The fifth and sixth rounds of the EV category in the All-Japan Kart Championship, featuring one-make tire supply by Sumitomo…...
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Toyoda Gosei to Dissolve Chinese Weatherstrip Subsidiary
Toyoda Gosei has decided to dissolve Toyoda Gosei Star Light (Tianjin) Automotive Parts, its wholly owned subsidiary in China engaged…...
Sumitomo Rubber and Tohoku University Visualize Strain-Induced Crystallization Distribution in Rubber
Sumitomo Rubber, in collaboration with professors at Tohoku University’s Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, has succeeded in visualizing…...
Toyoda Gosei Invests in Startup KG Motors
Toyoda Gosei has invested in KG Motors, a startup developing and manufacturing compact battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for single-passenger use…....
Rubber Rolls Report: Steelmaking Rolls Recover Amid Overall Output Slump
Roll production continues to decline. Printing rolls, which account for 30% of the total, remain in a slump due to…...
Japanese Workers Union Confederation Holds 2025 Convention
The Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation (Gomu Rengo) held its 21st Regular Convention for 2025 on September 4–5 at Hotel…...
