Tires

Yokohama Rubber’s BluEarth Tires Selected as OE for New Nissan Roox

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that it has started supplying the BluEarth-FE AE30 as an OE tire for Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:7201) new Nissan Roox, a kei-class light vehicle launched on March 19. The tire is being supplied in the size of 155/65R14 75S. The BluEarth-FE AE30 is a fuel-efficient standard tire under the BluEarth series, which...

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Sumitomo Rubber Answers Question on Coronavirus Countermeasures at General Meeting of Shareholders

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) held its latest general meeting of shareholders at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 26, hosting this at its headquarters in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. A total of 190 shareholders attended the event, which lasted for 54 minutes. One of the shareholders asked what Sumitomo Rubber is doing for novel coronavirus countermeasures – such as cost-cutting or reconsidering...

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Bridgestone Fields Questions Regarding Coronavirus, Diversified Business and More at General Meeting of Shareholders

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) recently held a general meeting of shareholders at the Palace Hotel Tokyo, starting at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24. The meeting was attended by 246 shareholders and lasted for one hour and 10 minutes. Seven shareholders at the meeting asked a total of eight questions. Topics here included the company’s progress with diversified businesses, as well...

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Goodyear Announces Self-Regenerating, Adaptive Concept Tire

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. recently announced its revolutionary self-regenerating concept tire, reCharge. This concept tire is able to adapt to different driving conditions and change accordingly while meeting a user’s mobility needs. At the core of the reCharge concept is a refillable, biodegradable tread compound. The ability to refill with individual capsules, or cartridges, radically simplifies the process...

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Toyo Tire Relaxes Dress Code, Promoting Individuality, Stress Reduction

Toyo Tire Corp. (TYO:5105) has relaxed its dress code for the approximately 300 employees at its head office in an effort to promote individuality, and plans are to extend the new rules to other locations companywide. The company defines its relaxation of the dress code, which came into effect March 2, as recognizing the autonomy of each individual to select...

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METI Highlights Sumitomo Rubber for Program Promoting Companies With Excellent Health Management

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) has been chosen as part of the 2020 Health and Productivity Stock Selection Program, marking the first time for Sumitomo Rubber to be included in the program. Positions in the program were awarded to companies for having health care regulations that stipulate rules and risk levels around various health diagnoses, as well as for engaging...

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