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News from elsewhere on the web 31/Oct/06

Added: 31 Oct 2006

(17 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Goodyear strike: No effects yet on GM, Chrysler

Added: 31 Oct 2006

By Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News

Detroit, Michigan - A nearly four-week-old strike against Good…

Goodyear plans to close Tyler, Texas, tyre plant

Added: 31 Oct 2006

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear has said it plans to close its tyre manufacturing plant in Tyler, Texas, as …

USW blasts Goodyear´s plant closing plans

Added: 31 Oct 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The United Steelworkers union reacted strongly to Goodyear's announcement …

Chemtura [finally] sells Davis-Standard unit

Added: 31 Oct 2006

Middlebury, Connecticut - Chemtura, the specialist chemicals company, has finally sold its extruder…

Michelin to put TPMS in all truck tyres? - rumour

Added: 30 Oct 2006

London - Unusual movements in the share price of UK-based sensor company Transense Technologies plc…

Ford raises bar for China suppliers

Added: 30 Oct 2006

By Alysha Webb, Automotive News

Beijing, China - Steven Hsieh is head of supplier technical assistan…

Automotive News Europe says TPMS is good; Run-flats need work

Added: 30 Oct 2006

Germany - Reporters on ERJ's sister paper, Automotive News Europe have listed tyre pressure monito…

Diesel edges past petrol in Europe

Added: 30 Oct 2006

By Luca Ciferri, Automotive News Europe

Turin, Italy - Diesel-powered new cars are outselling petro…

CLEPA promises to 'stamp out' corruption

Added: 30 Oct 2006

By Douglas A. Bolduc | | Automotive News Europe

CLEPA, the European suppliers association, would…

Report studies markets for carbon black

Added: 30 Oct 2006

Dublin, Ireland - Information broker Research and Markets is selling a report on the world carbon …

News from elsewhere on the web 30/Oct/06

Added: 30 Oct 2006

(26 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Trelleborg Q3 profits hit by raw materials costs

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Stockholm, Sweden -- Sales

in the Trelleborg Group continued to grow during the third quarter…

Three rubber firms win Illinois awards for pollution prevention

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Springfild, Illinois -- Three rubber companies -- Gates Rubber, Cardinal Healthcare and Continental…

Dunlop invests in UK for MotoGP racing tyres

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop has announced a £1 million-plus investment in new technology at its Fort…

Fenner Dunlop to add 75 jobs in Ohio

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Columbus, Ohio -- Fenner Dunlop North America, Inc. (Lucas County) is planning  to construct a new…

News from elsewhere on the web 27/Oct/06

Added: 27 Oct 2006

(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Alliance confirms plan to sell shares

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Tel Aviv, Israel -- US-based private equity concern

Warburg-Pincus LLC is negotiating to buy majorit…

Nolato buying Sweden's Medical Rubber

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Torekov, Sweden  -- Nolato AB has agreed to purchase Medical

Rubber, a Swedish maker of silicone an…

Engineering student develops automatic tyre pressure testing system

Added: 27 Oct 2006

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Daniel Lang, an 18-year-old first-year student in

mechanical engineeri…