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Toyota to recall 120,000 Camrys in Europe, over 360,000 cars globally

Toyo launches group restructure, rejigs executive team

Added: 2 Jan 2025

Improved coordination among departments to enhance automotive parts business capabilities…

WDK wants next German government to reverse ‘deindustrialisation’

Added: 24 Dec 2024

Rubber industry leader sets out range of actions needed for "Germany to make a comeback..."

Federal-Mogul reports flat quarterly results

Prinx Chengshan recalling 500k snow tires

Added: 24 Dec 2024

Tires “fail to comply” with requirements of federal safety standards and do not provide sufficient …

Schwalbe progresses 'fair rubber' agroforestry project

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Bicycle tire maker notes benefits of scheme for growing rubber trees with other crops in Indonesia

Tire rubber sales contribute to Asahi gains

Tesla recalling 700k vehicles over TPMS failure

Added: 23 Dec 2024

NHTSA: Tire pressure monitoring system failing to warn drivers of safety-risk situations…

DATL taps Rockwell technology to enhance maintenance operations

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres transitions from reactive to predictive maintenance using software supplied b…

Doublestar continues net loss in Q1

ERJ Trends 2024: Tire industry investment moving in new directions

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Investment in new capacity and plant upgrades reaches new levels, but low-cost imports continue to …

ERJ Trends 2024: Cambodia the top destination’ for Chinese tire makers

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Investment activity intensified as new Chinese investors entered the market, drawn by Cambodia's fa…

Linglong rebuffs “old news” allegations around Serbian project

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Facts have been “twisted and crafted to make fake news and damage our reputation…”

Evonik to continue “growth strategy” in 2015

Evonik combining silica, silanes business lines in group rejig

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Merged unit, called ‘Smart effects’, to be created soon, according to German-based chemicals major

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Review of the key figures and data to emerge this week from leading players in the global industries

ERJ Trends 2024: End-of-life tire pyrolysis

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Solid progress reported by backers of recycling technology seen as key to tire industry's net-zero …

Princeton engineers tap TPEs for ‘stretchable, flexible, recyclable’ 3D printing materials

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Researchers develop block copolymer which forms stiff cylindrical structures inside a stretchy poly…

Sumitomo Riko opens rubber bearings factory in Japan

Added: 20 Dec 2024

Project part of a broader renovation project at company’s facilities in Komaki, Japan

France tire market to grow at 6% to 2021 - report

Michelin North America mulling $160m expansion project

Added: 19 Dec 2024

Enters negotiations with local authorities in Lexington, South Carolina for investment in the regio…

ZC Rubber starts commercial production at Indonesia tire plant

Added: 19 Dec 2024

Products include TBR and two-wheeler tires, bias tires, inner tubes, tracks and carbon black

At the Nyíregyháza site, which manufactures air spring systems, ContiTech has invested €16 million in upgrading the 4000 m2 production space to be completed this year.

Conti set to initiate sale of ContiTech automotive parts unit in first quarter of 2025

Added: 19 Dec 2024

Supplier of rubber products to automotive OEMs currently being presented to potential buyers, partn…

Trelleborg expanding in India with new marine equipment facility

Added: 19 Dec 2024

New plant near Ahmedabad to specialise in ‘marine systems and infrastructure’

Yokohama heats up conveyor belt technology

Yokohama Rubber rolls out RFID technology for conveyor belts

Added: 19 Dec 2024

Sensor system monitors operation of belts and detects potential issues in real-time...

Datwyler launches “comprehensive" action plan to revive business growth

Added: 18 Dec 2024

Swiss group’s transformation programme to address challenges in healthcare, automotive markets