Goodyear’s CEO Stewart is kicked out after disastrous three years

Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart has stepped down with immediate effect; Roger Wood, a current member of the company’s board of directors, has been appointed interim chief executive officer. A special announcement from Goodyear said, “Wood will lead the company while the board conducts a search for a permanent successor with a leading executive search firm.

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New strategies emerge at tire makers

Today (30 October), we published the November 2026 edition of our global tire industry newsletter, and distributed it to subscribers. In this issue of our top-level analysis of the global tire industry, we report on multiple aspects of the tire industry, touching on legislation, geo-politics and the economic environment. In yet another bumper-sized issue, we bring

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Global tensions raise uncertainty in tire business

Today (30 September), we published the October 2026 edition of our global tire industry newsletter, and distributed it to subscribers. In this issue of our top-level analysis of the global tire industry, we report on multiple aspects of the tire industry, touching on legislation, geo-politics and the economic environment. In yet another bumper-sized issue, we bring

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Linglong, Zhongce plan big tire factories in Egypt

China’s three biggest tire makers have announced plans to set up big tire factories in Egypt. Other tire makers are also setting up in North Africa. Earlier this week, Egypt hosted a State visit from China’s President Xi Jinping. The announcements from Linglong and Zhongce are linked to that visit. Neither company has yet made formal announcement

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Q2 results reveal results of strategic decisions

Today (1 September), we published the September 2026 edition of our global tire industry newsletter, and distributed it to subscribers. In this issue of our top-level analysis of the global tire industry, we report on multiple aspects of the tire industry, touching on legislation, geo-politics and the economic environment. In yet another bumper-sized issue, we bring

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