Naypyidaw – The government of Myanmar has called for a strengthening of the domestic tire manuacturing industry as the ...
Continental has now extended the technology to tire plants in Korbach, Germany, and Sarreguemines, France, which have ...
Neu-Isenburg, Germany – Hankook has launched a new version of its Ventus evo UHP tire which, it claims, combines “outstanding wet grip with impressively low rolling resistance and high mileage.” ...
Seoul – Nexen Tire has made a series of executive changes, including the appointment of a new chief executive officer (CEO), as it prepares for future growth. Effective 1 Dec, the Korean tire maker ...
Tokyo – Japanese components supplier Toyoda Gosei (TG) is targeting an almost 50% increase in operating earnings under a ...
Newark, Delaware – Researchers at the University of Delaware have developed a technique to remove anti-degradant substance 6PPD from end-of-life tires (ELTs).
New Delhi – The Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) and Indian Oil Corp. (IOC) have signed an MoU to carry out a joint ...
Tokyo – Kuraray has reported higher sales but widened loss within its isoprene business unit, which manufactures chemicals ...
Taipei City – International CSRC Investment Holdings, the Taiwanese parent of Continental Carbon, is adjusting its global carbon black production capacity to support growing demand in Europe and ...
Washington – The US Department of Treasury (DoT) has sanctioned Russian tire maker Cordiant, along with another 274 individuals and entities, for supplying military support to Moscow.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) agreed to a one-year postponement of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and other amendments – by 371 votes to 240.
Brussels – Bekaert’s rubber reinforcement business has reported a decline in volumes over the first nine months of 2024, on lower demand for truck tire cords in China and Europe.