2015 was a year of numerous new materials and material development technologies from tire companies. Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110),…...
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Nippon Goodyear Names Kanahara President
Yujiro Kanahara has been named president of Nippon Goodyear Ltd. Kanahara succeeds Dale Brackin, who successfully served as interim president…...
New Premium Bridgestone Tires for Light Vehicles
The light automobile market in Japan is growing even larger as manufacturers add yet more advanced features to the vehicles…....
Bridgestone CEO Appointed Honorary Investment Advisor to Thailand BOI
Bridgestone Corp. CEO and chairman of the board Masaaki Tsuya has been appointed as Honorary Investment Advisor to the Thailand…...
Yokohama Rubber Eliminates Landfill Waste at Virginia Site
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia LLC (YTMV) has recently become the company’s first U.S. manufacturing center to achieve a zero-emissions target…...
Bridgestone CEO Tsuya Talks Strategy – More Buyouts Possible (Part 2)
Bridgestone Corp. CEO and chairman of the board Masaaki Tsuya stated that the company has not ruled out buying more…...

