Toyo Tires will install a mega solar power generation system with a capacity of 14 MW at its tire plant Toyo Tyre Malaysia (TTM) in Perak, Malaysia. In order to reduce CO2 emissions, TTM will install the largest mega solar system in Perak on a 96,000 square meter space on the roof of the plant building. Following the successful completion...
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Yokohama Rubber has begun deliveries of Advan Sport V107 tires for new vehicle installation (OE) on the facelift model of the new Cayenne from Porsche of Germany. The tires are available in 285/40R22 110Y for the front and 315/35R22 111Y for the rear. The Advan Sport V107 is an ultra high-performance tire from Yokohama Rubber’s global flagship tire brand, the...
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Toyo Tires has published its Integrated Report 2023, the first annual report to disclose the group’s financial and non-financial information in an integrated manner. In its medium-term management plan, Mid-Term ’21 Plan, the company stated that it will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society by incorporating sustainability and ESG into its business management to solve social issues and...
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The four major Japanese tire makers have reported their first-half (January-June) results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. All four companies achieved record-high sales, driven by a weak yen and a recovery in sales of tires for new vehicles. Moreover, Bridgestone, Sumitomo Rubber and Toyo Tires secured higher operating income (adjusted operating income for Bridgestone, and operating income...
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Sumitomo Rubber is making progress in proprietary technologies such as Active Tread and Sensing Cores. Active Tread is the company’s proprietary, patent-pending rubber technology that switches the tread in contact with the road surface to the optimum performance according to various road surface conditions caused by changes in weather and temperature. When the road surface changes from dry to wet,...
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Toyo Tires will on October 31 terminate production in Kentucky at Toyo Automotive Parts (TAP), a U.S. production subsidiary that manufactures anti-vibration rubber and constant velocity joint boots for automobiles. Dissolving TAP is intended to optimize management resources and strengthen the structure of the automotive parts business. TAP has been supplying anti-vibration rubber and other products to automakers in the...
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