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British countryside campaigner in tire fly-tipping crusade
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Norfolk, UK − Nigel Ford, from Hardingham in Norfolk, estimates there are abou…

Temperature-sensitive concept tire designed to change colour
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Toronto, Canada − What if you could see cold before you stepped outside and fe…

Ducab unveils new range of rubber cabling in UAE
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates − Ducab, a manufacturer of power cables and wi…

Apollo not in breach of Cooper Tire merger terms, judge rules
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Delaware − The Delaware Court of Chancery said Apollo Tyre did not breach obli…

Bridgestone plans 100 auto-care centres in MEA
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Dubai − Bridgestone plans to introduce its auto-care centre First Stop concept…

Younger drivers out of the loop on tires
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Dublin, Ireland – Young drivers are at greater risk of an accident because the…

Vietnam seeks more business with Sri Lanka
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Colombo, Sri Lanka − A delegation of 15 Vietnamese companies is visiting Sri L…

Silicone dressings refined for advanced wound care
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Atlanta − After launching its MediPlus Advanced Wound Care products line in 20…

How to set tire pressure for cyclocross
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Bath, UK − Perfect tire pressure for cyclocross is a personal thing, with vari…

Global annual rubber meet planned for Kochi, India in 2014
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kochi (Cochin), India – The Indian Rubber Board will launch an annual global m…

Polimeri Europa UK to close synthetic rubber plant
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Hythe, Hampshire, UK − Polimeri Europa UK, who make synthetic rubber, is to sh…

Michelin invests in €324m Indonesian rubber plant
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Jakarta − Indonesian petrochemical producer Chandra Asri Petrochemical and Fre…

Bridgestone recalls more than 1m truck and bus tires
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tochigi, Japan − Bridgestone announced a voluntary safety recall campaign due …

Pirelli CEO says 'nothing wrong' with F1 tires
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Washington − Pirelli`s CEO, Marco Tronchetti Provera, has defended the company…

New Bridgestone tire to debut in Valencia MotoGP title decider
Added: 8 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Valencia, Spain − Bridgestone's much anticipated new hard-specification rear s…

Life's hard down on the Thai rubber farm
Added: 7 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Bangkok − Rubber farmers in the south of Thailand have a message they want to …

Czech firm to license self-inflating tire technology
Added: 7 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Prague, Czech Republic − CODA Development, a Czech technology developer, is of…

Pirelli cuts 2013 profit target for second time on Russia
Added: 7 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Milan, Italy − Pirelli, Europe’s third-largest tire maker, cut its profit targ…

Rocky roads are no match for the shape-shifting roadless wheel
Added: 7 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
London − The shape-shifting Roadless Wheel is a one-size-fits-all solution for…

Auto Bild's top 15 winter tire shootout
Added: 7 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Hamburg, Germany − After testing 50 different winter tires in wet and snow bra…