The European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers' Association has joined an "urgent call" to transform and enhance the competitiveness of the European automotive industry.
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Natural rubber is a foundation of the tire industry. While some companies seek natural and synthetic alternatives, as the industry stands today, there is no complete, sustainable replacement for hevea NR.