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Michelin exhibits at Paris Air Show
Added: 21 Jun 2011
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Paris -- The Paris Airshow this year features the Solar Impulse, a visionary p…

Goodyear to piggy-back on Cars2 Movie publicity
Added: 21 Jun 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has given more details of it…

HiQ budgets £500k to educate UK consumers ahead of tyre labels
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Birmingham, UK -- One of the largest chains of garages in the UK is pumping £…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 June 2011)
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Re…

Ruling on styrene might spawn major woes for industry
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Akron, Ohio -- A decision by the staff at a government agency on styrene may n…

Gevo begins retrofit of second isobutanol plant
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Englewood, Colorado -- Gevo Inc, through a subsidiary has agreed a joint ventu…

Mitas to start hiring key workers for Iowa plant
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Charles City, Iowa -- Czech farm tyre maker Mitas a.s. will start interviewing…

NR prices ease in Tokyo
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract eased by about ye…

Styron publishes first CSR report
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Berwyn, Pennsylvania -- Styron has published its first Sustainability and Corp…

Apollo launches fleet awards for Indian truckers
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Gurgaon, India -- Apollo Tyres has instituted the annual Apollo Fleet of the Y…

Cabot to webcast analyst day tomorrow
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp.'s senior management team will host an ana…

ATS wins fleet rental contract in UK
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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London -- Apex Car and Van Rental has appointed ATS Euromaster to supply Avon-…

US Carbon black business studied
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US has published a new report titled, Ca…

Bridgestone Europe appoints new head for commercial tyres
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Brussels -- Starting August, 1st 2011 Yves Kerstens, Member of the Board of Br…

Michelin shareholders re-invest dividends
Added: 20 Jun 2011
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Paris -- Between May 20 and June 7, 2011, more than 78 percent of Michelin sha…

Goodyear aims to dominate EU labelling race
Added: 17 Jun 2011
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Chicago, Illinois -- At a Deutsche Bank analyst conference yesterday in Chicag…

Sibur sells Saransk rubber goods plant to Kurskrezinotechnika
Added: 17 Jun 2011
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Moscow -- Sibur - Russian Tyres (SRT) has finalised a deal in which it will se…

EU car sales grew strongly in May
Added: 17 Jun 2011
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Brussels -- New data from ACEA, the European vehicle makers federation, shows …

News from elsewhere on the web (17 June 2011)
Added: 17 Jun 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Goodyear plans $1.35 billion in pension contributions over 3 years
Added: 17 Jun 2011
ERJ staff report (P&I)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plans to contribute $1.35 billion to its pension p…