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Ford to ask NHTSA for six-year consumer advisory on tyres
Added: 23 Mar 2006
Hilton Head island, South Carolina - Ford Motor Co. will petition the US-based National Highway Tra…
Pirelli uploads web-based movie today
Added: 23 Mar 2006
Rome, Italy - Pirelli is today showing the latest weapon in its upmarket marketing drive: PirelliFi…
Expobor set for Saõ Paulo 9 - 12 May
Added: 22 Mar 2006
Saõ Paulo, Brazil - The Brazilian Rubber Manufacturers Association ABIARB (Associação Brasileira…
GM SUVs could carry big profits to suppliers
Added: 22 Mar 2006
by Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan - General Motors' new full-sized trucks and S…
Bridgestone launches motorsport website
Added: 22 Mar 2006
Nashville, Tennessee - Bridgestone Motorsport has launched a new Motorsport consumer website aimed …
News from elsewhere on the web 22/Mar/06
Added: 22 Mar 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Cooper recalls passenger, light truck tyres
Added: 22 Mar 2006
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. announced in February that it was voluntarily recalling a…
News from elsewhere on the web 21/Mar/06
Added: 21 Mar 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Cabot elects two new vice-presidents
Added: 21 Mar 2006
Boston, Massachussetts - Cabot Corp. has announced the election of two vice presidents of the Compa…
Techint-Pomini to deliver VIC-based mixing line to Nizhnekamsk
Added: 21 Mar 2006
Castellanza, Italy - Techint Pomini will soon deliver to Nizhnekamskshina tyre plant a VIC-based mi…
Conti orders 3rd VIC mixing line for Timisoara
Added: 21 Mar 2006
Castellanza, Italy - Continental's tyre plant in Timisoara, Romania, has placed a third order for a…
Ceat Kelani to begin radial production
Added: 21 Mar 2006
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Ceat Kelani Tyres is to begin making steel radial tyre…
Bridgestone, Pirelli claim top marks in ADAC summer tyre tests
Added: 20 Mar 2006
London - Both Pirelli and Bridgestone have issued press releases claiming top spot in the German mo…
Malaysian NR up in Jan, but down year-on-year
Added: 20 Mar 2006
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian production of natural rubber (NR) in January 2006 was 104 552 tonnes, an i…
News from elsewhere on the web 20/Mar/06
Added: 20 Mar 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Phelps Dodge completes sale of Columbian to Korean company
Added: 20 Mar 2006
Phoenix, Arizona - Phelps Dodge Corp. has completed the sale of its subsidiary , Columbian Chemical…
Michelin buys more Hankook shares
Added: 20 Mar 2006
Paris - Michelin is raising its interest in in Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. to 6.3 percent by buying 2 mil…
US firm to build 20 tyre disposal plants in US, Europe
Added: 17 Mar 2006
Tampa, Florida - US alternative energy company, Internal Hydro International Inc. has said it has e…
EU car registrations rise 2.5 percent in first two months
Added: 17 Mar 2006
Brussels - Total new passenger cars registrations in Europe (EU-23 + EFTA) in February 2006 amounte…
Freudenberg-NOK Names Lorenzo Chief Technology Officer
Added: 17 Mar 2006
Plymouth, Michigan - Freudenberg-NOK has named Dr. Luis Lorenzo as chief technology officer. The a…
