Conti 'cooperating with authorities' in hose quality probe... Michelin JV Symbio H2 gigafactory... This week's industry numbers...

SRI sets supply-chain CO2 targets... BMW i5 rolling on Contis... YRC tires on Honda Odyssey... News stories of the week... Brainteaser results...

View this email in your browser Conti 'cooperating with authorities' in hose quality investigations ContiTech self-reported 'deviations' from standards in hose production last September READ MORE> Michelin JV Symbio inaugurates first hydrogen fuel cell gigafactory French fuel cell specialist in JV agreement with Schaeffler to produce bipolar plates  READ MORE> Rubber & Tire industry in numbers this week Michelin... Sailun... US tire data... Conti Tires... India carbon black figures... Rubber prices... Tire share price trends... READ MORE> ERJ Brainteaser: December Each month, ERJ sets a weekly brainteaser, with questions of varying degrees of difficulty... READ MORE> More news today on ERJ On-line Sumitomo Rubber sets new CO2 targets across "entire supply-chain... BMW 5 Series, i5 rolling on Conti tires... YRC tires on Honda's new Odyssey... News stories of the week... READ MORE> USTMA upgrades forecasts for passenger car tire market in 2023 But US Tire Manufacturers Association expects year-on-year declines in light truck, truck tire segments READ MORE> Carbon black profits up, sales down at PCBL First half performance reflects business trends reported by other major producers in the sector READ MORE> Enso plans to manufacture 'decarbonised' tires at new factory London-based start-up targets production at "brand-new carbon-neutral tire factory" READ MORE> Sailun advances 100ktpa off-road tire project in China Subsidiary Zhucheng Yongan Rubber Technology to convert existing site for production of OTR tires READ MORE> ETRMA calls for clarity over upcoming EU regulations Industry association urges policymakers to synchronise rules, avoid mish-mash of requirements on tire makers READ MORE> Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe READ MORE> Conti sees solid growth prospects ahead for Tires business Expects sustainability, e-mobility and digitalisation trends to drive significant profitable growth READ MORE> Rubber futures dip amid new pandemic fears in China JPX: Market sentiment has "turned bearish" suggesting continued downward pressure in the coming weeks READ MORE> ERJ Future Tire & Rubber Innovation Awards 2024 New event to recognise advances and developments that significantly enhance the performance and sustainability of the global tire & rubber industry READ MORE> US progressing probe into Thai truck & bus tire imports ITC determines that there is "reasonable indication" that the US industry is materially injured READ MORE> ZC Rubber IPO stalled on China stock market woes Planned stock market listing central to Chinese tire maker's overseas expansion ambitions READ MORE> Tire makers register double-digit share-price gains in 2023 Largest manufacturers have seen a significant increase in stock values over the year-to-date READ MORE> Arlanxeo debottlenecking HNBR plants to meet growing market demand Upgrades at facilities in Germany, US to increase hydrogenated nitrile-butadiene rubber supply READ MORE> Michelin starts expansion project at Shanghai tire factory Project to increase production capacity to 9.5m units of PCR tires per year at the Chinese plant READ MORE> German rubber industry 'sounds alarm' amid tire plant closure moves "We'll be gone," warns WDK president in a statement following extensive cuts by two major tire makers READ MORE> Hutchinson names new senior leader for aerospace, defence and industry ops Nicolas Orance joins Hutchinson's executive committee from French military supplier Aresia READ MORE> ERJ Brainteaser: December Question 2: Music & film What might fill the gap?  I'm a believer / Life on Mars? Star Wars / The Deer Hunter ______ / 12 Years a slave   New teaser on Monday Brainteaser results  ALSO OF INTEREST Elastomers for Sustainability (E4S) focuses on projects contributing most to raising the environmental profile of the elastomers/rubber industry. If you would like to enter a project for the next Top 10 - to be published in ERJ Nov/Dec 2023 issue - please complete the submission form here. Get the latest news impacting the European Rubber Journal industry, from breaking news to razor-sharp analysis, in print and online. CONNECT WITH US Copyright © 2023 NUERJ Ltd, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are registered with European Rubber Journal Our mailing address is: NUERJ Ltd Castle House 89 High Street Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2DF United Kingdom Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.