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Spanish motoring club warns over part-worn tyres

Added: 21 Nov 2012

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Madrid - Spain's motoring club Real Automóvil Club de España (RACE) has warn…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 Nov 2012

Added: 21 Nov 2012

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Bridgestone to cut jobs across Europe

Added: 21 Nov 2012

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Brussels - Bridgestone has confirmed that it is planning to cut about 500 jobs…

TPMS is effective in combatting under-Inflation - NHTSA

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Washington DC - In a 58-page report, the United States-based organisation NHTS…

US investigation into automotive price-rigging wins first AVS scalp

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Washington DC - An executive at the Ohio subsidiary of a Japanese automotive s…

Dyneon achieves co-moulding in FKM and polyamide 4,6

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Neuss, Germany - Dyneon said it has made a 2-K injection moulded automotive co…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Nov 2012)

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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NR prices little changed overnight

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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London - Rubber prices were little changed during Tuesday's trading. On Tokyo…

Apollo puts Cooper acquisition on hold-report

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Mumbai, India - Following a poor Institutional response to a round of capital-…

Conti opens Timisoara automotive Tech centre

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Timisoara, Romania - Continental has inaugurated a new R&D Centre in Timisoara…

Asia Carbon reports increase in Q3 revenues

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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New York - Revenues at Asia Carbon for the three months ended September 30, 20…

Michelin releases Winter tyres

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Paris - Michelin has released new versions of two of its high performance Wint…

JSR fire - plant to re-start

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Yokkaichi, Japan - Following the lifting of all site preservation orders at th…

Vianor opens 1000th retail outlet

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Friedrichshafen, Germany -- The Vianor tyre retail and car service chain opene…

Bridgestone wins OE on Mazda

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corporation is to supply Turanza T001 tyres as standard …

Butadiene sales to slow on SR slowdown

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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London - GBI Research has published a new report titled, Butadiene Global Mark…

Cooper plant receives environmental designation from US government

Added: 20 Nov 2012

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Texarkana, Arkansas.-Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s Texarkana plant recently ea…

Maxxis opens test track in China

Added: 19 Nov 2012

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Kunshan City, China - Taiwan's Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co. Ltd. has put into …

Hankook ready to give go-ahead for US tyre factory

Added: 19 Nov 2012

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Las Vegas Nevada -South Korea's Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. is planning its first…

Wet suit maker replaces CR with natural rubber

Added: 19 Nov 2012

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Ventura, Cailfornia - US based wet suit manufacturer Patagonia Inc., is starti…