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Camfin eyeing bigger share in Pirelli
Added: 27 Sep 2019
Milan, Italy – Pirelli shareholder Camfin and Marco Tronchetti Provera (Camfin/MTP) has acquired ad…

ERJ Brainteaser Results
Added: 27 Sep 2019
SEPTEMBER 2019
This month's title for Brainiac of the month goes jointly to four people who received…

Goodyear disputes senator's 'characterisation' of Mexico unit
Added: 26 Sep 2019
Washington — Goodyear has rebuffed claims of labour violation at its manufacturing facility in San …

Birla Carbon tracking sustainability goals
Added: 26 Sep 2019
Mumbai, India – Birla Carbon has released its annual sustainability report, highlighting progress i…

Sinoarp mulling expansions in India, eastern Europe
Added: 26 Sep 2019
Yancheng, Jiangsu – Chinese manufacturer of hydraulic curing presses is considering million-dollar …

Michelin closing down German plant by early 2021
Added: 26 Sep 2019
Bamberg, Germany – Michelin Group has announced plans to shut down its tire production plant in Hal…

Safe-Run secures €89m order for Linglong’s Serbia plant
Added: 25 Sep 2019
Suzhou, Jiangsu – Safe-Run has secured an €89 million (700 million yuan) order earlier this year to…

Tire makers earn Dow Jones sustainability recognition
Added: 25 Sep 2019
New York – Pirelli & C SpA, Nokian Tyre plc and Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd. are among the ti…

Cabot commissions fumed silica facility in China
Added: 25 Sep 2019
Wuhai, China – Cabot Corp. has inaugurated a new €55-million fumed silica manufacturing facility in…

New Michelin training centre at Clermont-Ferrand HQ
Added: 25 Sep 2019
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin has inaugurated a career development centre, dubbed Hall 32, at…

New Sinoarp hydraulic curing press raises productivity
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Yancheng, Jiangsu – Sinoarp launched its pit-less hydraulic curing press for passenger car tires at…

EU car associations caution against ‘no-deal Brexit’
Added: 24 Sep 2019
London - Europe’s leading automotive representatives have warned of “catastrophic consequences” of …

Eastman discussing efficiency in tire production at IEC 2019
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Akron, Ohio – Eastman will be presenting the latest breakthrough in its insoluble sulphur product l…

Michelin expands German site to produce bigger-rim tires
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Bad Kreuznach, Germany – Group Michelin has started the production of higher rim size tires at its …

Toyo wins patent case against Chinese tire maker
Added: 24 Sep 2019
Cypress, California — The US District Court for the Central District of California has entered a de…

Falken factory-fit for Audi Q3, Toyota Corolla
Added: 23 Sep 2019
Brussels – Falken has been approved to supply high performance tires to Audi’s compact SUV, the Q3,…

European Fintyre rebrands to reflect 'market evolution'
Added: 23 Sep 2019
London – European Fintyre Distribution Ltd (EfTD) has relaunched as Fintyre Group with a new group …

Daikin announces €177m fluoropolymer expansion
Added: 23 Sep 2019
Decatur, Alabama – Daikin America, a unit of Japanese conglomerate Daikin Industries, is launching …

Goodyear offering contract buyouts at US tire plant
Added: 23 Sep 2019
Akron, Ohio — Goodyear has begun offering voluntary buyouts to certain employees at its Gadsden, Al…

Freudenberg upbeat over automotive prospects
Added: 23 Sep 2019
Frankfurt, Germany – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) is optimistic about the prospects of au…