11.02.2011
Eurotire opens Kazakhstan location
Eurotire has opened up a new location in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. Karaganda is located in Kazakhstan`s northeast mining region, an area rich in both coal and hard rock mining.
04.08.2010
Judge Upholds $26 Million Damages
On 21 July a Federal judge upheld a jury`s verdict to award Jordan Fishman $26 million in damages in a case naming Shandong Linglong Rubber Company.
23.07.2010
Row over cheap Chinese imports
India`s tyre makers have alleged that the country`s automotive makers are trying to cut costs by fitting cheap Chinese tyres on the vehicles.
21.07.2010
Sumo Firenza Brand Expanding Product Portfolio
Singapore-based brand Sumo Firenza enjoyed strong interest in its expanding portfolio of products from visitors from around the world.
19.07.2010
Kenda `Excited about Labelling`, Constructing Factory
Kenda Rubber has confirmed a passenger car tyre factory alongside its existing Yun-Lin plant in Taiwan is `on target` to enter production in the second quarter of 2011.
19.07.2010
Atturo Tire Targets Affordable SUV Market
Occupying a booth in Hall 2, Atturo Tire`s Michael Mathis was enthusiastic about the opportunity provided by Reifen to make contact with the company`s European dealers.
06.07.2010
New Kenda Passenger Plant Set for 2011 Open
Kenda Rubber has begun construction of a passenger tire factory alongside its existing Yun-Lin plant in Taiwan.
21.06.2010
Second Double Coin Tire Makes SmartWay List
Double Coin Holdings has received SmartWay verification of its FD405 as a low-rolling resistance drive position tire.
17.06.2010
China`s tire production increases 25% in May
China`s tire production increased 25% year on year to 74.16 million units in May, up 1.6% compared with that of April, according to statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
10.06.2010
BMW X5, X6 Recall
The 2011 model year has barely begun and already two 2011 BMW models are being recalled. BMW has issued a recall for 2011 X5 and X6 models built between April first and May 10.
03.06.2010
Reifen 2010 Opens with Record Numbers Expected
Tyrepress.com is visiting European Cultural Capital 2010 Essen, Germany for this year`s Reifen trade expo, which opened on 1 June at a ceremonial event with Germany`s ex-Federal Foreign Minister.
28.05.2010
Toyota Distributors Recall Vehicles for Tire Labels
Distributors for Toyota Motor Corp. recalled more than 424,000 vehicles because labels detailing the load-carrying capacity of tires were missing or less accurate than required.
25.05.2010
Infinity Tyres Invests in Prime Position at Reifen 2010
Infinity Tyres` continuing efforts to increase its brand`s reputation and the awareness of Infinity tyres are embodied in the prominence of the company`s presence at Reifen 2010.
25.05.2010
VW Shows Interest in Buying Vredestein Design Company
Volkswagen AG is reported to have opened its corporate wallet and intends to purchase Italy’s Italdesign Giugiaro SpA, the company responsible for designing much of the current Vredestein tire range.
05.05.2010
More Tire Price Increases Announced
Yokohama Tire Corp. and Hankook Tire America joined in on the current round of raw-material-driven tiremaker price increases.