Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA has exceeded its 2024 targets with both sales and adjusted earnings (adjusted EBIT) coming in slightly above its previous estimates. Adjusted earnings for the full-year ...

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In 2018, Hankook unveiled plans to add capacity for 550,000 units/year of TBR tires at the Hungarian site but, a year later, shelved the then €290-million project due to a market downturn. Hankook ...

Shihezi, China – Chinese researchers have identified a common invasive weed they claim is capable of producing high-quality natural rubber (NR). The scientists, from Shihezi university college of life ...

Akron, US - Six of the world’s leading tire manufacturers have won a federal court dismissal of a US class action case against them. The lawsuit alleged that Nokian, Continental, Pirelli, Goodyear, ...

Frankfurt am Main, Germany – Germany’s government must stop the country’s “impending deindustrialisation”, demanded Michael Klein, president of German rubber industry association the WDK.

In January 2025, combined petrol and diesel EU market share fell to 39.4% – down from 48.7% in January 2024. Petrol car registrations were badly hit with a decline in registrations across the EU of 18 ...

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