Toyo Tire Corp. (TYO:5105) is planning a sequential launch in the domestic Japanese market for the M646, a new all-season truck and bus tire. In recent years, the transport industry has been speeding up initiatives aimed at optimizing its maintenance and transportation systems. This has brought about an impressive amount of innovative solutions in the sector, including designs such as...
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Toyo Tires Corp. (TYO:5105) is gradually reducing the operating losses of its auto parts business. While the company’s forecasts for calendar 2020 point to this business – which is focused on anti-vibration rubber – as posting another operating loss, the specific loss here is set to more than halve compared to 2018, when the company first changed the auto parts...
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Falken Tyre Europe GmbH, a European sales subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110), has started to supply the Falken Azenis FK510A as an OE tire for the new Audi A1 Citycarver. The Azenis FK510A is notable for having excellent high-speed stability on both dry and wet surfaces. Such qualities have led the tire to meet with strong reviews all-round,...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) is readying a March 5 sales launch for the Radial 360 Steel, a white ribbon tire designed for use on classic cars. The tire features classic pattern and sidewall designs, with the sidewall also including a notable white ribbon. Its retro look gives classic cars a more vintage appearance. And while proving particularly popular in...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that it has once again been selected as part of the FTSE4Good Index Series and FTSE Blossom Japan Index, two global stock indexes that are focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments. This marks the 15th consecutive year that Yokohama Rubber has been included in the FTSE4Good Index Series, with the company...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently posted its business results for calendar 2019. While the company’s tire division struggled for the year, overall sales revenue was up marginally year-on-year to 650.46 billion yen ($5.85 billion), with business profit down 15.4 percent to 50.13 billion yen and net profit up 17.8 percent to 41.97 billion yen. This marks a new record...
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