News from elsewhere on the web (09 Sept 2008)

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Hankook may soon supply car plants Budapest Times (Hungary)

Unexpected grant will help with Kumho Tire project macon.com (US - Georgia)

General Tyre plant at crossroads The Citizen (Tanzania)

'Natural rubber may be firm on tight supply conditions' Financial Express (India)

Asia Rubber-Thai unrest disrupts transport, Bridgestone buys Reuters (Thailand)

India has no plans to cut import duty on rubber Updated, re-filed Reuters (India)

Fraud allegations in Cape R40m tyre tender SABC News (South Africa)

Cape BEE tyre bid a front: Rivals The Times (South Africa)

Three-alarm fire causes major damage to Portland rubber business KATU.com (US - Oregon)

Fire burns Portland warehouse KTVZ (US - Oregon)

Michelin Romania posts large loss The Diplomat (Romania) Search page for 'Michelin'

Rubber in Polonnaruwa and Eastern Province? Daily News (Sri Lanka)

1.5 mn female condoms for Indian sex workers Times of India (India)

Work suspension at Singur will continue: Tata Motors The Hindu Business Line (India)

Costs fear sees car sales dip Shanghai Daily (China)

Now, rubber tyres to get rid of waist tyres! Economic Times (India)