Goodyear expects first-quarter earnings to be pressured by lower volumes, tariffs and weak trading conditions, as headwinds that impacted its 2025 results persist.

The study, conducted by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), concluded that exposure to crumb rubber infill is “not likely to harm users or spectators”, including ...

Svay Rieng, Cambodia — A tire brand owned by Chinese-based Best Choice International Trade Co., has inaugurated its first overseas manufacturing facility in Cambodia. Signalling the group’s ...

Hanover, Germany - BKT Carbon is strengthening its presence in global tire markets, with plans to nearly double carbon black output to 660 kilotonne per annum (ktpa) over the coming years.

Helsinki – The European Chemicals Agency’s Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) has agreed its draft opinion on the proposed EU-wide restriction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), ...

Aarhus, Denmark — Researchers at Aarhus University have developed a laboratory method to convert used nitrile rubber gloves into materials capable of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2), offering a ...

Frankfurt, Germany — Germany’s rubber industry association (WDK) has warned that the military conflict involving Iran could create disruptions across the rubber value chain, particularly through ...

The technology, it added, allows researchers to focus more on creative research activities rather than manual information gathering. Mitsui Chemicals said it plans to continue applying digital ...

CEO says Turkish rubber compounder plans €12–15m investment in Europe to broaden offerings ...

Global natural rubber (NR) supply and demand are expected to post modest growth in 2026, according to the latest monthly outlook from the Association of Natural R ...

Washington — The US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is forecasting a slight increase in total US tire shipments in 2026 to 338.9 million units, up from 336.3 million in 2025 and 332.7 million ...

“If you went back, say over the last decade, there's been roughly an increase of about 200 million tires traded globally,” Simmons said, noting that trade in tires from low-cost markets has “doubled” ...