zero-emission cars by 2035

Fleets drive UK's strong new car demand in February

Added: 19 Mar 2024

Demand grows 14% year-on-year to record “best February for 20 years”

Michelin rejects employees' alternatives to German plants closures

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Bins proposals for competence centres, specialised production, merging of plants and workforce redu…

Tire rubber sales contribute to Asahi gains

Tire Tech Expo: Tire wear particles a key topic at Hanover conference

Added: 18 Mar 2024

New findings to emerge from studies by Tire Industry Project, Michelin, Conti, ACE Laboratories…

Enviro fuel-from-tires project is "feasible"

Tire Tech Expo: Industry plots roadmap to sustainability goals

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Latest advances in recovered carbon black, Michelin BioButterfly and BlackCycle projects, Pirelli l…

Toyo announces leadership reshuffle

Toyo auctioning equipment from automotive plant in US

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Machinery includes straight-side stamping presses, uncoilers and feeders, vertical rubber moulding …

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

Yokohama Rubber to build €350m car tire plant in Mexico

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Facility in Saltillo, northeastern Mexico, to have capacity to produce 5 million PCR tires per year

Michelin advances tire wear particles research with new analysis system

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Light particle analysis system enables capturing, sorting, counting and qualifying particles close …

Albis unveils polyamide adhesion modified TPV grades

German rubber industry calls for pause to new regulations

Added: 18 Mar 2024

WDK warns of a “bureaucratic burnout”, says implementing regulations "massively overburdening" auth…

UPM advances German biorefinery project with logistics deal

Added: 18 Mar 2024

DB Cargo to deliver wood-based feedstock to Luena operations for production of sustainable chemical…

US tire shipments likely to fall 18% in 2020

USTMA presents tire industry’s legislative priorities

Added: 18 Mar 2024

Association lobbies US politicians in letter ahead of new session of government congress

German 'declaration' urges government to protect tire industry

Added: 15 Mar 2024

Trade union IGBCE, works council members call for measures against cheap tire imports, urge investm…

ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 15 Mar 2024

Bridgestone EMEA project... New Sailun, Guizhou plants... Zhongzhe SR project... Pirelli... Akwel..…

Thailand looks to cut back on natural rubber output

Sri Trang eyes rubber volumes growth amid US, EU demand recovery

Added: 15 Mar 2024

Bullish projection also linked to inventory trends and concerns about impact of the El Nino weather…