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Waxman calls on Toyota to put safety first, says NHTSA must improve
Added: 24 Feb 2010
By Neil Roland, Automotive News
Washington -- The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committ…

Cooper, Toyo announce recalls
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Washington -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. and Toyo Tire Holdings of America Inc…

E3 Consulting to provide services to pyrolysis company
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
New York -- Novo Energies Corp. has retained E3 Consulting llc to evaluate its…

Canada's petrochemical market studied
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Paris -- Business Monitor International (BMI) has published a new report title…

Rubber group stabilised Conti's 2009 performance
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, germany -- Continental AG reported financial results for the 12 mont…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 Feb 2010)
Added: 23 Feb 2010
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

India imposes duties on tyre imports from China, Thailand
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi, India -- India is to impose anti-dumping duties on truck and bus ra…

Call for papers on modelling of elastomeric materials and products
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- The UK's Rubber in Engineering Committee of the Polymer Society is s…

ETRA to hold tyre recycling conference in April
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- The 17th Annual ETRA Conference, will take place from 17 to 19 Mar…

SRI, Magnum d'Or in talks
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hudson, Colorado -- The President of SRI, Gopi Sekhar, and Chief Operating Off…

Michelin may expand retread activity in UK
Added: 23 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stoke-on-Trent, UK -- Michelin has agreed to investigate a proposal to invest …

Tyre recovery strengthened in January
Added: 22 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with partial tyre market data for the…

Goodyear notes pension fund concerns
Added: 22 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has said it intends to make large contributions to its…

Global platforms could shake up suppliers
Added: 22 Feb 2010
By Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- A new shakeout of the North American suppl…

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

Trelleborg sells equipment from Hartville plant
Added: 22 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hartville, Ohio -- Pelmar Engineering said it has acquired machinery from Trel…

Oil supplier H&R Wasag reports strong results
Added: 22 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Salzberg, Austria -- H&R Wasag AG has increased its profitability in the 12 mo…

Bridgestone expects bumper year in 2010
Added: 19 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone reported profits for the 12 months ended December 2009 in…

US, European belt drive study published
Added: 19 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
San Jose, California -- Global Industry Analysts has published a new report ti…

Wind turbine seals from ECO instead of NBR
Added: 19 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nuremberg, Germany -- Otto Haas KG in Nuremberg is now using epichlorohydrin e…