News from elsewhere on the web 18/Jan/06

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Business deals cross $150 m at auto expo Hindu Business Line (India)

Dunlop plans VRS [Voluntary retirement schemes) for staff at Sahagunj, Ambattur units Hindu Business Line (India)

Sales of luxury vehicles boom Xinhua (China)

Foreign Car Sales Double in '05 Moscow Times (Russia)

Run-flat tyres scam Wheels24 (South Africa)

Tyre factory's £150m overhaul Birmingham Post (UK)

Rubber rises to a record Rs 73/kg on global trend Economic Times (India)

Pushing the limits in high performance bike design Core77 (US - industrial design)

Serbian economic mission expected in Casablanca Wednesday Morocco Times (Morocco)

Tyre deal leaves Graeme so flat The Advertiser (Australia)