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Dow, ENI to face anti-trust fines -- report
Added: 28 Nov 2006

Trelleborg to close industrial tyre factory in Ohio
Added: 28 Nov 2006

Trelleborg looks at future of Automotive unit
Added: 28 Nov 2006

News from elsewhere on the web 24/Nov/06
Added: 24 Nov 2006
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Apollo goes outside the box: creates car to match W-rated tyre
Added: 24 Nov 2006
Mumbai, India - Apollo has shown a concept car designed specifically to compliment the company's la…

Amtel's Avto unit to raise €87m with bond issue
Added: 24 Nov 2006
Moscow - Amtel-Vredestein has said its subsidiary, OJSC AV-TO is to raise around €87 million thro…

Tyresense project updates web page
Added: 22 Nov 2006
Brussels - The home page of Europe's Tyresense project has been updated. The project is run jointly…

Nokian opens mixing department at Russian tyre plant
Added: 22 Nov 2006
INokia, Finland -Â Nokian Tyres has opened the mixing and warehouse departments at its tyre plant i…

News from elsewhere on the web 22/Nov/06
Added: 22 Nov 2006
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TPV body seal wins innovation award
Added: 21 Nov 2006
Dexter, Michigan -- The TPV primary body seal on Chrysler's 2007 Dodge Ram pickup has won a top awa…

News from elsewhere on the web 21/Nov/06
Added: 21 Nov 2006
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Reed awarded FSK medal for services to PU sector
Added: 21 Nov 2006
Stuttgart, Germany-David Reed, former editor of Urethanes Technology magazine and now the magazine'…

Thailand´s BST Elastomers joins IISRP
Added: 21 Nov 2006
Houston, Texas -- BST Elastomers Co. Ltd. has joined the International Institute of Synthetic Rubbe…

USW walks away from contract talks with Goodyear -- for now
Added: 21 Nov 2006
Akron, Ohio -- The future of formal talks between Goodyear and the United Steelworkers is in limbo …

FDA lifts 14-year ban on silicone-gel breast implants
Added: 21 Nov 2006
Washington, DC -- The Food and Drug Administration has ended a 14-year ban on the sale of silicone-…

Siemens develops wheel motor
Added: 20 Nov 2006
Juergen Pander, Automotive News
Munich, Germany -- To meet future emissions regulations, Siemens VDO…

Ford centre to OK Chinese parts
Added: 20 Nov 2006
James B. Treece, Automotive News
Beijing - Ford Motor Co. plans to invest $27.5 million (220 millio…

Bridgestone revises fundamental mid-term strategy
Added: 20 Nov 2006
ITokyo - Bridgestone Corp has re-issued its notes on the corporation's fundamental mid-term strateg…

USW impugns safety of Goodyear tyres during strike
Added: 20 Nov 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -Â The United Steelworkers' - the union that is on strike against Goodyear…

News from elsewhere on the web 20/Nov/06
Added: 20 Nov 2006
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