Researchers at the University Miguel Hernandez in Elche developed a new tyre manufacturing process to produce cost-efficient, fuel-saving and more quiet tyres.
Hankook expands R&D in Europe
South Korean tyre manufacturer Hankook Tyre Co. Ltd. is expanding its research and development efforts to develop tyre solutions and produce tyres that are appropriate to the European tyre market.
Lanxess: motorists to enjoy high ROI
German specialty chemicals company Lanxess reported that motorists who use green tyres can get to enjoy more return on investment from the money they have spent to buy the tyres.
Rubber market likely to become grumpy this week
The Malaysian rubber market is expecting to have a grumpy week as the uncertainties in the global economy continues as well as the regional statements.
OECD to hold Michelin hearing after India rights complaint
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development will be holding a hearing between Michelin and other groups complaining about the company’s factory in India.
Council backs up Tyre Safety Week
Carrickfergus Borough Council supports the Tyre Safety Week through encouraging vehicle owners of using tyres that are appropriate for the season.
JUTCL to retread used tyres
Jamaica Ultimate Tyre Company Limited, also known as Ultimate Tyres, is retreading used tyres to produce brand new and roadworthy tyres which are more cost-saving.
Hankook builds new facility in Hungary
South Korea’s leading tyre manufacturing company, Hankook will be building its new facility to expand its production capacity in Hungary.
Tokyo rubber futures fall 3pc
Tokyo rubber futures continue to fall as China, the world’s biggest consumer of the commodity used to manufacture tyres continues to decrease its demands.
Michelin boosts marketing network
French tyre maker Michelin is boosting its marketing network and raising awareness regarding radial tyres.