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VMI launches a new TBM - the VMI MAXX Click here for more information

Yokoham helps Nissan celebrate anniversary

Thursday, July 29, 2010
Fullerton, CA - The Nissan Z sports car is celebrating its 40th birthday and Yokohama Tire is joining the party. Yokohama is a platinum sponsor of the 23rd Annual International Z Car Convention, held July 28-August 1 at Nissan North America headquarters in Nashville, TN. Yokohama’s Advan Sport is OE on the Nissan 370Z and exclusive OE on the Nismo Z. Yokohama’s agreement includes title sponsorship of the performance driving track event at the Nashville Super Speedway on August 1. Yokohama will also have a display during the five-day car club gathering, featuring two modified Z cars: a supercharged 350Z with AdvN Sport tires alongside a new twin-turbo 370Z with Yokohama S.drive tires. - * Email

This Weeks Headlines - Past 7 Days

Thursday, September 09, 2010
Rhino Linings acquires machinery manufacturer
Taghleef film plant opens ahead of schedule
ISP opens SBR website
Akzo strengthens Chinese automotive market presence

Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Trelleborg opens Russian facility
BASF increasing MDI and polyol prices in Europe
FMC Lithium announces butyllithium and lithium chloride price increases
Ineos completes film business sale
JK Tyres raises tire prices
Crown Holdings strengthens Asian operations
Borealis names new EVP for polyolefins
Digital edition of August Rubber World now available

Tuesday, September 07, 2010
South Africa uncovers tire cartel
Fire at Pacific Elastomers plant
Siam projects get Thai approval
Evonik Goldschmidt increases catalyst prices
Micro-Poise acquires Collman
Titan increases OTR tire prices

Friday, September 03, 2010
Kraton assessing HSBC plant in Asia
CGS acquires French firm
Kuraray names new TPE
Ferro purchases notes
Omnova grant aids STEM program