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Pirelli prepares for hot and twisty Hungarian GP

Added: 22 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Mogyoród, Hungary – Pirelli will bring its medium and soft tires to this week'…

Yokohama's Chinese subsidiary receives energy efficiency award

Added: 22 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today (22 July) that Hangzhou…

Trelleborg net sales up 2%

Added: 22 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg reported its net sales for the second quarter …

ERJ Top Five: Tire Supply News

Added: 22 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Yokohama / Daimler ... Maxam ... Hankook / BMW ... Linglong / SGM ... Toyo / F…

Pyrolyx AG "on target" for 2014

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Munich, Germany – Pyrolyx AG has met all its targets and extended testing and …

Cooper Tire Europe expands sales team

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Melksham, UK – Cooper Tire Europe has bolstered its continental sales force wi…

Schrader investing $15m in new TPMS capacity

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Denver, Colorado - Growing global demand for tire pressure monitoring system (…

Evonik to build silica plant in Brazil

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Essen, Germany - Evonik Industries has announced plans to build a precipitated…

FGV targets eight-fold growth, top 10 agri-business slot

Added: 21 Jul 2014

Kuala Lumpur – Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad (FGV) is targeting an eight-fold increase in s…

Michelin trailer tire loaded with technology

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Stoke-on-Trent – Michelin has launched a new trailer tire across Europe, which…

Europe SBR market expected to reach $2.5bn in 2018

Added: 21 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Dublin – The European styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) market is expected to rea…

China expresses "strong opposition" to US tire probe

Added: 21 Jul 2014

(Reuters News report)

Beijing – China's Commerce Ministry expressed strong opposition on 18 July to …

India rubber imports may match record as car sales climb

Added: 21 Jul 2014

(Bloomberg News report)

Mumbai, India – Natural-rubber imports by India may match a record this year…

Opinion: Tire industry can learn from British rail sandwich

Added: 18 Jul 2014

British railway companies still live in the shadow of a bad reputation earned over previous decades…

Goodyear OTR seals deal with London Gateway

Added: 18 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

London – Goodyear Off-The-Road (OTR) tires have been fitted to 28 shuttle carr…

Semperit in legal battle with Thai JV

Added: 18 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Vienna – Semperit AG Holding is striving to achieve a realignment of its 50/50…

Elasto Sweden to invest in new TPE production line

Added: 17 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Åmål, Sweden – Elasto Sweden, part of the Hexpol TPE group, has announced plan…

ITRC wants more dialogue with China

Added: 17 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Chiangmai, Thailand – The 23rd International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC) …

Momentive makes strides in sustainability

Added: 17 Jul 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Columbus, Ohio – Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. and Momentive Performance …

ERJ Weekly Review: 18 July 2014

Added: 17 Jul 2014

London – ERJ looks back at some of the top stories of the week. These include the most read and oth…