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Lechler becomes chairman of board of ElringKlinger
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Dettingen, Germany -- The supervisory board of ElringKlinger AG has elected W…

ElringKlinger pays out 66% more per share for successful fiscal 2011
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Dettingen, Germany -- ElringKlinger AG will pay out a total dividend of EUR 0…

Tyres one of the last items to be bought online - Delticom
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Even though UK consumers buy more goods online than anyone else in Eu…

TyreExpo India to focus on truck radialisation
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Chennai, India - The second outing of the Tyrexpo India show will take place a…

News from elsewhere on the web (17 May 2012)
Added: 17 May 2012
(12 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NR prices rebound from recent slide
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices recovered Wednesday's losses during Thursday trading. O…

Digger wins world record at 103kph on Bridgestones
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Gislaved, Sweden - In a somewhat bizarre world record attempt, Volvo has built…

Bermuda awards tyre contract for $1 million
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bermuda - The Bermuda government has awarded a contract worth around $1 millio…

Michelin announces new sizes for agri tyres
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has introduced two new sizes of its CerexBib tyre for ultra-h…

Antioxidant market studied
Added: 17 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Merchant Research and Consulting Ltd has published a new re…

Tyre sales continue weakness into April - Michelin
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin reports that tyre sales around the world continued to be wea…

EU car sales fell 6.9% in April
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Brussels - Some 1 017 912 new passenger cars were registered in the
EU in Apri…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 May 2012)
Added: 16 May 2012
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Falcon Tyres falls to loss in first half
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mysore, India - Falcon Tyres Ltd recorded a pre-tax loss on slightly higher sa…

JK Tyre posts pre-tax loss for year, despite higher sales
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kolkata, India - Profits collapsed at Indian tyre maker JK Tyre and Industries…

China's tyre output up by 6.8% in Q1
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - Tyre production in China in the first three months of 2012 reached 1…

Presentations from Clemson Tire conference available for download
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Clemson, South Carolina - Organisers of the Clemson Tire Conference have poste…

GT Radial launches retread activity
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Birmingham, UK - GiTi has introduced its REE Tread branded retread range for t…

NR price slide sees Shanghai prices sink below $4
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices continued their recent slide overnight. On Tokyo's Toco…

China made more rubber goods in Q1
Added: 16 May 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - Chinese production of rubber goods rose by 21 percent in the first t…