News from elsewhere on the web 16/Mar/06

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Private use of govt-owned cars costs billions Chinanews.cn (China)

Int'l auto show to stage in SW municipality Xinhua (China)

E.China province to pump money into transport networks Xinhua (China)

Auto venture steps on the gas in Chinese market People's Daily (China)

Briton on a Roll in the Automobile Business Moscow Times (Russia)

Hitachi, Bridgestone to Join Hands in Electronic Paper Display Business JCN (Japan)

RFID chips can carry viruses ArsTechnica (US - Tech discussion board)

Automotive EPDM seals prepared for bonding in-line Manufacturing Talk (UK)

Rubber mouldings ease intricate part measurement Manufacturing Talk (UK)

Liberian leader gets red-carpet welcome in Washington Knight Ridder (US - Washington)

Liberian President Sirleaf Thanks U.S. Congress, Asks for Continuing Support AllAfrica (Liberia)

Using old tyres for fuel will benefit environment Mail & Guardian (S Africa)

Rubber continues to take lead in NorthCot HVC program PIA (Philippines)

Debate over tire burning heats up Daily Times (US - Colorado)

Axle plans to double tyre chain network The Herald (UK - Scotland)