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FIA chooses Pirelli as sole supplier to WRC, rejects Michelin
Added: 28 Feb 2007
Paris - The FIA, governing body of many motorsports has made a surprise decision in selecting Pirel…
EU commercial vehicles sales up strongly in January
Added: 27 Feb 2007
Brussels - European Sales of light and heavy commercial vehicles all rose in January 2007, compared…
News from elsewhere on the web 27/Feb/07
Added: 27 Feb 2007
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Firestone Industrial Products opens sales office in India
Added: 27 Feb 2007
Inianapolis, Indiana - Air springs specialist Firestone Industrial Products Co. LLC has opened a sa…
EPDM leader in US roofing material market share, survey says
Added: 27 Feb 2007
Alexandria, Virginia - EPDM roofing membranes remained the leader in terms of US industry market sh…
Fenner Dunlop to build new plant in Georgia
Added: 27 Feb 2007
Atlanta, Georgia - Fenner Dunlop Americas Inc., a manufacturer of industrial products made with rei…
Oerlikon acquires Saurer
Added: 26 Feb 2007
Pfäffikon, Switzerland - At the beginning of January, Oerlikon Corporation AG completed the stock …
Avon Automotive confirms closure of Michigan factory
Added: 26 Feb 2007
Cadillac, Michigan - Avon Automotive Inc. plans to close its Manton, Michigan, moulded-rubber parts…
UK tyre body says supercar drivers run on dodgy tyres
Added: 26 Feb 2007
London - Over 30 percent of tyres removed from high performance cars at a specialist high-performa…
Farrel privatisation completed
Added: 26 Feb 2007
Ansonia, Conecticut - Farrel Corp shares have ceased trading. The company went into private ownersh…
News from elsewhere on the web 26/Feb/07
Added: 26 Feb 2007
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Lanxess names López-Remón as head of Rubber Chemicals business
Added: 26 Feb 2007
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess' chemicals group has appointed a new head of its rubber chemicals bus…
Hankook confirms plans to build UHP tyre plant in Korea
Added: 26 Feb 2007
Seoul, Korea -Â Hankook Tire has confirmed that it will build a factory for car tyres in Korea, wit…
Farrel Corp to go private today
Added: 23 Feb 2007
Ansonia, Connecticut - Shareholders of Farrel Corp yesterday voted in favour of a management-led bi…
News from elsewhere on the web 23/Oct/06
Added: 23 Feb 2007
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Report predicts healthy growth for runflat tyres
Added: 23 Feb 2007
Amherst, Massachusetts -Â A new report predicts healthy growth for runflat tyres, with volumes ri…
Hankook to build 5m u/year car tyre factory in Korea -- reports
Added: 23 Feb 2007
Seoul, Korea - Hankook Tire has reportedly filed documents with the local regulatory authorities, i…
News from elsewhere on the web 22/Feb/07
Added: 22 Feb 2007
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Apollo reviews corporate social responsibility with suppliers
Added: 22 Feb 2007
New Delhi, India - Apollo Tyres last week discussed its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) polic…
CF Gomma regains control of Polish factories
Added: 22 Feb 2007
Passirano, Italy - After five months of wrangling with the courts, and new owner, Societe' des Poly…
