News from elsewhere on the web (27/June/2008)

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RPT Lanxess plans to build synthetic rubber plant in China - regional head Thomson Financial News (China)

Lanxess may build synthetic rubber plant in China Reuters (China)

To be a Chinese tyremaker is glorious (Triangle Tire prepares for IPO) The Economist (UK / China)

India 2007/08 synthetic rubber output up 1.8 pct Reuters (India)

Melbourne tyre factory closure tells a bigger story Livenews (Australia)

Green tyre all hogwash Sydney Morning Herald (Australia )

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Trading Markets (US - Ohio)

Vietnam June Rubber Exports Down 24.5% On Yr At 40,000 Tons FXStreet (US / Vietnam)

AIRLESS TIRE PROJECT MAY PROVE A LIFESAVER IN MILITARY COMBAT WisBusiness (US - Wisconsin)

Continental AG says S&P rating change has no impact on stability of financing Hemscott (Germany)

CONTINENTAL TIRES TEST FACILITY EuroTuner (US - Texas)

Nokian Tyres to develop distribution centre in Ukraine Property Week (Finland / Ukraine)

Goodyear shuts down for 1 week in response to stagnant auto industry Intellligencer.ca (US / Canada)

Tyre retreading units in a bad patch NewIndPress (India)

JK Tyre, MRF welcome decision to de-recognise MAI Thaindian News (India)

BK Birla reiterates Kumar, Manjushree succession plan Sify (India)

BK Birla tweaks succession plan Calcutta Telegraph (India)

B. K. Birla's succession plan The Hindu (India)

Shanghai drives to the front with car exports Shanghai Daily (China)