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Atturo launches run-flat SUV tire line
Added: 2 Jun 2014
ERJ staff report (TB)
Essen, Germany – Atturo Tire Corp. is bringing to market an affordable run-fla…
Bridgestone expert puts the heat on rolling resistance
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Manchester, UK - Up to around 20 percent of the fuel used by a vehicle is acco…
Internet leaves tire traders under pressure
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Essen, Germany – Internet buying is having a profound impact on the tire marke…
Fenner prospects wane on set-backs in US, Australia
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
London – Fenner plc has warned that its conveyor belts business is now expecti…
Bridgestone snaps up SIR20; high inventory hits prices
Added: 30 May 2014
(Reuters report)
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp bought Indonesian rubber this week and few cargoes of Mala…
Sinopec raises East China ex-works butadiene price by Yuan 100/mt
Added: 30 May 2014
(Platts report)
Beijing – China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec) today raised its ex-works buta…
Pirelli president hits back at F1 criticism
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Milan, Italy – Pirelli president Marco Tronchetti Provera has responded to neg…
Yokohama Rubber wins Nigerian tire award
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Lagos – Yokohama Rubber is the winner of the ‘New Tyre Brand of the Year’ awar…
IRSG launches Sustainable Natural Rubber Initiative
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (RN)
Singapore – The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) launched its Sustainab…
Freudenberg welcomes new member of board
Added: 30 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Weinheim, Germany – Dr. Tilman Krauch is to join the Freudenberg SE board of …
Asian rubber farmers switch crops as prices dive
Added: 30 May 2014
(Reuters report)
Singapore / Kuala Lumpur – A slump in natural rubber prices to multi-year lows is s…
Goodyear to build new tire plant in the Americas
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Akron, Ohio – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today said it plans to invest…
Federal to build second plant in Taiwan
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TB)
Essen, Germany – Taiwan tire maker Federal Corp. has secured land in Taoyuan, …
ZF, Honda form technical partnership
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Friedrichshafen, Germany / Santa Clarita, California – Automotive supplier ZF …
Vipal presents two new tire treads at Reifen
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Essen, Germany – Brazilian firm Vipal Rubber is showcasing two new tire treads…
Eni approves new organisational structure
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Rome – Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni announced a new organisat…
Mitas selected as OEM supplier for TM Racing
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Prague – Mitas has been chosen by TM Racing as an OEM tire supplier for motocr…
Michelin to become MotoGP tire supplier in 2016
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Clermont-Ferrand, France − Dorna Sports, promoter and organiser of the MotoGP …
Yokohama Rubber uses donations for east Japan disaster recovery
Added: 29 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber said on 28 May it will use some five million yen (€36,…
Lanxess says ex-CEO agreed to forgo $12.6m
Added: 28 May 2014
(Bloomberg News report)
Cologne, Germany – Lanxess AG’s former CEO agreed to forgo $12.6m (€9.2m) in…
