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Dow Corning relocates corporate office in Mumbai
Added: 22 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Mumbai, India − Dow Corning Corp. has relocated its India corporate office to…

Cooper CS3 Touring Tire wins 'Good Design' award
Added: 22 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Findlay, Ohio − Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced on 21 January that its …

Man arrested over huge UK tire fire
Added: 22 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
North Yorkshire, UK − A man has been arrested in connection with a massive tir…

Goodyear unveils new FUELMAX truck tire line
Added: 22 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Birmingham, UK − Goodyear announced its new FUELMAX fuel efficient truck tire …

TransCanada sells Cancarb unit to Tokai Carbon for $190m
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Alberta, Canada − TransCanada Corp, Canada’s No. 2 pipeline company, said on M…

Massive UK tire blaze left to 'burn itself out'
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
North Yorkshire, UK − A tire fire which began on 16 January will be allowed to…

Major tire recycling project kicks off in Cyprus
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Limassol, Cyprus – The Anagennisis project "Innovative Reuse of All Tyre Compo…

Indian dealers claim tire makers have cartel
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
New Delhi, India − Tire dealers have dragged MRF, JK, Birla Tyres and other ma…

Dunlop's WinterResponse 2 tire hailed 'Best Buy'
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Birmingham, UK − Which? magazine, has named the Dunlop WinterResponse 2 as a ‘…

Henniges Automotive acquires sole ownership of Chinese JV
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Auburn Hills, Michigan − Henniges Automotive Holdings, a supplier of engineere…

MOL Group in Hungarian synthetic rubber JV with JSR Corp.
Added: 21 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (RH)
Hungarian oil and gas producer MOL Group has signed a joint venture deal with …

DMACK weathers winter well in WRC
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Monte Carlo, Monaco − DMACK, the British independent tire manufacturer, kick s…

India stares at record rubber import
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Mumbai, India − Natural rubber imports by India, the world’s third-biggest con…

Federal finds favour in Tokyo Auto Salon debut
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − Federal Tyres said it had an “excellent” debut at the Tokyo Auto Salon…

Pirelli makes 'promising' return to Monte Carlo WRC
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Monte Carlo, Monaco − Pirelli made its return to the World Rally Championship …

Autosport International proves 'pivotal' for Maxxis
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Birmingham, UK – Maxxis International said this year’s Autosport International…

Australian tire industry 'divided' over toxic waste handling
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Sydney − Australia's tire industry is split over the best way to tackle the pr…

ContiTech to provide belts for mine project in Chile
Added: 20 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (RN)
Hanover, Germany − A large-scale mining project in Chile is going to keep the …

China's International Tire Exhibition opens in May
Added: 17 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Guangrao, China − The 5th China (Guangrao) International Rubber Tire & Auto Ac…

Semperflex to expand hose production
Added: 17 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Vienna, Austria − Semperit AG's Semperflex business is expanding its hose pla…