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Conti to open doors of Stoecken plant on Friday

Added: 21 Sep 2011

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Hannover, Germany -- On Friday 23 September, Continental will open the doors o…

EChA launches consultation on phthalate ban

Added: 21 Sep 2011

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Helsionki -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implementing RE…

Electric car to run on 22-inch Goodyear Eagles

Added: 21 Sep 2011

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Akron, Ohio -- The Fisker Karma EVer (electric vehicle, extended range) is to …

AAC develops AV mounts from nitrile rubber

Added: 21 Sep 2011

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Hyde Park, New York -- Advanced Antivibration Components has developed a range…

Pirelli opens luxury goods store in Milan

Added: 21 Sep 2011

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Milan, Italy -- Pirelli has opened a new fashion store / gallery to promote it…

All-rubber tracks save weight, fuel

Added: 20 Sep 2011

London - UK defence supplier BAE Systems showed all-rubber tracks for military vehicles at its stan…

Chinese delegation profiles Russia's rubber industry

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Beijing / Moscow -- Following a study visit to Russia, the Chinese Rubber Indu…

Purchases, expansions leave carbon black producers vying for top spot

Added: 20 Sep 2011

By Mike McNulty, Crain Staff (R&PN)

Akron, Ohio-The turbulent rumblings in the carbon black industry…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Sept 2011)

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

UK tyre fire case collapses over expert witnesses

Added: 20 Sep 2011

By Andrew Smith, Crain staff (PRW)

Cambridge, UK -- A case brought against scrap rubber processing c…

Consumers cannot read tyre date codes - researchers

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Las Vegas, Nevada -- A poster due to be presented today at the Human Factors a…

Hankook introduces new UHP tyre inspired by DTM technology

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany - South Korean tyre company Hankook has introduce…

Yokohama Global tweets in English

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has opened an official English-languag…

Rubber falls below $5 in Shanghai on 20 September

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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London -- Rubber prices around the world fell overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exch…

UK motorists risk disqualification over tyre condition

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Birmingham, UK -- Nearly one in two British motorists are risking substantial …

Chinese market for TPEs studied

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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London -- AMID Co. has published a new report titled, Chinese Markets for Ther…

BATO promotes two

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Nashville, Tennessee -- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) has announ…

Tomorrow's Goodyear presentation to CitiBank will be webcast

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will webcast its presentati…

Hellas installed nine Nevada running tracks in record time

Added: 20 Sep 2011

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Las Vegas, Nevada -- US building company Hellas Construction has recently inst…

Turkey's Sel bidding to buy Schieffer Magam's hose unit

Added: 19 Sep 2011

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Caesarea, Israel -- Unconfirmed reports suggest that Turkish hose maker Sel A.…