The four main tire manufacturers based in Japan have now all announced their results for calendar 2022. With sales volume…...
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Michelin Japan to Launch All-Weather SUV Tire with Enhanced Dry and Wet Braking Performance
Nihon Michelin Tire will add the Michelin Crossclimate 2 SUV to its Michelin Crossclimate 2 series of all-weather tires. The…...
Sumitomo Rubber Answers Shareholder Questions on Business Performance and Plans
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) held a general shareholders meeting on March 29, with the company fielding questions from shareholders…...
Production Volume of Automobile Tire Tubes Down 17 Straight Months
The production volume of automobile tire tubes for April was 87,005 tons, a year-on-year decline of 6.3 percent. It marks…...
Japanese Tire Companies Boost Production Capacity in North America
Japanese tire companies are reaping higher profits in the North American market with the help of a livelier U.S. economy…....
Yokohama Rubber to Expand Overseas Fuel-Efficient Tire Business
Hikomitsu Noji, president of Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101), recently spoke with the Japan Rubber Weekly about the direction of…...

