Brussels – European Union leaders have been urged to take ‘urgent action’ to help the automotive sector in its decarbonisation transition while protecting its competitiveness.

Earnings margin fell from 14.4% reported in the third quarter of last year to 10.5% in fiscal year 2025, Ceat noted. “Rising raw material costs have impacted our margins, [but] we progressively passed ...

Colmar Berg, Luxembourg – Eleven people have been hospitalised due to a “large-scale fire” at Goodyear’s tire manufacturing plant in the Luxemborug town of Colmar Berg, according to the local fire ...

Nairobi – China’s Linglong Tire is planning to set up a factory in Kenya to serve the African market, according to Kenyan president William Samoei Ruto. In a 17 Jan social media post, the Kenyan ...

Hiratsuka, Japan – Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has begun practical testing of a technology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to gauge air pressure of tires by tapping them.

Cairo – Chinese major tire group China National Tire & Rubber Co. (CNRC) is exploring two major expansion projects in Egypt, according to the Egyptian government. The projects were discussed during a ...

Nokia, Finland – Vianor Oy, the tire and car service arm of Nokian Tyres, has announced temporary and permanent lay-offs as well as service point closures to address declining demand.

According to the industry association, the automotive supplier industry announced a “record” 54,000 jobs cuts during the year. The cuts, noted CLEPA, will mostly be carried out in the next two to five ...

New Delhi – Epsilon Carbon has launched a new sustainable carbon black product line derived from end-of-life tires (ELTs). Developed over 24 months, Terrablack uses recovered carbon black (rCB) and ...

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