Michelin’s Selleck Named RMA Chairman
Michelin North America chairman and president Pete Selleck was elected to serve as the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) chairman of the board of directors.
Michelin Issues Voluntary Safety Recall For 10,000 Light Truck Replacement Tires
Michelin North America has announced a voluntary safety recall of approximately 100,000 tires in order to retrieve an estimated 2,500 tires – about 2.5 percent of the recalled population – that could have partial or full sidewall perforations that could cause them to experience loss of air pressure.
Michelin Honored As A Top Global Innovator
Groupe Michelin was named to Thomson Reuters’ 2012 Top Global Innovators list, which recognizes the top 100 companies and institutions in the world that are “at the heart of innovation.”
Michelin Faces Cutbacks In Europe Unless Market Picks Up
Michelin CFO Marc Henry has said the company will have to consider further cutbacks in Europe unless the sluggish tire market picks up, according to a report by Reuters.
Michelin Confirmed As Official Tire Supplier For FIA Formula E Championship
The FIA Formula E Championship, the new city-center electric racing FIA championship making its debut in 2014, is promoted by Formula E Holdings. It aims to bring electric racing to the people, with city centers around the globe playing host to an electric energy World Championship designed to promote interest and investment in electric vehicles and sustainable motoring.
Michelin Builds Largest Plant To Date In China
Michelin Group has invested nearly $1.5 billion, its largest single investment in China, to open a new factory in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province.
Michelin Sets $73 Million Investment For Nova Scotia Plant
Michelin announced plans to invest $73 million (CDN) in its Waterville, Nova Scotia, truck tire plant to improve equipment and expand production capacity.
Michelin Plans Funding Announcement For Nova Scotia Plant
Dana LeBlanc, president of Michelin North America (Canada), is scheduled to be in Waterville, Nova Scotia, today to announce an investment in the company’s plant there.
Michelin Challenge Design Announces 2014 Theme
Competition to explore “Driven/Undriven: The Duality of Tomorrow’s Automobiles.”
Michelin Recalls 841,000 Light Truck Tires
Specifically, the tiremaker is recalling BFGoodrich Commercial T/A A/S and Uniroyal Laredo HD/H tires sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico due to tread separation concerns.