Recent study conducted by the Rubber Association of Canada (RAC) and Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) have confirmed the essence of using winter tyres.
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Rubber glove makers request to put off minimum wage policy
The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) requests for the Malaysian government to hold the minimum wage policy. MARGMA said today that it had a meeting with its members regarding the impact of the minimum wage policy…
New Greenball tyres the the SEMA show
Greenball Corp. will showcase new tyres at this years Specialty Equipment Market Association to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada on Oct. 30 to Nov. 2.
Yokohama recalls tyres
Yokohama Tyres is recalling its Yokohama Avid Touring S radials because of the irregular geometry of the tyre casing. According to NHTSA, Yokohama Tyre Corp. is taking back their tyres included in the Yokohama Avid Touring S…
Michelin revokes tyres
Michelin North America voluntarily recalled some 841,000 BFGoodrich and Uniroyal tyres produced at its Tuscaloosa and Woodburn plants
EPA to use Yokohama tyre for retread verification program
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is utilizing a Yokohama Tyre commercial truck tyre casing to establish a SmartWay verification program for retreaded tyres used on Class 8 line-haul trucks. Once a retreaded tyre receives EPA certification, fleets using those…
Rubber clings on China stimulus
Rubber advanced, reversing earlier losses after Chinese policy makers pledged new spending, boosting speculation that demand from the world’s largest consumer may weather Europe’s debt crisis and keep expanding. November-delivery rubber gained 0.6% to settle at 271.9 yen a kg…
Hankook reaches the mark
SOUTH Korean tyre maker Hankook Tire has reached US$1 billion sales in the US for the 2011 fiscal year for the first time in its 30-year history. “Our continued strong growth in the US market is driven by our investment…