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Climate-tech company Levidian unveils graphene-enhanced tire

Added: 26 Mar 2024

Independent testing by TARRC shows reduction in rolling resistance, potential for reduced compound …

US team develops reactor to produce propylene from natural gas

Added: 26 Mar 2024

Technology offers alternative to crude oil derived feedstock for production of plastic and elastome…

Michelin, Continental looking into Kumho acquisition – report

Kumho "considering" plans for European tire plant

Added: 25 Mar 2024

No decision made as yet, South Korean tire manufacturer to update investors by middle of April

WDK warns German automotive suppliers ‘on edge of abyss’

Update: Union negotiations lessen impact of ContiTech hose unit restructuring

Added: 25 Mar 2024

German job cuts reduced from around 900 initially planned to just over 640 redundancies

Zeon files lawsuit against Chinese battery materials manufacturer

Added: 25 Mar 2024

Case against Shenzhen Haodyne Technology Co. Ltd seeks damages and an injunction against the disclo…

Vibracoustic supplies 'advanced air springs' for Audi e-tron GT

Added: 25 Mar 2024

Three chamber air springs provide “high ride comfort and dynamic performance while also protecting …

New Porsche e-racer rolling on 63% sustainable Michelin tires

Added: 25 Mar 2024

Compounds include recovered carbon black produced from end-of-life tires by Enviro 

Towards Net Zero - ERJ March/April

Added: 25 Mar 2024

Japan Elastomer & Teijin Aramid gain EcoVadis recognition... SBTi approves Sumitomo Rubber  targets…

Nokian reports ‘good performance’ in volatile market environment

Transport strikes force Nokian to lay off workers at car tire plant

Added: 22 Mar 2024

Decision follows negotiations with 350 production employees at Finnish car tire production facility…

Linglong 'progresses' production, distribution plans in Europe

Added: 22 Mar 2024

CEO Wang Feng signals ramp-up following recent start of passenger car tire production at Serbia pla…

NBR latex demand to grow 10% through to 2025

Top Glove on recovery track with pick-up in volumes, earnings

Added: 22 Mar 2024

Second quarter sales trends a ‘good indication that glove demand is picking up strongly’

EU new-car registrations up by 10% in February

Added: 22 Mar 2024

Petrol models retained lead as the most popular choice for European buyers, followed by hybrid-elec…

Automotive parts supplier Corteco expands in southeast Europe

Added: 22 Mar 2024

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ aftermarket unit opens a warehouse in Turkey and a sales office i…

Semperit earnings decline amid high inflation, weak economy

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Austrian group launches cost reduction programme, says results “still burdened” by sold medical bus…

Titan upgrades tire production plant in US

Added: 21 Mar 2024

New tire presses at Des Moines facility to help reduce inventory pressure, meet future demand

Polyn advances tire monitoring with vibration sensors

Added: 21 Mar 2024

VibroSense ‘neuromorphic’ system processes vibration data locally on tires

TTE News: Comerio Ercole to present Hydroshot technology

Tire Tech Expo: Comerio Ercole advances time-saving calendering technology

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Fast-change device said to offer 85% saving in production time on rubberised steel cord lines

Nynas boss upbeat despite Q2 declines

Tire Tech Expo: Nynas highlights sustainable tire oil developments

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Focus on renewables and contribution to fuel efficiency at Hanover show

Bridgestone European locations powered by renewable energy

Sumitomo Rubber receives SBTi certification for emissions reduction plan

Added: 21 Mar 2024

Japanese group aims to reduce scopes 1 & 2 emissions by 55% and scope 3 by 25% by end of decade

Tire rubber sales contribute to Asahi gains

Tire Tracker: February/March

Added: 20 Mar 2024

Michelin / Peugeot... SRI / Lexus... New Nokian tires ...YRC / Mitsubishi... Conti ADAC test... Bli…