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Conti enters Indian truck sector through deal with Modi
Added: 22 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Continental's Commercial Vehicle Tires division has revive…

Michelin highlights European mobility week
Added: 22 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Parisd -- For the European week of sustainable mobility taking place in Paris …

News from elsewhere on the web (22 Sept 2009)
Added: 22 Sep 2009
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Nokian Tyres purchases Maine Wholesale Tire
Added: 22 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Colchester, Vermont -- In a move to solidify its distribution in a key Northea…

US Tire Industry Association seeks 'Right to Repair' Act
Added: 22 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bethesda, Maryland -- The US Tire Industry Association is urging Congress to p…

Cabot prices $300 million debt issue
Added: 22 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp. has priced a public offering of $300 mill…

SaarGummi Czech points to automotive investment
Added: 21 Sep 2009
By Richard Higgs
Cerveny Kostelec, Czech Republic --Â Automotive parts supplier SaarGummi Czech is…

Eliokem raises prices for VP latex
Added: 21 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Villejust, France -- Eliokem has announced price increase for its Pliocord Vi…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 Sept 2009)
Added: 21 Sep 2009
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Cardinal Health takes Tillotson licence for nitrile gloves
Added: 21 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lexington, Massachusetts -- Tillotson Corp. said rival glove maker Cardinal He…

Goodyear, USW sign 4-year labour contract
Added: 21 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Akron, Ohio - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced recently that a new fo…

Marangoni reveal winter tyre range
Added: 21 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Rovereto, Italy - Italian tyre manufacturer Marangoni is launching its new ran…

European car sales continue modest growth over summer
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- The European market posted growth over summer with 2.8 percent and…

Online tyre store reveals new website
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Carouge, Switzerland -- Pneus Online, the online car and motorcycle tyre provi…

Wiper blade market studied
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Just-Auto has published a new report titled, Global Market …

Global car tyre sales continue fragile recovery
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

News from elsewhere on the web (18 Sept 2009)
Added: 18 Sep 2009
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Gori adds car parts to tyre portfolio at Pirelli
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Milan, Italy - Pirelli & C. S.p.A. is revamping its corporate structure, putti…

Dow Chemical opens US elastomer lab
Added: 18 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Freeport, Texas -- Dow Chemical Co. has opened a laboratory for its elastome…

BKT eyes expanding OTR presence
Added: 18 Sep 2009
BKT eyes expanding OTR presence
By Dave Zielasko, Tire Business staff
AKRON-BKT-Tires (USA) Inc. is l…