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FIA tightens Formula 1 tire testing rules
Added: 16 Dec 2013
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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
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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
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Singapore − The biggest gathering of business and policy makers for the rubber…
LANXESS increases prices for rubber chemicals
Added: 16 Dec 2013
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Cologne, Germany − Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will raise its prices w…
Cooper Tire says Apollo price-cut demand breached deal
Added: 16 Dec 2013
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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
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia − Known as the father of base isolation, Professor Emer…
Kenda Tire sponsors US National Enduro Series
Added: 13 Dec 2013
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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
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Stuttgart & Friedrichshafen, Germany – ZF Friedrichshafen, the automotive supp…
Bridgestone's formula for winter driving
Added: 13 Dec 2013
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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
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Hanoi, Vietnam – Experts warn the use of rubber plantations as an engine of gr…
Michelin joins US Tudor Championship grid
Added: 13 Dec 2013
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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
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Sheffield, UK – A British company, Billian UK, has developed an innovative tec…
Braskem and Genomatica partner for bio-based butadiene
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Sao Paulo, Brazil / San Diego, California − Brazilian petrochemical company Br…
Philippine rubber exporters seek off-peak power rates
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Mindanao, The Philippines − Rubber exporters are asking the government for off…
Michelin Tyres wants Indian government to conduct 'accidentology' study
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Chennai, India − Michelin Tyres has called on the Indian government to carry o…
McLaren and Force India miss Pirelli F1 tire test
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Sakhir, Bahrain − McLaren and Force India have pulled out of next week's run-o…
TMT acquires Rubber & Plastics Business Unit from ZF Friedrichshafen
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Friedrichshafen, Germany − Shanghai-listed Zhuzhou Times New Material Technolo…
Avon ZZ5 tire lauded in UK Fast Car Magazine Awards
Added: 12 Dec 2013
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Melksham, UK – Avon’s flagship performance tire – the ZZ5 – has been honoured …
Cabot launches new hydrophilic product for LSR applications
Added: 11 Dec 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Boston − Cabot Corporation announced on 11 December the launch of CAB-O-SIL CL…
