1-BAREZ INDUSTRIAL GROUP wins the dimond award as the best   tire distributer in iran.barez has a wide network of tire dealers in iran.

2-A bipartisan group of 11 senators has written President Obama,urging him to approve the steep tariffs the U.S. International Trade Commission has recommended on passenger and light truck tires from China. (July 20, 2009)

3-HANOVER, Germany(July20,2009)—Continental A.G. returned to the black in the second quarter despite a 28-percent drop in sales, according to preliminary figures.

4-AKRON (July 17, 2009)—Goodyear said it plans to close its tire plant in Las Pinas, Philippines, by the end of the third quarter, eliminating about 500 of its 600 jobs there.

5-Another Bridgestone/Firestone Tire Recall(Date Published: Thursday, July 2nd, 2009):recall about 127,183 tread/belt tires, U.S.  with tire brand name Firestone, the tire size is P235/75R15.  The and have been recalled because they were produced with insufficient tread base gauge.Continued use of the recalled tires could lead to vibration and groove cracking,and could lead to tread distortion or tread separation, and loss of vehicle control.

6-Continental AG posted sales of around nine billion euros on income of 126.2million euros for the first half of2009vs.sales of13.2billion euros on income of912.4million euros during the same period last year.

7-Rent-to-own tire and wheel chain RimTyme Inc. recently held a series of summer-themed events at its 11 company-owned stores.July 16, 2009

8-Orders for heavy duty commercial vehicles are coming in "as anticipated," according to FTR Associates, a transportation forecasting firm. As a result, the company's 2009 forecast, which calls for a decline of nearly 47% in Class 8 truck production, "remains unchanged."July 6, 2009

9-Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has established Falken Tyre Europe GmbH in Offenbach, Germany.June 5, 2009

10-Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp's www.toyotires.com Web site has won "Best in Class" in the 2009 Interactive Media Awards.July 22, 2009