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Michelin OE fitment on Porsche 911 GT3 RS

Michelin OE fitment on Porsche 911 GT3 RS

Added: 20 May 2015

Clermont-Ferrand, France – Porsche AG will fit all of its new 911 GT3 RS cars with MicheIin Pilot S…

EU car sales continue positive trend

EU car sales continue positive trend

Added: 20 May 2015

Brussels – Demand for new passenger cars in the EU increased by nearly 7 percent in April, marking …

Apollo responds to BSE question over Malaysian plan

Apollo responds to BSE question over Malaysian plan

Added: 19 May 2015

Mumbai, India – Apollo Tyres has replied to a request from the Mumbai-based BSE stock exchange seek…

Sales and profits growth supports Shin-Etsu silicones plan

Sales and profits growth supports Shin-Etsu silicones plan

Added: 19 May 2015

Tokyo –  Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd is investing to strengthen the production and R&D systems of it…

Chinaplas exhibitor total surpasses K show

Chinaplas exhibitor total surpasses K show

Added: 19 May 2015

Guangzhou, China — The annual Chinaplas show has grown bigger than the triennial K fair, when it co…

Teknor Apex mulls future of fire-hit plant

Teknor Apex mulls future of fire-hit plant

Added: 19 May 2015

Oldbury, UK - Teknor Apex is having ongoing discussions with staff over the future of its UK site a…

Belting maker to be acquired by investment fund

Added: 19 May 2015

Alkmaar, The Netherlands – Ammeraal Beltech, a manufacturer of process and conveyor belting will be…

Michelin in “eco-friendly” NR deals

Michelin in “eco-friendly” NR deals

Added: 19 May 2015

Paris – Michelin has inked an international deal to produce eco-friendly natural rubber in Indonesi…

Report: CEAT Kelani to build motorbike tire plant in Sri Lanka

Report: CEAT Kelani to build motorbike tire plant in Sri Lanka

Added: 19 May 2015

Kelaniya, Sri Lanka – CEAT Kelani Holdings has commissioned a new facility for the manufacture of m…

Pirelli P Zero wins Swedish magazine’s tire test

Pirelli P Zero wins Swedish magazine’s tire test

Added: 19 May 2015

Burton upon Trent, UKPirelli’s P Zero has won Sweden’s Auto, Motor & Sport magazine summer tire t…

Scientists identify dandelion rubber proteins

Added: 18 May 2015

Aachen, Germany – A research team headed by Münster University and the Fraunhofer Institute for Mol…

Canadian retread plant moves closer to production

Canadian retread plant moves closer to production

Added: 18 May 2015

St. Marys, Ontario – The Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change has issued Green Ar…

Monolith, power district to build carbon black plant

Monolith, power district to build carbon black plant

Added: 18 May 2015

Hallam, Nebraska – Monolith Materials is teaming up with the Nebraska Public Power District and the…

Apollo promotes Kumar to CFO

Apollo promotes Kumar to CFO

Added: 18 May 2015

Mumbai, India - Apollo Tyres Ltd has promoted Gaurav Kumar from group head of corporate strategy an…

Michelin launches new farm tire

Michelin launches new farm tire

Added: 18 May 2015

Stoke-on-Trent, UK –  Michelin has extended its range of BibLoad Hard Surface tires with a new size…

Trelleborg to provide London Underground springs

Trelleborg to provide London Underground springs

Added: 18 May 2015

London – London Underground has selected Trelleborg’s industrial anti-vibration solutions operation…

Podium for Falken tire at Nürburgring 24 hours

Podium for Falken tire at Nürburgring 24 hours

Added: 18 May 2015

Nürburg, Germany – Japanese tire manufacturer Falken Tyres achieved its first podium at the 2015 Nü…

TTIP “historic” for chemical industry

TTIP “historic” for chemical industry

Added: 18 May 2015

Brussels – AmCham EU and the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) have stressed the importanc…

Shareholders elect DuPont nominees as directors

Shareholders elect DuPont nominees as directors

Added: 18 May 2015

Wilmington, Delaware – DuPont announced on 15 May that its shareholders had elected all 12 DuPont d…

BKT develops new version of agricultural tire

Added: 18 May 2015

Seregno, Italy - BKT has recently developed a new size of Agrimax Teris, the tire for harvesters, a…