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Lanxess backs tyre products despite slowdown

Added: 19 Mar 2009

By John Whitehead, Plastics & Rubber News

Lanxess is pressing ahead with new tyre products design…

UK replacement car tyre market estimated at 30 million

Added: 19 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

London - New figures estimate the UK's replacement car tyre market (including…

Apollo buyback proposal approved

Added: 19 Mar 2009

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Gurgaon, India - Apollo Tyres board of directors has approved the company's p…

Lanxess meets targets despite bad Q4

Added: 18 Mar 2009

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Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG said it has met the targets it set for 2008,…

Trelleborg Wheel Systems to close Hartville plant

Added: 18 Mar 2009

By Dan Shingler, Crain's Cleveland Business

Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg Wheel Systems in Hartv…

News from elsewhere on the web (18 March 2009)

Added: 18 Mar 2009

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Michelin launches Green X Challenge

Added: 18 Mar 2009

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Paris - Michelin has launched the Green X Challenge to highlights its “envi…

Double Coin doubles Mexican market share

Added: 18 Mar 2009

Tire Business staff report

Monrovia, California - CMA LLC.'s Double Coin truck tyre brand's marke…

New review on Yokohama Rubber Co

Added: 18 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

The Yokohama Rubber Co, Ltd. is the subject of a new strategic and financial …

Global rubber gloves report from Koncept Analytics

Added: 18 Mar 2009

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Vaishali UP, India - Koncept Analytics has published a new analysis of the gl…

Continental rejects allegations over plant closures

Added: 17 Mar 2009

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Hanover, Germany - Continental AG has defended itself against what it calls â…

US tyre shipments to fall 7% in '09 before 2010 recovery

Added: 17 Mar 2009

Tire Business staff report

Washington, DC - The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) projects US …

Chrysler warns: Supplier risk is rising

Added: 17 Mar 2009

By Bradford Wernle, Automotive News

Detroit, Michigan - A number of Chrysler LLC suppliers are at …

GM tosses lifeline to Tier 2

Added: 17 Mar 2009

By Robert Sherefkin and David Barkholz, Automotive News

Detroit, Michigan - Nervous about the viab…

News from elsewhere on the web (17 March 2009)

Added: 17 Mar 2009

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I Green Innovations considering share buyback programme

Added: 17 Mar 2009

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Matawan, New Jersey - I Green Innovations Inc., a “green” technology grou…

Kumho Tires first in Russian automotive review

Added: 16 Mar 2009

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Rancho Cucamonga, California - Kumho Tires has received a first place review …

News from elsewhere on the web (16 March 2009)

Added: 16 Mar 2009

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B Green Innovation's recycled rubber pads product reviewed

Added: 16 Mar 2009

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Matawan, New Jersey - B Green Innovations, a “green” technology company, …

Reportlinker adds global carbon black report

Added: 16 Mar 2009

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New York - Reportlinker.com has added a new market research report on the glo…