News from elsewhere on the web (08 July 2011)

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Asia BR producers raise offers as feedstock BD prices soar ICIS (Singapore)

US butadiene CP settlement likely to see split in July Platts (US - Houston)

Natural rubber: Clear picture to emerge in a couple of days Commodity Online via Rubber Market News (Japan)

How Robert DePierre made Henniges Automotive a stronger company Smart Business (US)

Second oil leak traced to rubber company (Airboss of America) The record (Canada - Ontario)

Korean firms (includes Hankook) to build plants in SA Business Day (South Africa)

Michelin North America has been the sole tyre supplier for the space shuttle program from the first launch in 1981. Greenville Online (US - South Carolina)

Cars leaving UAE with worn tyres will be stopped Gulf news (UAE)

Truck sales grow 10.5 percent in June The Hindu Business Line (India)

Bajaj plans 5-million unit ramp up by Oct The Hindu Business Line (India)

Chinese market sets scorching pace for Asian automakers China Daily (China)

Auto dealer to open more outlets China Daily (China)

Recycled truck tyres used to prevent cable theft Engineering News (South Africa)

Tyres make big tracks over motorway noise wall NZ Herald (New Zealand)

EPA, DEQ to investigate tyre dumping HelenaIR (US - Montana)