The first tires rolled off production lines at the greenfield plants in Central Java, Indonesia, and Guanajuato, Mexico, in late May, the Chinese tire maker said in social media posts. Every issue of ...

Asahi Kasei expects the process to result in a Yen25 billion (€150 million) extraordinary loss for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Every issue of European Rubber Journal (6 issues) including ...

London – The UK’s Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) has submitted a comprehensive dossier of evidence to the Environment Agency (EA), renewing its call for urgent regulatory reform in the treatment and ...

Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is raising $500 million (€440 million) through a five-year senior notes offering, the US tire maker announced 29 May. The notes, priced at 100% of face value, ...

Tokyo - Natural rubber (NR) futures ended the final trading week of May "sharply lower" across all major exchanges with increased trading volume.

In a 30 May securities disclosure, Hankook stated that a current executive, identified as "Cho," was sentenced to three years in prison on charges of occupational embezzlement and breach of trust. As ...

Hiratsuka, Japan – Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has announced that it has ‘eliminated’ counterfeit versions of its aluminium wheels for Advan racing tires in China.

Guangrao, China – China’s Shandong Yongsheng Rubber Group has announced plans to build a tire manufacturing plant in Morocco to become the second Chinese manufacturer with a production base in the ...

Brussels – New EU car registrations grew 1.3% year-on-year in April to 925,359 units, showing “signs of recovery” despite the unpredictable global economy, the latest data published by European ...

Ponta Grossa, Brazil – ContiTech AG has officially completed an expansion project at its conveyor belt production facility in ...

The favourable impact of foreign exchange rates amounted to €2.8 million, of which the US dollar accounted for €2.3 million. Akwel said vehicle output contracted in most major manufacturing countries ...

The company will invest ZAR15 million (€740,000) to set up Aeolus Tyre South Africa Pty Ltd, based in Johannesburg, and AUS$2.4 million (€1.4 million) to establish Aeolus OTR Australia Pty Ltd, based ...