News from elsewhere on the web (02 Sept 2011)

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Plastics, rubber products tariffs to be amended in January Creamer's Engineering News (South Africa)

Secret economic project could ride on tyres NewsObserver (US - North Carolina)

Researchers use bacterium to convert cellulose into n-butanol Ethanol Producer (US)

India's Motherson Group to build two plants in FYRMacedonia (mirrors) EMG.rs (Serbia)

Domestic car sales skid in August The Hindu Business Line (India)

Automaker Chery opens plant in Venezuela Xinhua (China)

Truck maker Beiqi Foton driving into US, Europe China Daily (China)

CBS Atlanta offers solutions to city's new illegal tyre dump commission CBS Atlanta (US - Georgia)

Harlingen plant to turn waste tyres into useful products Brownsvile Herald (US - Texas)

Scramble to repair Salinas Valley's rubber dam raises serious structural concerns. Monterey County news (US - California)

Tyre plant (Envirotyre) would 'not be fire risk' Spalding Guardian (UK - Spalding)