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Non-European tyre makers form technical alliance
Added: 2 Jun 2009
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London -- ITMA, the UK-based Imported Tyre Manufacturers' Association has form…

Chrysler may exit bankruptcy by Thursday
Added: 2 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
By Bradfors Wernle, Automotive News.
Detroit, Michigan -- Chrysler LLC, with a…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 June 2009)
Added: 2 Jun 2009
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

For GM, it's been 4 years of restructuring ... and then bankruptcy
Added: 2 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Jamie Lareau, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- GM has battled overseas ri…

USW to present case on Chinese tyre imports today
Added: 2 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Wahington DC -- Leo Gerard, International President of the United Steelworkers…

Chrysler sale to Fiat cleared to take effect Friday
Added: 2 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN) New York (Reuters) -- Chrysler's sale of most of its assets to Fiat S.p.A. wil…

Three Michelin employees missing following French plane crash
Added: 2 Jun 2009
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Paris -- Two senior executives from Michelin's South American operations were …

China tyre report 2008-2009 published
Added: 2 Jun 2009
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Beijing -- Invest to China has published a new report titled, Global and China…

GM Europe receives first tranche of German money
Added: 2 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt -- Adam Opel GmbH confirmed today that it has received the first tra…

GM bankruptcy expected before US markets open today
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Detroit, Michigan (Reuters) -- General Motors and the US government finalized …

Magna prevails in deal to protect Opel from GM bankruptcy
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Berlin, Germany (Reuters) -- Germany reached a landmark deal with Canadian sup…

Arkema sells self-healing elastomers, seeks applications
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Arkema has introduced a self-healing elastomer material under the nam…

GM tells suppliers they'll get paid, even in bankruptcy
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (CDB)
By Ryan Beene, Crain's Detroit Business
DETROIT -- Suppliers with outstanding …

News from elsewhere on the web (01 June 2009)
Added: 1 Jun 2009
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

China's investment in tyre capacity is studied
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- China Research & Intelligence has published a new report ti…

Bankruptcy judge clears Chrysler asset sale to Fiat-led group
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
New York / Detroit (Reuters) -- A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Sunday approved the…

Tyre ageing bill passes California Assembly
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Miles Moore, Senior Washington reporter
Sacramento, California -- The Califo…

Hoosier lays off a 'few' at Indiana plant
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Plymouth, Indiana -- Hoosier Tire & Rubber Corp., citing reduced demand for ra…

Goodyear says it new HQ in Akron is moving forward
Added: 1 Jun 2009
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Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear said it has sold some properties in Akron, which forms…

Ceat wins 'trusted brand' award
Added: 1 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -- Indian tyre maker, CEAT has been named winner of…