The China Rubber Industry Association (CRIA) has revealed that the planned labeling system showing a tire’s environmental performance characteristics at…...
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NEDO Launches Biotech Development to Produce Industrial Materials From Plants, Microorganisms
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Development Organization (NEDO) plans to begin innovative efforts to develop biotechnologies that will help Japan…...
Sumitomo Rubber Develops New, Show-stopping Studless Tire
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) this August will roll out sales of its new studless tire for passenger vehicles, the…...
Brexit: Japanese Rubber Companies Take Wait-and-see Approach, But Strong Yen a Source of Concern
With many Japanese rubber companies having bases in the U.K., its recent referendum result to leave the EU will likely…...
Bridgestone and Others Brace for Post-Brexit Changes
With Britain’s referendum vote to depart from the EU, a number of Japan’s tire manufacturers have now been left to speculate as…...
Yokohama Rubber Completes Acquisition of Alliance Tire Group
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) has completed its acquisition of Alliance Tire Group B.V. (ATG) effective July 1. ATG will…...
