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Ford has added three more “preferred suppliers“

Added: 26 Jan 2006

By Amy Wilson, Automotive News

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. has chosen three more suppliers to join its…

Michelin launches design challenge for 2007

Added: 26 Jan 2006

Detroit, Michigan -- Michelin announced the theme for its international vehicle design competition …

News from elsewhere on the web 25/Jan/06

Added: 25 Jan 2006

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Israel's waste tyre bill aims to slow spread of dengue fever

Added: 25 Jan 2006

Jerusalem, Israel - Israel's Knesset has approved a waste tyre recycling bill at its first reading.…

News from elsewhere on the web 24/Jan/06

Added: 24 Jan 2006

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Added: 16 Jan 2006

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Malaysia's NR output dropped 2.4% in 12 months to November

Added: 16 Jan 2006

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian production of natural rubber (NR) in November 2005 was 79 360 tonnes, a dr…

Kumho investigating site for tyre factory in Vietnam

Added: 13 Jan 2006

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - A spokesman for Kumho Tires has confirmed that the company has plans to…

Michelin raises tyre prices in Europe

Added: 13 Jan 2006

Paris - Michelin is raising tyre prices in Europe once more, and for the same reason: higher raw ma…

News from elsewhere on the web 13/Jan/06

Added: 13 Jan 2006

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Carlisle Tire & Wheel to respond to class action request by Jan. 31

Added: 13 Jan 2006

Kalamazoo, Michigan - Carlisle Tire & Wheel Co. has until 31 Jan to respond to the request of two M…

West raises revenue, earnings expectations for 2005 results

Added: 13 Jan 2006

Lionville, Pennysylvania - Medical components manufacturer West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. is inc…

Conti to invest up to $70 million in Mount Vernon tyre plant

Added: 13 Jan 2006

Charlotte, North Carolina - Continental Tire North America Inc. (CTNA) plans to invest $60 million …

News from elsewhere on the web 12/Jan/06

Added: 12 Jan 2006

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EPA: Tire pressure to be considered in new fuel economy tests

Added: 12 Jan 2006

Washington DC--Tyre pressure is one of the factors for that the US-based Environmental Protection A…