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News from elsewhere on the web (30 September 2010)
Added: 30 Sep 2010
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Pirelli to raise tyre prices in US
Added: 30 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Pirelli will raise prices in the United States for all passeng…

Global tyre industry studied
Added: 30 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
San Jose, California -- Global Industry Analysts has published a new report ti…

Tyresafe launches campaign to promote tyre checks
Added: 30 Sep 2010
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London -- Tyresafe, the UK tyre industry group has launched a video on tread w…

Keyuan raises $20 million in private placement
Added: 30 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ningbo, China -- Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc. said it has closed a private plac…

Swot analysis on Bridgestone published
Added: 30 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- World Market Intelligencehas published a new report titled, Germany A…

Risks of Australia's tyre retail business assessed
Added: 30 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- IBISWorld has published an old report titled, Tyre Retailing in Austr…

Unions partially end strike in South Africa
Added: 29 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Johannesburg, South Africa -- NUMSA, the South African tyre workers' union has…

ADAC publishes winter tyre test results
Added: 29 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Munich, Germany -- Germany's highly respected motoring club, ADAC has publishe…

News from elsewhere on the web (29 Sept 2010)
Added: 29 Sep 2010
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Re…

NHTSA explains information requests for tyre fuel-efficiency rule
Added: 29 Sep 2010
By Miles Moore, Senior Washington Reporter
Washington DC -- TheUS-based National Highway Traffic Sa…

Rolls Royces recalled over wrong nitrile hose compound
Added: 29 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington DC -- Bentley Motors Inc. is recalling around 12 vehicles sold in t…

Michelin to raise euro 1200 million through capital increase
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin is to raise about € 1200 million gross through a rights …

Lanxess raises chloroprene prices
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is to increase its prices for CR (chloropren…

EChA to support registration delays in exceptional cases
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

News from elsewhere on the web (28 Sept 2010)
Added: 28 Sep 2010
(19 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Airboss America wins defence contract for gloves
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Newmarket, Ontario -- AirBoss-Defense, a wholly owned division of AirBoss of A…

Conti issue placed successfully
Added: 28 Sep 2010
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Hanover, Germany -- For the third time in the past twelve weeks, Continental …

Pirelli confirms de la Rosa as F1 test driver
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa will replace Nick Heidfeld as …

Bridgestone to exhibit at Paris auto show
Added: 28 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Bridgestone said it will have a strong presence at the 2010 Paris Mot…