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Announcement of Trelleborg tech centre in Michigan was 'Premature'
Added: 14 Sep 2007
Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg Rubore is indeed seeking locations for a techical centre in North A…
Degussa to raise silica prices in Europe
Added: 14 Sep 2007
Düsseldorf, Germany - Degussa GmbH is raising its rubber silica prices in Europe. The price increa…
Degussa name to die as parent changes name to Evonik
Added: 13 Sep 2007
Frankfurt, Germany - The parent of Degussa AG - RAG Beteiligungs-AG - has changed its name to Evoni…
Michelin wins consumer accolades in Europe, US by wide margins
Added: 13 Sep 2007
London -Â Michelin branded tyres are the consumers' choice, according to two new surveys on opposit…
Carolina legislature, governor OK incentives to benefit Goodyear, BFS
Added: 13 Sep 2007
By Kathy McCarron, Tire Business staff
Raleigh, North Carolina (Sept. 12, 2007) - It took only two d…
News from elsewhere on the web 13/Sept/07
Added: 13 Sep 2007
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
NHTSA, China sign agreement on motor vehicle safety, enforcement
Added: 13 Sep 2007
Washington, DC - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has signed a memorandum…
Big Three tyre makers spend $2.2 million on lobbying in first half of 2007
Added: 13 Sep 2007
Washington DC - The US operations of the world's three largest tyre makers spent nearly $2.2 millio…
Chen to be V-P rubber at Excel Polymers China
Added: 13 Sep 2007
Solon, Ohio-Excel Polymers LLC has named Kevin Chen as vice president of Excel Rubber Products in …
New look for Kwik-Fit website
Added: 13 Sep 2007
St Albans, UK -Â Kwik-Fit, a UK fleet and retail fast-fit specialist, has launched new-look fleet …
Michelin launches energy saver tyre
Added: 13 Sep 2007
Frankfurt, Germany -Â Michelin has raised the stakes once more in the fuel economy battle. The com…
Pirelli reports 6 percent growth in tyre business for H1
Added: 12 Sep 2007
Milan -- Pirelli Tyres' results for the first six months ending 30 June 2007 show that the company'…
News from elsewhere on the web 12/Sept/07
Added: 12 Sep 2007
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Rapra administration -Â Pensioners ask MPs what went on
Added: 12 Sep 2007
London -Â Representatives of the Rapra Pensioners' Action Group have sought clarification from loca…
ContiTech to reveal new belts at IAA show
Added: 12 Sep 2007
Frankfurt, Germany - ContiTech has launched its new Oil Runner timing belt, which it claims can be …
Michelin warns consumers about cheque scam
Added: 12 Sep 2007
Greenville South Carolina - Michelin North America Inc. is warning consumers in the US and Canada t…
Tire Society conference opens on 25 Sept in Akron
Added: 11 Sep 2007
Akron, Ohio - The Tire Society is to hold its 26th annual conference on 25 and 26 Sept, 2007 in Akr…
News from elsewhere on the web 11/Sept/07
Added: 11 Sep 2007
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Marangoni opens office in Shanghai
Added: 11 Sep 2007
Shanghai, China -Â The Marangoni Group has opened a branch office in Shanghai.
The Italian group sa…
Goodyear spent $1.5 million to lobby US government in first six months
Added: 11 Sep 2007
Washington DC -Â The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co said it spent $1.52 million on lobbying activities i…
