European Rubber Journal (subscription required) reports that Pirelli has used the Geneva show to introduce the Scorpion Verde, claimed to be the market’s first eco-friendly tyre for SUVs. The tire combines safety with fuel savings for larger vehicles. Pirelli also presented the Cinturato P7 tire as another example of a green tire that combines reduced fuel consumption with increased braking performance and road grip.
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Solvay (Brussels, Belgium) announced today that it is investing in a new production line at its silica plant in Livorno, Italy to produce highly dispersible silica (HDS) using sodium silicate derived
On October 31, Bridgestone Corporation announced it will sell all of its assets in Russia due to the war in Ukraine. The process could take several months. Bridgestone is seeking a buyer for its 80.6