Japan’s consumption of new rubber is estimated to have grown by 3.1 percent year-on-year in 2018, according to a report…...
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Sumitomo Rubber Plans US Launch for SUV Tires From Popular Falken Brand
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) is planning a U.S. rollout for new 4×4 and SUV tires under the Falken brand,…...
Bridgestone to Acquire TomTom’s Digital Fleet Solutions Unit
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) plans to acquire TomTom Telematics BV, a subsidiary of TomTom NV of the Netherlands. The acquisition is…...
Continental Opens German Research Lab for Dandelion Rubber
Continental AG recently announced that it has opened Taraxagum Lab Anklam, a laboratory for research into dandelion rubber. The new…...
Mercedes–AMG Adopts Yokohama Rubber’s Advan Sport V105 Tires for New E-Class Model
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that its Advan Sport V105 tire has been adopted as OE in the…...
Bridgestone to Launch New Long-Life Tire for Community Buses
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) is set to launch the Duravis G640, a tire specialized for community buses, on March 1. The…...

