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Environment lobby group releases comments on tyre noise, rolling resistance
Added: 23 Oct 2007
Brussels - Environment lobbying group, European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E) has …
News from elsewhere on the web (22/Oct/07)
Added: 22 Oct 2007
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Court approves Solutia plan to exit chapter 11
Added: 22 Oct 2007
St Louis, Missouri -Â Solutia Inc. has received approval of its disclosure statement from the U.S.…
MAPS N America buys most of GDX; units in Spain, France to close
Added: 22 Oct 2007
By Jonathan Eppley, Crain's Detroit Business
Madison Heights-based MAPS Holdings Inc. on Friday anno…
Federal-Mogul posts higher net income for Q3
Added: 22 Oct 2007
Detroit, Michigan -- Federal-Mogul Corp. reported a sharp improvement in net income for the third q…
Bridgestone aims to spend €1500 million each year on Capex
Added: 22 Oct 2007
Tokyo -Â Bridgestone's incremental mid-term management plan has been revised with a reported commit…
Bridgestone to add yet more OTR tyre capacity in Japan
Added: 22 Oct 2007
Tokyo, Japan -Â Bridgestone Corp.is to expand production capacity at its new plant in Kitakyushu, w…
Yokohama opens new OTR tyre plant; plans expansion
Added: 22 Oct 2007
Tokyo -- The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., has held a ceremony to officially open the second OTR (off-t…
European tyre makers "Cannot meet" EC noise target suggestions - Bonus feature
Added: 19 Oct 2007
By David Shaw, ERJ editor
Brussels - Europe's tyre industry has responded to a consultation document…
Nokian to build greenfield tyre factory in Kazakhstan
Added: 19 Oct 2007
Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Tyres has signed an agreement with Kazakhstan-based open stock company Or…
GHX Acquires All Hose & Specialty and SSC for $20 m
Added: 19 Oct 2007
Houston, Texas -- Fabricator and supplier of sealing products GHX Industrial, LLC has completed the…
News from elsewhere on the web (19/Oct/07)
Added: 19 Oct 2007
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Italian rubber recycling event set for Rimini, 7 - 10 November
Added: 19 Oct 2007
Rimini, Italy - As part of the EcoMondo recycling fair in Rimini next month, the organisers have a…
Court ruling could destroy US scrap tyre industry, expert says
Added: 19 Oct 2007
Washington DC -Â A US federal appeals court ruling on Clean Air Act definitions of tyre-derived fu…
DuPont adds Hytrel compounding unit in Luxembourg
Added: 19 Oct 2007
Geneva, Switzerland -- DuPont has added a new compounding unit in Luxembourg in a final step to com…
US woman wins €23 million judgment against Michelin
Added: 18 Oct 2007
Donaldsonville, Louisiana - A Louisiana circuit court has ordered Michelin North America Inc. to pa…
Tyre recycler claims ultra-fine powder is good for use in new tyres
Added: 18 Oct 2007
Cleveland, Ohio - Tyre recycling company Lehigh Technologies, Inc. claims its ultra-fine powder can…
News from elsewhere on the web (18/Oct/07)
Added: 18 Oct 2007
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Conti to launch self-sealing tyre next year in Europe
Added: 18 Oct 2007
Frankfurt, Germany - Continental AG is adding a self-sealing tyre, to be marketed under the ContiSe…
Today is deadline for comments on proposed EC tyre rules
Added: 18 Oct 2007
Brussels - Today is the deadline for interested parties to submit comments to the European Council …
