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Michelin to enter innovative Deltawing vehicle into 24h du Mans in 2012

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Michelin will team with DeltaWing L.L.C. to help develop the firm'…

Tyres contributed to 1200 UK road casualties in 2010

Added: 30 Sep 2011

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London -- Figures released yesterday by the UK Department for Transport (DfT) …

Goodyear lobbied US House to support IRSG

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Washington DC -- Goodyear spent a total of $380 000 lobbying the US government…

Shell extinguishes fire at Singapore refinery

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Bukom Island, Singapore -- A fire has been burning for two days at Shell's ref…

News from elsewhere on the web (30 Sept 2011)

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Technology can measure tread-depth, tyre pressure on the fly

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London -- A new technology is available for measuring tyre pressure as well as…

ACEA report says EU vehicle production is recovering

Added: 30 Sep 2011

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Brussels -- ACEA, the federation of EU vehicle producers has issued its econom…

NR prices rise for weekend

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London -- Rubber prices recovered much of the lost ground overnight. On Tokyo'…

Japanes car production turns positive in August

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Tokyo -- Japanese car production turned positive in August, for the first time…

Australians develop tyre sorting, de-vulcanisation process

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Geelong Victoria, Australia -- An Australian consortium led by Deakin Universi…

Bridgestone releases CSR report 2010

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Japan -- Bridgestone Corp has published its Corporate and Social Responsibilit…

Transense links with McLaren on TPMS, extends tyre probes

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Bicester, Oxfordshire -- Transense Technologies said its sales in the 6 months…

US SBR business studied

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Dublin, Ireland -- GlobalData has published a new report titled, US Styrene Bu…

Wisconsin board votes on pyrolysis plant

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By Vince Bond Jr., Crain News Service (WN)

Green Bay, Wisconsin -- The Brown County, Wisconsin, boa…

EU truck sales rise over Summer

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Brussels -- New registrations of commercial vehicles in the EU were up 3.0 per…

Sava board approves restructure plan

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Kranj, Serbia -- At its 28th regular meeting on 27 September 2011, the Supervi…

News from elsewhere on the web (29 Sept 2011)

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Philippines passes laws to establish Rubber Research Institute

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Manila, Philippines -- The Philippine Senate has passed a bill which aims to s…

Freudenberg's white FFKM compound has same flourine content as PTFE

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Weinhaim, Germany -- Freudenberg Process Seals has developed a new grade of wh…

Nokian brings new tech; new products to OTR business

Added: 29 Sep 2011

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Nokia, Finland -- Nokian tyres has launched new products in the off-road minin…