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ContiTech invests in Hungary fuel line production

Added: 8 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Hanover, Germany – ContiTech Fluid Automotive Hungária has opened a new fuel…

Avon Tyres sponsors superbike racing in Ireland

Added: 5 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Melksham, UK – Avon Tyres is sponsoring a new Irish motorcycle racing series, …

'Flying' underwater with winged neoprene wetsuit

Added: 5 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Paris – French designer Guillaume Binard has invented a wetsuit for divers to …

Rubber latex expert Harry Bader dies at 88

Added: 5 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Dover, Delaware – Harry F. Bader, who held a variety of key posts at several …

Yokohama Rubber to highlight retrofit modules at Aircraft Interiors Expo

Added: 5 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. will exhibit at at the Aircraft Interior…

Pirelli comments on Carlisle autoclave fatality

Added: 5 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Burton-on-Trent, UK – Following recent press coverage of a fatal incident at P…

March volumes fall at Tokyo Commodity Exchange - except for rubber

Added: 4 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo – March 2013 trading volume at the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) was …

Sumitomo to open Thai plant for motorbike radials

Added: 4 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Kobe, Japan – Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. plans to spend about $15 millio…

Pirelli factory death probe ordered tougher safety measures

Added: 4 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Carlisle, UK – An investigation by the UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE) into…

Tire fitting appointments could revolutionise leasing industry - Michelin

Added: 4 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Stoke-on-Trent, UK – Company car drivers should book appointments for tire rep…

Lahore tire shops ignore anti-dengue fever guidelines

Added: 4 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Lahore, Pakistan – During March, the Lahore Environment Protection Department …

Larry Johnson to take forward SaarGummi's recovery

Added: 3 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Wadern-Büschfeld, Germany – Larry Johnson (49) has been named the new CEO of a…

Veterinarians train on blow-up latex intestines

Added: 3 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Edinburgh, UK – Veterinary students will be better prepared to tackle a common…

IISRP recruits silane coupling agent supplier

Added: 3 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Houston, Texas – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (II…

Yokohama Rubber launches specialist motorsport subsidiary

Added: 3 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co. has established Yokohama Motorsports Internati…

Infinity previews new tires in France and Spain

Added: 3 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Dubai – Infinity Tyres recently previewed three new tire series at Pneu Expo i…

Lightweight silicone foam to feature at aircraft interiors show

Added: 2 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Rogers, Connecticut – Rogers Corporation will exhibit its Silfx lightweight si…

Michelin tires and ATS Euromaster support for VW's UK leasing operation

Added: 2 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Birmingham, UK – Volkswagen Group Leasing (VGL) – the fleet and corporate hire…

Owners less satisfied with run-flats

Added: 2 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Westlake Village, California – Owners of 2011- and 2012-model-year cars in the…

Yokohama Rubber establishes Mexican subsidiary

Added: 2 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co. has incorporated Yokohama Tire Mexico S. de R.…