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Tocom rubber falls on yen, weaker China manufacturing data
Added: 1 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Bangkok – Tocom RSS3 rubber futures fell because of a stronger yen and as Ch…
Yokohama ranked first in China OE tire satisfaction survey
Added: 1 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd says it has been ranked first in the 2012 C…
Silicone liquid crystal stiffens with repeated compression
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Houston, Texas – Scientists at Rice University have discovered that silicone i…
Nokian sales, profit drops as European car market struggles
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres Group’s first quarter net sales fell by 13.3 p…
Michelin's Tweel earns silver 'Edison Award'
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Chicago – Group Michelin's non-pneumatic Tweel tire/wheel combination earned a…
Conti tire testing facility recognised by international jury
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Hanover, Germany – The international jury of the annual Vehicle Dynamic Inno…
Trelleborg to highlight oilfield-approved materials at offshore technology event
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Trelleborg, Sweden – At the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, 6-9 May…
Bridgestone holds foundation laying ceremony for Thai ORR plant
Added: 30 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has held a foundation stone laying ceremony at th…
UK PM Cameron visits Carlisle Pirelli factory
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Carlisle, UK – Prime Minister David Cameron visited Pirelli’s Carlisle factory…
Nissan recalls 2013 Altima in US for spare tire defect
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Detroit – Nissan Motor Co. is recalling 123,308 Altima sedans made in the Unit…
Potatoes thrive on horse manure in old tires
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Cardiff, UK – At Wales Online, Rhodri Morgan offers a tip for protecting growi…
Nacco to partner Trelleborg Wheel Systems on industrial tire supply
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Villa Adriana, Italy – Trelleborg Wheel Systems (TWS) industrial tires divisio…
Iowa upholds $32.8m verdict in Cooper Tire tire defect appeal
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Des Moines, Iowa – The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld a $32.8 million jur…
Goodyear increases earnings on lower sales in Q1
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says operating income in the first …
Hankook Q1 earnings up, sales down slightly
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tire Business Staff
Seoul — Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. reported a 10.4-percent ga…
Report warns of health hazards of using recycled tires in buildings
Added: 29 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
London -- A report by the Healthy Building Network, a US environmental healt…
Yokohama to build truck tire plant in Mississippi
Added: 26 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) has picked east central Mississippi as …
Hankook launches all-season truck tire range
Added: 26 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Neu-Isenburg, Germany – According to Hankook, the design of its new Smartflex …
Cabot Malaysia to stop making carbon black
Added: 26 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Boston, Massachusetts – Cabot Corporation has announced that the board of its …
EU commercial vehicle registrations: UK still bucks downward trend
Added: 26 Apr 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Brussels – Statistics from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (…
