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Gasket specialist RCS opens 3rd site in US
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Santa Ana, California -- Gasket material distributor and sponge converter RC…

GM purchasing chief Bo Andersson leaves suddenly
Added: 15 Jun 2009
Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- Bo Andersson, the global purchasing chief wh…

Hummer's buyer expects to complete GM deal in 3rd quarter
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Beijing, China (Reuters) -- Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery, the …

Rutil declared bankrupt
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lonate Ceppino, Italy -- Rutil srl, the machinery maker, has been declared ban…

Auto supply chains are wary during bankruptcies
Added: 12 Jun 2009
Lindsay Chappell, Automotive News
Birmingham, Alabama -- Transplant automakers remain vulnerable to …

Fiat completes alliance; new Chrysler Group takes shape
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (Automotive News)
Milan / Detroit (Reuters) -- Fiat SpA has closed its takeover of …

Alliance Tire expanding reach in North America
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Denville New Jersey -- It's hard to find any good news lately, but 2009 is wor…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 June 2009)
Added: 12 Jun 2009
(15 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Michelin hosts eathmover tyre experience day
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin held a XHA2 Experience Day for Off-road tyre specialists  on…

Kumho's Tidmarsh named as president of ITMA
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- UK-based Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association (ITMA) has elected …

Tillotson files appeal against nitrile gloves decision
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Washington DC - The Tillotson Corp. has filed an appeal with the US Court of A…

Slovenian auto industry studied
Added: 12 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris, France -- Business Monitor International has published a new report tit…

New REACH guidance pages from EChA
Added: 11 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

News from elsewhere on the web (11 June 2009)
Added: 11 Jun 2009
(16 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Chrysler-Fiat merger a done deal
Added: 11 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Auburn Hills, Michigan - Chrysler LLC and Fiat Group have finalised their glob…

CMA to launch 57-inch OTR, radial farm tyre lines
Added: 11 Jun 2009
ERJ Staff report (TB)
Memphis, Tennessee - China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is launching a 57-…

Cooper Tire studied
Added: 11 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
paris, France -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, Cooper Tire & …

ExxonMobil introduces new elastomers
Added: 11 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Houston, Texas - ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced three new grades of its Vi…

Conti-Schaeffler merger defies industrial logic - Morgan Stanley
Added: 10 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- A merge between Continental and Schaeffler defies industrial logic, …

Chrysler alliance with Fiat may complete today after clearance by US Supreme Court
Added: 10 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Automotive News
Washington DC (Reuters) -- The Supreme Court cleared the way fo…
