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tyre rules must go...............  -  20 Aug 2007
BBC Sport,...by Yorky-LUFC- 19 August 2007 The new tyre rules must go immediately other wise Motogp is going to become another Formula one procession,

P-plater doing 140kmh, court told  -  20 Aug 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,My tyre popped. I was holding on to my steering wheel as tight as I could but I couldn't turn right." In a statement provided to police after the accident,

Raventech shows tyre management system at AIMEX  -  20 Aug 2007
Ferret,Raventech will display a tubeless tyre management system that monitors the temperature and pressure of each tyre, and displays a colour code warning when

Winter Tyre Test Specialist Appoints New MD  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,Test World, the independent winter tyre testing facility located in the brisk northerly reaches of Ivalo in Finnish Lapland, has a new managing director.

Tyre workers end four-week-long strike - union  -  20 Aug 2007
Engineering News (press release),A final settlement to end the three-week-old strike in the tyre and rubber manufacturing industry is expected on Tuesday. This follows tyre.

Laugfs to Begin Industrial Tyre Production  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,Prior to this latest investment Laugfs’ tyre manufacturing focused upon pneumatic tyres for three-wheeled vehicles and tyres for wheelbarrows.

Tyre strike ends on deal  -  20 Aug 2007
iAfrica.com,A four-week-old strike in the tyre and rubber industry ended on Monday, the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) said. About 6000 workers at six

CHECK ON TAXI FOUND TYRE FAULT  -  20 Aug 2007
Plymouth Evening Herald,..."It is clear either that Miss Meager had not performed any vehicle inspection prior to commencing work - otherwise the tyre defect would have been easily

High demand for retreaded tyres globally  -  20 Aug 2007
Malaysia Star,...“Users can get the same mileage from a retreaded tyre but at a much lower price,� he said. Oversized tyres such as those 57 inches and above are actually

Careful drivers can be booked for speeding  -  20 Aug 2007
ABC Science Online,Felix says tyre pressure, the brand of tyre, the thickness of the speedometer pointer and even the height of the driver can affect speedometer accuracy.

Czech GP: Tech 3 Yamaha race  -  20 Aug 2007
Motorsport.com,For the race we made the best choice we had regarding the rear tyre. I didn't have any problem with the front and I managed to fight through a big bunch but

Michelin introduces regroove truck tyres service in India  -  20 Aug 2007
domain-B,Hyderabad: French tyre company Michelin has announced a unique 'regrooving service', which the company claims has the potential to enhance the life of used

Hayden Rewarded For His Efforts With Podium Place  -  20 Aug 2007
Total Motorcycle.com,For the first few laps I couldn't get enough heat into the rear tyre which meant I wasn't able to maintain my position and I was passed by a few riders.

Bridgestone Motorsport Turkish Grand Prix Preview  -  20 Aug 2007
Auto Racing DailyThis combination is a breeding ground for tyre graining so teams anddrivers will have to pay particular attention here to minimise this.

Marangoni Opens Office in Shanghai  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,For the Italian corporation a representative base in China is seen as just the first of a number of steps into the Chinese tyre market.

Bridgestone makes run flat tyres after R700m face-lift  -  20 Aug 2007
Business Report,By Roy Cokayne Pretoria - Bridgestone South Africa, the wholly owned subsidiary of Bridgestone Japan, has become the first local tyre maker to start

AIRBOSS TYRES FACE THEIR TOUGHEST CHALLENGE YET…AS THEY ARE ROAD ...  -  20 Aug 2007
PR Leap (press release),COM) AirBoss, manufacturer of the segmented tyre system, is putting its tyres through the ultimate test…at the Diggerland theme park in Kent!

Caravaners warned of ‘death trap’ roads  -  20 Aug 2007
Mid Devon Star,By Mid Devon Star Reporter FOLLOWING more warnings of rain lashed roads and flash floods in the region from the Met Office, a leading tyre expert has given

Mine Operators Beat Path to Malaysian Retreader’s Door  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,And when the price for a new tyre, if one can even be sourced, is taken into consideration, it is easy to see why mining companies go to all the effort of

Infinity Truck Tyres Roll On  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,The Infinity tyre brand is a private brand, owned by the Dubai-based Al Dobowi group and manufactured by Chinese company Shandong Linglong Rubber Co.

China: Goodyear to expand Dalian plant, again  -  20 Aug 2007
Automotive World (subscription),By Automotive World staff writer (AC) Goodyear plans to further expand its tyre manufacturing facility in Dalian, China. At the moment, the company has

Czech GP: Repsol Honda race  -  20 Aug 2007
Motorsport.com,By this stage the three-time world champion's tyre temperature had increased which allowed him to up the pace and he retook Capirossi for fourth place.

Aditya, Vishnu make merry  -  20 Aug 2007
Hindu,Coimbatore: Aditya Patel proved his class once again with a commanding win in the senior class in the fourth leg of the JK Tyre Rotax Mojo Max karting

Understanding Press Releases - A Funny Red Bull F1 Dictionary  -  20 Aug 2007
Auto Racing DailyWe still need to complete our tyre comparison programme. � Means: “The car is a complete pig and the only balance I’m ever likely to find is the one in my

Tyremakers Back to Work in South Africa  -  20 Aug 2007
Tyres & Accessories,A decision that resounded as music to the ears of South Africa’s tyre industry was announced on August 17 – the month long strike that brought production at

Pedrosa admits frustration.  -  20 Aug 2007
crash.net,..."For the first few laps I couldn't get enough heat into the rear tyre which meant I wasn't able to maintain my position and I was passed by a few riders.

