News from elsewhere on the web (15/July/2008)

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Continental studying Indian tyre market Economic Times (India)

Schaeffler controls 36 pct of shares in Continental AG - reports Handelslatt via Forbes (Germany)

Dunlop Nigeria redirects business focus Punch (Nigeria)

Another Wave Of Job Cuts At Goodyear Plant KETKNBC (US - Texas)

Volkswagen to double its passenger vehicle sales The Hindu Business Line (India)

SRF acquiring South African belting fabrics firm The Hindu Business Line (India)

HC refuses to grant interim order to Dunlop The Hindu Business Line (India)

Rs 600 cr sanctioned for Rubber Board activities The Hindu Business Line (India)

Tokyo rubber falls 1 pct as fund selling continues Reuters (Japan)

ElringKlinger moots possible acquisitions in car battery technology sector Automobilewoche via Forbes (Germany)

Russian state corporation receives stakes in 420 companies (In cludes Vietnamese-Russian rubber company Visorutex) Ros Business Consult (Russia)

Tyre dealers fix new charges The Star (Malaysia)

Harrisons Malayalam Sees Tea Exports up 20% Reuters (India)

Are Your New Tires Really New? Injury Board (US)

Chattanooga tired of tire dumps Times Free Press (US - Tennessee)

Richard Pieris washes hands of media Daily News (Sri Lanka)

Two hurt in Pirelli club fight News & Star (UK)