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News from elsewhere on the web (08 Mar 2010)
Added: 8 Mar 2010
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Indian CV market studied
Added: 8 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Credit Analysis & Research Limited has published a new repo…

Rapra publishes report on thermal analysis
Added: 8 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Rapra Technology Ltd has published a new report titled, The…

US car sales are climbing slowly, but transaction prices surge
Added: 8 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (AN)
Washington DC -- US sales are still sputtering along at about two-thirds of pr…

Bridgestone to launch Ecopia range for trucks
Added: 5 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva, Switzerland -- Bridgestone Europe is to extend its Ecopia range of …

Yokohama outlines motorsport plans for 2010
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber has outlined its plans for motorsport in 2010 as part…

London buses use Michelin tyres
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Michelin Fleet Solutionshas increased its share of the major bus fle…

Reifen Show to repeat innovation awards
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- The Reifen show, set for 1 - 4 June in Essen, Germany, is fu…

News from elsewhere on the web (05 Mar 2010)
Added: 5 Mar 2010
(16 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Study reveals changes in US driving behaviour
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Mountain View California -- An expected rise in fuel prices in coming years an…

Russia to invest $6B in autos by 2020, source says
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (AN)
Moscow (Reuters) -- Russia will invest about 180 billion rubles ($6 billion) i…

ITMA announces new president
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- The UK's Imported Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ITMA) has named D…

IRSG announces new website
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The IRSG has re-launched its website, and now publishes limited d…

US roofing body recycles EPDM
Added: 5 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bethesda, Maryland -- In the latest update of its ongoing recycling program, t…

Apollo Tyres is developing global brand strategies
Added: 4 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva, Switzerland -- For Apollo Tyres the top priority is to develop a gl…

Conti's Chinese tyre plant to be on stream by end of 2010
Added: 4 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva, Switzerland -- Continental expects to bring its new Chinese plant o…

Helvoet Pharma to open rubber unit in India
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helvoetsluijs, Netherlands -- Helvoet Pharma is to build its own manufacturing…

Lanxess negotiating to buy Eliokem - reports
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Press reports suggest that Lanxess is negotiating to bu…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 Mar 2010)
Added: 4 Mar 2010
(18 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Cooper Tire to raise ownership stake in China JV
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will increase its ownership in its C…