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US opts to impose only limited tariffs on Thai truck tire imports
Added: 20 May 2024
Preliminary ruling: Prinx Chengshan receives no antidumping duties, 'all others' incur rate of 2.3…

Sri Trang ‘ready’ for European deforestation regulation
Added: 20 May 2024
Traceability systems and training activities in-place to support compliance ahead of implementation…

Nano- tech company Levidian, Avon Protection target EV tire wear
Added: 20 May 2024
UK-based ‘net-zero graphene’ producer calls on manufacturers to join forces on R&D

Toyo Tires earnings up 78% despite dip in sales
Added: 17 May 2024
Japanese group reports higher earnings on lower costs, positive currency impact

Apollo Tyre profits rise 34% amid strong European performance
Added: 17 May 2024
Tracks impact of India's new extended producer responsibility requirements on profitability
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‘No immediate impact’ on Malaysian gloves industry as US hikes Chinese tariffs
Added: 17 May 2024
Some 35% of Malaysia’s rubber glove exports are to the US market, contributing €780m in 2023
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Sumitomo Rubber develops tire noise prediction technology
Added: 17 May 2024
Simulation technique combines separate data from tire vibration and vehicle for 'roadway noise'

Bridgestone starts nano-scale research on tire materials
Added: 17 May 2024
Japanese group will use 'soft x-rays' provided by the newly built NanoTerasu synchrotron radiation …

Yokohama Rubber gains on TWS acquisition, lower costs, weaker yen
Added: 16 May 2024
Japanese group reports strongest first quarter results with earnings up 91% year-on-year

Goodyear announces further streamlining in Americas
Added: 16 May 2024
US tire maker delivers $70m in segment operating income improvements during first quarter

Rubber markets ‘cautiously steady’ as trading picks up
Added: 16 May 2024
All major Far East markets report gains following extended holidays in early May

Pyrum explains ‘incidents’ at new tire pyrolysis line
Added: 16 May 2024
Waste tire pyrolysis company preparing to start up third processing line at Dillingen plant
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Malaysian natural rubber production declines in March
Added: 16 May 2024
Production falls 9.2% month-on-month and nearly 1% year-on-year, according to department of statist…

Sponsored article: THE TIRE COLOGNE 2024
Added: 16 May 2024
Forward-looking event programme promotes the needs of the tire and wheel industry

Hankook outlines plans for Hanon Systems
Added: 15 May 2024
Chairman: South Korean group will “become a provider of crucial technology for the electric vehicle…

Orion investing in tire pyrolysis company Alpha Carbone
Added: 15 May 2024
French company's ‘vapo-thermolysis’ process recovers synthetic gas, rCB and pyrolysis oil from scra…

ETRMA joins tire data service organisation GDSO
Added: 15 May 2024
Move “underscores the European tire industry's commitment to driving technological advancement and …

MOL inaugurates €1.3bn polyols complex in Hungary
Added: 15 May 2024
Facility covers “the entire value chain from petroleum processing to polyol production”

Ergon expands distribution deal with Nordmann
Added: 15 May 2024
Consolidates supply agreement across Baltic States, Benelux, DACH, France, Nordic countries, Serbia…

Sumitomo Rubber studying ‘rubber tree tissue culture' technique
Added: 15 May 2024
Joint research in Thailand examines yields from test tube technique compared to conventional grafti…