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Styrolution opens for business
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Ludwigshafen, Germany - On 1 October 2011 Styrolution officially started oper…

Electric car breaks Nürburgring lap record on Nokian tyres
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Nürburgring Nordschleife - Electric RaceAbout (E-RA) from Finland drove a la…

Mercedes picks Yokohama for A-Class, B-Class
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said Daimler AG is to fit Yokohama tyre…

Freedonia issues report on world TPEs
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Cleveland, Ohio -- Freedonia has published a new report titled, World Thermopl…

Bibendum inducted into US Advertising's Walk of Fame
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Madison Avenue, New York - Bibendum, the advertising avatar of Michelin, has b…

TMC issues 4th edition of tyre analysis guide
Added: 5 Oct 2011
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Raleigh, North Carolina - The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) Technology…

London's Olympic track comes from Mondo
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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London -- The running track for the London Olympic Games has been inaugurated.…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 Oct 2011)
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

BHR sets date for 50th anniversary sealing conference
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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Bedford, UK -- BHR Group is planning to hold the 21st International Conference…

Tokai publishes CSR report 2011
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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Tokyo, Japan -- Tokai Rubber Indusrties has published its Corporate-Social Res…

Nizhnekamsk tyre plants win ISO 16949
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- The two tyre factories in Nizhnekamsk have been acc…

NR prices sink below $4
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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London -- Rubber prices eased once more overnight, sinking below the yen 300 m…

Yokohama's Philippines plant to be world's biggest -report
Added: 4 Oct 2011
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Clark Freeport, Philippines -- The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has sig…

Prospects for natural rubber are bearish - ANRPC
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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Kuala Lumpur - Supply of natural rubber has increased faster than expected, wh…

Yokohama shows airless tyre concept
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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YouTube, Cyberspace -- In a Japanese-language video posted on YouTube, a Yokoh…

Chinese tyre industry needs to crack down on counterfeits - CRIA
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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Beijing -- A series of speakers at a Chinese seminar called for stricter rules…

Orion raises carbon black prices
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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Essen, Germany -- Orion Engineered Carbon -- the new name for Degussa-Evonik's…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Oct 2011)
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Rubber prices ease below $4 in Tokyo
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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London -- Rubber prices eased once more over the weekend, continuing to test d…

More on Australian tyre sorting, de-vulcanisation project
Added: 3 Oct 2011
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Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia -- Deakin University has said more about the …