Toyo Tire Holdings of Europe GmbH, the sales subsidiary of Toyo Tire Corporation in Europe, have concluded an agreement on industry-university partnership for R&D of sustainable raw materials with the University of Novi Sad in Serbia recently. Having a production…
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Toyo Tire to close down US auto parts subsidiary
Japan’s Toyo Tire says that it will cease the manufacturing of automotive parts at its US subsidiary, Toyo Automotive Parts (USA), effective October 2023. TAP, which employs around 200 people, will be dissolved as a business entity. TAP has supplied…
Toyo Tire/Toyama Univ develop catalyst to convert CO2 to butadiene
Japan’s Toyo Tire in collaboration with the University of Toyama have developed a catalyst that converts carbon dioxide to butadiene at a high yield in joint research, and has succeeded in synthesising butadiene rubber, the main raw material for tyres.…
Toyo Tire opens first tyre production site in Europe
Japan’s Toyo Tire has officially started its new factory in Serbia. Prior to this, production had partially started in July 2022 as the factory became operational with all equipment being installed. With President Aleksandar Vu?i? of Serbia and a long…
Toyo Tire constructs new tyre plant in Serbia
Japanese Toyo Tire Corporation – through its manufacturing subsidiary Toyo Tire Serbia-Belgrade – has commenced the construction of a US$465 million passenger vehicle tyre plant in Indjija City, the Republic of Serbia. The 300,000sqm plant will have a capacity of…
Toyo Tire expands R&D capabilities in North American business unit
In a move that will further strengthen its North American business, Japanese tyre and rubber products company Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. is expanding its research and development (R&D) base at its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA)…
Toyo Tire’s Proxes R46 selected as OEM tyres for the all-new Mazda CX-5
Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Corporation has chosen the Proxes R46 tyre from Japan-based tyre and rubber products company Toyo Tire & Rubber Co…