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News from elsewhere on the web (14 Oct 2009)

Added: 14 Oct 2009

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UK agency fines wate tyre company

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Great Harwood, Lancashire, UK -- The operator of an illegal waste tyre site in…

Kal takes majority stake in UK's OTR Tyres Ltd

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Alfreton, England -- Kal Tire has acquired a 51-percent interest in OTR Tyres …

Tosoh to plug CSM capacity gap

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Tokyo-Tosoh Corp. is to increase substantially production capacity for its spe…

Solutia to re-start sulphur plant, as demand improves

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St. Louis - Solutia Inc. said it is to reopen a factory making its Crystex bra…

Opel-Magna deal to get done this week, labour boss expects

Added: 13 Oct 2009

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HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) -- General Motors Co. is on track to sign a contrac…

SRI claims new runflat offers same comfort as standard tyres

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Kobe, Japan -- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. said its fourth generation run…

Nissan recalls 143,000 vehicles in US for faulty TPMS part

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Washington DC -- Nissan North America Inc. is recalling 143,223 Nissan and Inf…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 October 2009)

Added: 13 Oct 2009

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Rubber companies face REACH deadline on 30 Nov

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Helsinki -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implementing REA…

Nasdaq may force Amerityre to de-list over non-compliance

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Boulder City, Nevada -- Amerityre Corp. may be forced to de-list from the NASD…

RRI tests recycled rubber in light truck tyres

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida -- Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. said it has supplied t…

Snapshot of Bridgestone published

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Dublin, Ireland -- Research Bank has published a new report titled, Bridgeston…

'World's fastest LandRover' runs on Michelins

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Bruntngthorpe, UK -- A Michelin Diamaris-shod diesel-powered Defender 90 has j…

Tokai to reduce hose production in in N America

Added: 12 Oct 2009

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Tokyo -- Tokai Rubber Industries has said it will substantially reduce product…

Daetwyler Rubber suffers fire - none hurt

Added: 12 Oct 2009

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Schattdorf, Switzerland -- Daetwyler Rubber AG suffered a fire on Friday eveni…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 Oct 2009)

Added: 12 Oct 2009

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Kumho delays plant construction for three years

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Macon, Georgia -- Kumho Tire USA Inc. has pushed back construction for three m…

Ford names Gioia director of global electrification

Added: 12 Oct 2009

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Richard Truett, Automotive News

Ford Motor Co. is giving its hybrid vehicle chi…

GM signs Hummer sale deal with Sichuan Tengzhong

Added: 12 Oct 2009

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Chrissie Thompson, Automotive News

Detroit, Michigan -- General Motors Co., wor…