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EV sales could reach 220m by 2030
Added: 2 Jun 2018
London – There was a 54% increase in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid cars on the world’s …
Raw materials, energy costs threaten UK chemicals revival
Added: 1 Jun 2018
London – UK chemicals and pharmaceuticals manufacturers achieved a 5% increase in exports in the fi…
Michelin targeting 100% recyclable tires by 2048
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Montreal, Canada – French tire maker Groupe Michelin has unveiled ambitious plans to produce tires …
Update: Fenner acquisition finalised
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Clermont-ferrand, France — Group Michelin has finalised its acquisition of Fenner PLC and named Fen…
Game-changing technologies: News and views
Added: 1 Jun 2018
News and views on developments in digitalisation and automation that are set to revolutionise the d…
ENGEL at Plast 2018 with two elastomer exhibits
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Milan, Italy - With two applications - one at its own trade fair booth and another with partner co…
Arlanxeo 'could see' second-half recovery
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Cologne, Germany – First quarter sales at Arlanxeo – the synthetic rubber JV between Lanxess and Sa…
US custom mixers see market expanding
Added: 31 May 2018
Akron, Ohio - Custom mixing companies are making the most of a year of strong growth, pushing for …
Viewpoints: Hankook manager on TBR market
Added: 31 May 2018
“On a quarterly basis the figures aren’t too bad. March year-on-year was a bit of a tough one for t…
Future Tire: Q&A with head of digital garage R&D at Bridgestone EMEA
Added: 31 May 2018
In this Q&A, Lorenzo Alleva, head of digital garage R&D at Bridgestone EMEA, who will be speaking a…
Versalis sets out circular economy strategy
Added: 31 May 2018
Milan, Italy - Versalis SpA has presented a new strategy on the circular economy during the ongoing…
Michelin to expand Fenner post-acquisition
Added: 31 May 2018
Milan, Italy – Michelin has unveiled plans to expand Fenner plc’s polymer capabilities, just ahead…
Michelin rolls out ambitious tire-recycling goals
Added: 31 May 2018
Montreal – Michelin has set a pair of ambitious tire-recycling targets for the coming 30 years. Sim…
US probes 'security threat' from automotive imports
Added: 30 May 2018
Washington – On the heels of tariffs issued on imported steel and aluminium, president Trump has or…
Hankook, Arlanxeo ink deal to develop new tire rubber materials
Added: 30 May 2018
Soeul - Hankook Tire and Arlanxeo have agreed an R&D partnership to develop new synthetic rubber gr…
Kraiburg targets renewable TPE advances
Added: 30 May 2018
Waldkraiburg, Germany - Kraiburg TPE has started a 'campaign' to develop custom-engineered thermopl…
Viewpoints: Goodyear manager on TBR market
Added: 29 May 2018
There was, though, considerable volatility in the market in both the first and second quarters, How…
Future Tire: Industry leaders map the road ahead
Added: 29 May 2018
Dr. Guido Hüffer, general manager retail operations DACH at Goodyear Dunlop Handelssysteme,
Jacob …
Nokian breaks ground for tech center in Spain
Added: 29 May 2018
Santa Cruz De La Zarza, Spain — Nokian Tyres PLC broke ground on the construction of a new technolo…
Conti recalls hybrid tires in US for visible cords
Added: 29 May 2018
Washington — Continental Tire the Americas LLC is recalling 655 Conti Hybrid H53 medium truck tires…
