News from elsewhere on the web (09 March 2011)

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Low-carbon trend boosts used tyre recycling CE.cn (China)

Asia NBR at 32-month high, may extend gains as ACN, BD surge ICIS (Singapore)

Spot rubber turns weak The Hindu Business Line (India)

NMCE Rubber plunges on sluggish demand Commodity Online (India)

Rubber slumps 8.7% on weak China car sales GulfNews (Tokyo)

Hankook Tire Magyarorszag raises wages 8% Budapest Business Journal (Hungary)

Skellerup Chch warehouse back to full capacity National Business Review (New Zealand)

Tata Nano in Europe by 2013 Indian Auto Blog (India)

Another acquisition for Micheldever Group Insider Media (UK)

Spain Backpedals on Renewable Energy IPS (Spain)

Natural rubber production up by 6% in Feb Press Trust of India via Finance Buzz (India)

Rubber deficit seen at 1.2 lt on poor output Economic Times (India)

Hero group to buy out Honda's 26% stake for Rs 3,842 crore The Hindu Business Line (India)

Sabah Rubber Board 'cheating' tappers Free Malaysia Today (Malaysia)

Flavour of austerity taints Michelin guide FT (UK / France)

Kara Adolfson is tyred of child labour (fashion from scrap tyres) Mosman Daily (Australia)

Condom Stunt Arouses Anger in Polish Town Der Spiegel (Poland / Germany)

Voyage to sunken shipping container (full of 7-year-old Chinese tyres) Monterey news (US - California)