News from elsewhere on the web (16 Jan 2012)

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Apollo Tyres fined Rs 30 crore on cartelisation charge in South Africa

India Times (India / South Africa)

Apollo Tyres fined Rs 30 crore in S Africa on cartelisation charge

NDTV (South Africa)

Malaysian rubber market likely to remain on uptrend

The Star (Malaysia)

Extra shift meeting Patch Rubber demand

Daily Herald (US- North Carolina)

London Bike Show: Prototype Continental tubular tyre spotted

Roadcycling (UK)

"Dalla Manuli nessuna risposta, ma intanto assume in Polonia"

Il Resto (Italy)

"From Manuli no answer, but meanwhile takes in Poland" Above story auto-translated into English (from Italian)

PTPN III Bangun Pabrik Ban Saingi Michelin dan Bridgestone

Tribun News (country)

PTPN III Build Factory Compete with Michelin and Bridgestone Tires

(Plantation company to plant rubber trees) Above story auto-translated into English (from Indonesian)

Tyre production spurts up in Nov, rubber consumption up in tandem

The Hindu Business Line (India)

'If the car market moves towards diesel, we are prepared for it'

The Hindu Business Line (India)

PKR doubts '1Malaysia rubber clone seeds' exist Borneo Post (Malaysia)

Thai government may buy rubber after farmers' price protest

Business Recorder (Pakistan / Thailand)

Restructuring helps improve agricultural effectiveness Viet Nam News (Vietnam)

This paper-thin wafer may be the next big thing in force feedback

ArsTechnica (US - Las Vegas)

Five injured in Onehunga factory fire

NZCity (New Zealand)

Top 10 entries in Michelin Challenge Design for 2012

Torque News (US - Michigan)

Video of Mexican Businessman Beats Doorman for NOT Changing Tire- Goes Viral (VIDEO)

HispanicallySpeaking (Mexico)