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‘Green’ tire compounds from the magic kitchen

28. January 2010

The composition of compounds is one of the biggest secrets of the tire industry (Image: Continental)

Car and truck tires are made up to a large extent from natural rubber - in other words, they are produced from renewable raw materials. Working in their laboratories - their mysterious 'magic kitchens' - chemists are constantly searching for new mixtures and compounds to help them to come up with tyres which meet consumers' high demands.

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