News from elsewhere on the web (20/Feb /2007)

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Ceat plans to set up truck radial acility The Hindu Business Line (India)

Ceat plans to set up truck radial facility Moneycontrol.com (India)

Bridgestone India mulls second plant The Hindu (India)

Michelin to set up tyre unit near Pune Business Standard (India)

Local company secures large rubber hose contract Engineering News (South Africa)

Manufacturer supplies rubber across sub-Saharan Africa Engineering News (South Africa)

MRF raises prices to tackle firm input costs NDTV (India)

Leyland Rubber worker's fatal cancer linked to job Preston Today (UK)

Rubber Group aims for profits bounce Vietnam News Agency (Vietnam)

Tyre majors beat the retread for extra miles DNA India (India)

Rubber meet decides to step up exports The Hindu Business Line (India)

Decision to boost export of natural rubber NewIndPress (India)

South Africa: Condom Application Given a Hand AllAfrica (South Africa)

Rubber replantation witnesses boom, leaves vanilla, cashew crops behind Financial Express (India)

New technology investment for tyre manufacturer Mining Weekly (South Africa)

Tyre company celebrates 70 years of production Engineering News (South Africa)

NEW: Automatic truck tyre (tire) tread measurement measurementdevices.com (UK)

NMCE records rubber delivery of 30,612 tonnes The Hindu (India)

Rubber Board weighs to join futures club Economic Times (India)

RSG inaugurates technical committee on rubber The Tide (Nigeria)

14-02-2007: Kossan Rubber posts 36.35% jump in net profit to RM39.57m for FY07 The Edge (Malaysia)

U.K. Tire Processors Sign Large Contract recycling Today (UK)

Michelin closure The untold story The Tide (Nigeria)

Florida's tire reef eco disaster: clean up measures roll Global Surf News (US - Florida)

SKID ROW: WHERE DO OLD TIRES GO TO DIE? Health News Digest (US)

Chinese mainland to need 3,000 aircraft over next 20 years: Airbus People's Daily (China)

Number of private motor vehicles in China hits 22 mln in 2006 Xinhua (China)

Car maker's drive Shanghai Daily (China)

China's automakers earn US$10B in 2006 Xinhua (China)