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Thai Rubber City 'hindered by lack of vision'

Added: 17 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Bangkok − Despite high hopes that Thailand’s Rubber City project will add valu…

Michelin's R&D campus upgrade hits stride

Added: 17 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Ladoux, France − Group Michelin officials laid the cornerstone at the firm’s L…

Magna Tyres presents Technical Databook 2014

Added: 17 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Waalwijk, the Netherlands − Dutch tire manufacturer Magna Tyres announced the …

Cooper loses court bid to rescue Apollo merger as deadline looms

Added: 17 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Delaware − Cooper Tire & Rubber’s efforts to force India's Apollo Tyres to com…

Rossini sets up rubber roller factory in India

Added: 17 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Pune, India − Rossini, the Italian manufacturers of rubber rollers, sleeves an…

Continental launches three-year education partnership

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover/Darmstadt, Germany − Continental and the Technische Universität (Techn…

Rubber climbs to three-month high on optimism demand to rise

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Bangkok − Rubber advanced to a three-month high on optimism that demand will i…

FIA tightens Formula 1 tire testing rules

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Paris − There is unlikely to be a repeat of this year's Formula 1 (F1) tire te…

Yokohama Rubber expands Thai tire proving ground

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber has completed an expansion of its ‘Tire Test Center of…

IRSG announces 2014 World Rubber Summit and 'World Rubber Week'

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Singapore − The biggest gathering of business and policy makers for the rubber…

LANXESS increases prices for rubber chemicals

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Cologne, Germany − Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will raise its prices w…

Cooper Tire says Apollo price-cut demand breached deal

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Delaware − Cooper Tire & Rubber’s argument to force a $2.5bn (€1.8bn) takeover…

Michelin recalls 1.3m truck tires in US

Added: 16 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (RN)

Greenville, South Carolina − Michelin North America Inc. has announced a safet…

Kelly's a hero in rubber seismic technology

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia − Known as the father of base isolation, Professor Emer…

Kenda Tire sponsors US National Enduro Series

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Ohio − Kenda Tire, the Taiwanese manufacturer of off-road motorcycle tires, in…

ZF Friedrichshafen 'creates more than 5,000 new jobs worldwide'

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Stuttgart & Friedrichshafen, Germany – ZF Friedrichshafen, the automotive supp…

Bridgestone's formula for winter driving

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Cambridge, UK − Bridgestone has turned to an ex-Formula 1 driver in an attempt…

Rubber poses risk to Vietnam's forest areas

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanoi, Vietnam – Experts warn the use of rubber plantations as an engine of gr…

Michelin joins US Tudor Championship grid

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Daytona, Florida − Several GT teams in the US Tudor United SportsCar Champions…

'Rubber roads' pave way to cutting costs and carbon emissions

Added: 13 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Sheffield, UK – A British company, Billian UK, has developed an innovative tec…