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Michelin completes Lexington plant expansion
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U.S. Auto Sales Best Since March ’08
In September, U.S. auto sales reached its highest monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 14.9 million vehicles since March 2008, four months after the global economic recession set in. On a SAAR basis, sales went up 13.7% from 13.1...
Watch for Higher Tire Prices as Rubber Rebounds
Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia — the world’s three largest rubber producing nations — put into effect a plan to bolster natural rubber prices by withholding exports and cutting production on Monday. The plan, announced back...
September auto sales beat forecasts as Toyota gains
Reuters – U.S. auto sales for September looked set to jump about 13 percent from a year ago, beating analyst estimates because of cheap financing, stronger consumer sentiment and rebounding sales from foreign automakers including Toyota...
US auto sales post gains in September
CHICAGO — Toyota and Chrysler posted solid gains in US auto sales in September while rivals General Motors and Ford said Tuesday their growth stalled even as the overall industry’s outlook appeared bright.
GM posted its best September...
Rubber Bulls Back as Exporters Cut Most Since 2009
The biggest restrictions on rubber exports since 2009 and record consumption are sending prices back to a bull market after a five-month slump, increasing costs for Bridgestone Corp. (5108) and other tiremakers.
Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia,...
Chinese tire makers ready to resume exports
SHANDONG, China (Sept. 27, 2012)—Tire makers throughout Shandong Province are preparing to regain sales in the U.S. lost during the three years of higher tariffs on Chinese passenger and light truck tires, which expired Sept. 26.
According...
TIA charges tariffs on Chinese tires failed
BOWIE, Md. (Sept. 27, 2012)—The day after the Obama administration’s tariffs on Chinese passenger and light truck tires officially ended, the Tire Industry Association reiterated its longtime position that the tariffs didn’t help American...
US import of China tyres may rise on expiry of 3-year elevated tariffs
BEIJING : China’s tyre exports to USA may rebound as three-year elevated tariffs on passenger and light truck tyres imposed on China imports has expired on September 26.
According to China Rubber Industry Association, tyre makers in Shandong...
Truck deals, pent-up demand boost September U.S. auto sales
DETROIT (Reuters) – U.S. auto sales will likely rise 8 percent or more in September as dealers offered generous cash incentives on pickup trucks that amounted to as much as $10,000 a vehicle in some areas of the United States, analysts...
