Government - Legal
A U.S. District Court has found that Goodyear "willfully and maliciously" used confidential and proprietary technology developed by Czech Republic-based Coda Development.
The International Trade Commission of South Africa has determined that the local tire industry within the Southern African Customs Union has been materially injured by Chinese imports.
A Tennessee state program to encourage graduates to attend vocational tech schools will help Hankook in recruiting workers it plans to add with tire plant expansion.
The Midwest Hydrogen Coalition is part of a collaboration to develop 'a robust hydrogen market, supply chain and work force' in the region, according to a statement from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's office.
The Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber is urging EU regulators to engage with the rubber industry as it progresses with its anti-deforestation law.
The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers Association has detailed the regulatory process for the EU's proposed ban on the use of rubber infill materials in synthetic turf.
President Joe Biden's administration is working with states to build 500,000 EV charging stations with funding from the $1 trillion infrastructure law.
EPA, Energy, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development departments agreed to combine efforts to advance affordable low- and zero-emission transportation options.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has agreed to review elevated import duties imposed on passenger and light truck tires from South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand in June 2021, but the affected parties might not get a ruling until July 2023.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is amending the countervailing duties on truck and bus tires imported from China for a limited number of companies following an administrative review of the elevated duties imposed in February 2019.