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Properly inflated tires 'may save UK's NHS millions'

Added: 29 Nov 2013

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Yorkshire, UK – It is a chore routinely overlooked by motorists but tire indus…

Indian tire dealers want action on price fixing

Added: 29 Nov 2013

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Chennai, India − The All India Tyre Dealers' Federation (AITDF) has moved the …

Pair of pitstops pondered in F1 2014 tire rules

Added: 29 Nov 2013

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Middlesex, London − Detailed tweaks to the F1 regulations, which will have a d…

Ukraine investigates Russian conveyor belt imports

Added: 29 Nov 2013

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Kiev, Ukraine − The interdepartmental commission on international trade has in…

'Outstanding' tire safety award for Highways Agency

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Solihull, UK − The Highways Agency has taken top honours at an awards ceremony…

Hankook's new SUV tire gets BMW backing

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Seoul, South Korea − Hankook Tire announced its continued original equipment p…

New Porsche Macan fitted with Michelin tires

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Stuttgart, Germany − Porsche’s new Macan SUV will be fitted as original equipm…

Pirelli, Rosneft and Rostec sign MOU for joint research and development

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Milan, Italy − Rosneft, Rostec (Russian Technologies) and Pirelli signed a Mem…

Immersive Technologies mining customers report 10.4% boost to tire life

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Perth, Australia − Immersive Technologies, the Australian supplier of mining e…

Cabot and Masedar join IRSG panel

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Singapore – The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) announced in a press r…

Protests in India as government bars rubber plants on tea estates

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Guwahati, India – In the north east of the country, the Tripura government's p…

Bridgestone upgrades air-free concept tire

Added: 28 Nov 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tokyo − Bridgestone has upgraded its "Air Free" non-pneumatic concept tire wit…

Rubber snaps two-day drop as yen near 6-month low raises appeal

Added: 28 Nov 2013

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Tokyo − Rubber snapped its two-day losing streak after Japan’s currency slid t…

Australian Federal Court bans Bob Jane from selling tires

Added: 27 Nov 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Melbourne, Australia − Tire king Bob Jane has been officially dethroned after …

Auto Enthusiast Day 2013 presented by Nitto Tire USA

Added: 27 Nov 2013

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Cypress, California – Nitto Tire, an innovator in high performance tires, is h…

Malaysia's leading condom maker boosts investment in R&D

Added: 27 Nov 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia − Condom makers have long battled to boost their use by…

Force India: tire changes scuppered F1 2013 fight with McLaren

Added: 27 Nov 2013

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Silverstone, UK − Force India had every chance of beating McLaren to fifth in …

Michelin expecting tough Bahrain challenge

Added: 27 Nov 2013

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Sakhir, Bahrain − The FIA World Endurance Championship reaches its conclusion …

Wacker increases collaboration with Silspek Rubber

Added: 27 Nov 2013

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Munich, Germany − Wacker, the German chemical group, is assigning additional m…

Flicked e-cigarette cartridges puncturing car tires

Added: 27 Nov 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Bay City, Michigan − Smoking e-cigarettes might be better for your health, but…