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Hankook Tire likely to choose Slovakia for new production plant Yonhap (Korea)

Audi, Toyota recall defective vehicles in China? China Daily (China)

Demand for tyres places strain on manufacturers ABC (Australia)

Rubber companies to pay agencies $19M for cleanup costs at Ohio site Waste News (US)

Michelin Buys Back EUR479M Of 6.125% 09 Bonds At 111.115 Yahoo! (Singapore)

EU expresses desire to strengthen ties with Thailand Thai News Agency (Thailand)

Short supply inflates rubber prices Business Standard (India)

Tiretyte tire sealant saves City of Los Gatos, CA over $25,000 by eliminating flat tires on their street sweeper Press release (US)

Gotham City-car The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

Tomkins quarterly profits ease Sharecast (UK)