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British racing 'will suffer' if Dunlop tire factory closes

Added: 24 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Birmingham, UK − The £9bn (€10.9bn) motorsport industry will be hit hard if Go…

China firm sets record for thinnest latex condom

Added: 24 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hong Kong − A Chinese manufacturer has set the record for the world's thinnest…

Yokohama Rubber supports cycling road race team

Added: 24 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo − The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced yesterday (24 February) that …

Toyoda Gosei acquisition expected to close in March

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (RN)

Bockenem, Germany − Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. will acquire the assets of Meteor Gu…

China's rubber boom obliterates southern forests

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Xishuangbanna, China − A major increase in sales of car tires in China is bein…

Bridgestone's Blizzak winter tire set for September 2014 launch

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Brussels, Belgium − Bridgestone will launch its Blizzak LM001 on the market in…

Omnova Solutions will exhibit at PaintIndia 2014

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Villejust, France − Omnova Solutions, a global manufacturer of emulsion polyme…

PanAridus triples guayule research and extraction team

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Casa Grande, Arizona − Bio-agriculture company, PanAridus, announced on 20 Feb…

Positive picture for Pyrolyx at TTE 2014

Added: 21 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Munich, Germany − Pyrolyx AG’s appearance at this year’s Tire Technology Expo …

Michelin to unveil new trailer tire at UK's CV show

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Birmingham, UK − Michelin has selected the Commercial Vehicle Show 2014 to hos…

Innovation and acquisition growth drives Ansell forward

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Melbourne, Australia – Ansell Limited, a global leader in protection solutions…

Braskem records net revenue of R$41bn in 2013

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Sao Paulo, Brazil − Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem announced its 2013…

Continental's dandelion rubber project nominated for GreenTec Awards 2014

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany − Continental and the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biol…

Feisty Foj takes podium with Cooper tires in Dakar 2014

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Melksham, UK – Cooper Tire Europe’s 4x4 ambassador, Xavi Foj, ended an epic fi…

Yokohama Rubber to exhibit at 2014 Geneva Motor Show

Added: 20 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced yesterday (20 February) that it w…

New Welsh tire company pumped for success

Added: 19 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Caerphilly, UK − Redundancy can leave many people devastated, but for Caerphil…

BMW backs ContiRoadAttack 2 Gran Turismo

Added: 19 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany – Continental announced that its ContiRoadAttack 2 Gran Turis…

Continental buys Veyance Technologies

Added: 19 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany / Fairlawn, Ohio − Continental said it concluded an agreement…

Bridgestone records double-digit growth

Added: 19 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tokyo − Bridgestone Corp. recorded double-digit gains in sales and earnings la…

Sumitomo 2013 sales and earnings up

Added: 19 Feb 2014

ERJ staff report (TB)

Kobe, Japan − Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. reported double-digit gains in o…