11 drivers to attend Istanbul 'stage show'  -  20 Aug 2007
pitpass.com,Bridgestone in Turkey (Brisa Bridgestone Sabanci Tyre Manufacturing and Trading Inc) has teamed up with eight teams contesting the 2008 Formula One World

Wet Weather Brings Results For WPS/WOW Racing At Oran Park  -  20 Aug 2007
v8x (press release),The Brazilian ran long on his first stint before pitting on lap 31 of the with Shane Van Gisbergen at Turn 3 pushed bodywork onto the front left tyre. stop

Downtown plan has some backers  -  20 Aug 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,By Bill Wolfe Teenagers Tyre Murphy, 13, Thomas Mitchell, 14, and Thomas’s brother, Dominece Mitchell, 15, are looking forward to the proposed $250 million

Driver critical after jack collapsed  -  20 Aug 2007
Redditch Advertiser,...van on Pestilence Lane in Alvechurch when a jack collapsed as he attempted to change a tyre, dropping the full weight of the vehicle onto his chest.

Capirossi regrets his tyre choice  -  Aug 19, 2007
autosport.com,By Matt Beer Loris Capirossi believes he threw away a possible podium by choosing the wrong tyre construction for the Czech Grand Prix.

Minassian on Michelin tyre choice and his pole position  -  Aug 18, 2007
Planetlemans.com,Nicolas Minassian, who set pole position today, explains how a driver can work together with the Michelin technicians to find the best tyre compromise in an

LAUGFS to invest Rs. 350 mln in tyre plant  -  Aug 18, 2007
Sunday Times.lk,...will invest another Rs. 350 million in the next three months at their tyre manufacturing plant in Millewa, a company official said.

Michelin reveals worrying tyre trend in Banbury  -  Aug 18, 2007
Banbury Guardian,A CAMPAIGN in Banbury by tyre manufacturer Michelin has produced worrying results, showing that more than half of the town's motorists have dangerously

Bad tyre choice slows Loeb.  -  Aug 18, 2007
Yahoo! Eurosport,Triple World champion, Sebastien Loeb lost the lead on the Rallye Deutschland in the final test on Friday, after a wrong tyre choice left him up against it

4th round of JK Tyre Rotax Mar carting challenge  -  Aug 17, 2007
Udayavani,Coimbatore, August 17: The fourth round of the JK Tyre Rotax Maz Karting Challenge-2007 would begin here on Saturday, with the main race being scheduled on

Govt to exit from tyre making biz  -  Aug 14, 2007
Indian Express,New Delhi, August 14: The Parliamentary Standing Committee today cleared decks for the government to exit from the tyre manufacturing business and also gave

Rapex Weekly Report: Week 32, 2007  -  Aug 19, 2007
cybermed.it,Single-cylinder, 49 ccm, air-cooled, max. speed 50 km/h, chain drive, 120 kg carrying capacity, tyre size 12 x 2.75", front and rear disc brakes,

Bad tyre choice slows Loeb.  -  Aug 17, 2007
crash.net,Triple World champion, Sebastien Loeb lost the lead on the Rallye Deutschland in the final test on Friday, after a wrong tyre choice left him up against it

'Kesoram to retain cement, tyre biz'  -  Aug 13, 2007
Times of India,The rumour spread on Monday that Kesoram Industries' tyre business can be demerged soon. The 87-year-old Birla patriarch, however, categorically told ToI

Advanced ID develops a tyre authentication system based on RFID  -  Aug 17, 2007
European Rubber Journal (subscription),..."Low cost solution devices and systems are expected to lead the way for migration to the era of tyre RFID," said Dr. Patrick King, Global Electronics

South African Tyre Manufacturing Strike Continues  -  Aug 17, 2007
Tire Review,...(Staffordshire, UK/Tyres & Accessories) South Africa’s tyre manufacturing sector strike has failed to come to reach a settlement despite previous high hopes

Tyre workers‘ strike goes into its fourth week  -  Aug 16, 2007
The Herald Eastern Cape,By Mawande Jack Labour Correspondent THE strike by about 6 000 tyre industry workers has entered its fourth week despite the union members having accepted

4th round of JK Tyre Rotax Max Carting Challenge  -  Aug 16, 2007
Zee News,Coimbatore, Aug 17: The fourth round of the JK Tyre Rotax Max Karting Challenge 2007 would begin here tomorrow, with the main race being scheduled on August

Punctures are all part of life's rich cycle  -  Aug 18, 2007
Scotsman,The next day, on the Glen Ey track, I had a puncture caused by a split wall of the back tyre. We were en route to An Socach, a hill I wrote about last

JK Tyre Rotax Max Karting Challenge 2007  -  Aug 16, 2007
Moneycontrol.com,Kari Motor Speedway is all set to host the penultimate round of the JK Tyre Rotax Max Karting Challenge 2007 this weekend. With very few points separating

Tyre makers look overseas  -  Aug 11, 2007
Business Standard,To avoid the the slowdown of the auto industry, all the leading Indian tyre makers including Apollo, JK Tyre, MRF and Ceat are looking beyond the country’s

Brno MotoGP: Nicky Hayden says tyre rule hurting MotoGP  -  Aug 16, 2007
motorcyclenews.com,With riders limited to a selection of 31 tyres over a race weekend, the outcome of races is now more reliant on tyre performance than ever before.

New Harmony leadership, IDC offer to juniors, irony of truck tyre ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
Mining Weekly,The mining truck tyre shortage is throwing up an interesting anomaly of second-hand tyres being pricier than new ones. Read on page 7 of the print edition

Latvala on course for points  -  Aug 18, 2007
RallyeInfo Ltd,Correct tyre choice was again critical, especially over the second loop of stages this afternoon, as several cuts became damagingly rough exposing several

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