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Michelin puts maps on the iPhone

Added: 9 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Users of Apple's iPhone can now get a free app from Michelin which gi…

Belgium's prime minister visits Bridgestone HQ in Japan

Added: 9 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - During a visit to Japan, Yves Leterme, the Prime Minister of the Kingd…

China to sell 30 000 tonnes of low-grade rubber

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Beijing -- China's National Development and Reform Commission has said it inte…

Nokian predicts higher raw material costs

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tampere, Finland -- Nokian Tyres will later today tell shareholders that its r…

US officials call for mandatory TPMS on aircraft, following fatal Learjet crash

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Washington DC -- The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called…

Tyre technology event set for Shanghai in May

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Shanghai China -- The 2nd Annual Tire Technologies Congress will take place on…

DATL says cross-ply tyres offer better foreign-object damage resistance

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Ltd (DATL) is breaking the recent tren…

News from elsewhere on the web (08 April 2010)

Added: 8 Apr 2010

(18 items)

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

OTR industry forecast: ´Poised for recovery'

Added: 8 Apr 2010

By Bruce Davis, ERJ staff

Tucson, Arizona -- The US OTR tyre market is “poised for recovery,” e…

Details of Renault-Nissan, Daimler agreement

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (AN)

(Reuters) -- Carmakers Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co. and Daimler AG announced o…

US GRG industry studied

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Report Linker is selling a new report titled, Rubber Produc…

Titan Tire launches new skid steer tyre

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Quincy Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp. has introduced a new skid steer tyre. The …

Magnum D'Or says retread compound performs well

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Henderson, Nevada -- Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. said it has received positive…

Yokohama claims zero emissions at Chinese tyre plant

Added: 8 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said its Hangzhou Yokohama Tire Co., Lt…

NHTSA nears final standard for tyre fuel efficiency testing

Added: 7 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Washington DC -- tyre industry stakeholders have a lot of work ahead to ensu…

Sibur launches competition for new rubber applications

Added: 7 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Moscow -- Russian petrochemical giant Sibur has launched a Russia-based compet…

News from elsewhere on the web (07 April 2010)

Added: 7 Apr 2010

(13 items)

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

Daimler, Renault boards approve global car alliance

Added: 7 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (AN)

Daimler AG's and Renault SA's boards approved plans for a global alliance focu…

Alliance to retrieve Galaxy moulds from Denman

Added: 7 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Youngstown, Ohio -- The judge in Denman Tire LLC's Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquid…

Bridgestone to increase capacity for car tyres in Poland

Added: 6 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Poznan, Poland -- Bridgestone Europe is to expand production at its plant in P…