Michelin to roll out locally-produced PV tyres this year; aims to ramp up portfolioFrench tyre giant Michelin plans to start production of passenger vehicle tyres from its Chennai facility this year. The company is investi...
30 Mar, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
Michelin to lay foundation stone for passenger car tyre facility at TN plant"India is a very big market and (there are) many Indias within India," Gaganjot Singh, president and managing director - Africa, India and ...
21 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Tyre makers facing severe crunch in domestic natural rubber availability: ATMATyre industry, prioritizing global requirements, faces challenges due to the uncertain visibility of natural rubber availability. ATMA emph...
03 Jul, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Yokohama bets on local production for sustainable biz in IndiaYokohama India Managing Director and CEO, Harinder Singh, stated that the company supports the government's ban on tyre imports and aims to...
15 Oct, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
Michelin may soon produce passenger vehicle tyres in IndiaMichelin is reportedly considering the local production of passenger vehicle tyres in India. This move could help the French firm improve o...
17 Apr, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
Apollo Tyres to launch premium brand Vredestein in IndiaThe government of India put the import of tyres in the restricted category in June last year and companies are licensed to import only thos...
24 Oct, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
DGFT curbs import of tyres if alternative made in India, seeks undertaking from importersThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has sought the undertaking from importers that are also required to furnish records for the...
24 Dec, 2020, 11.27 AM IST
Centre not allowing import of certain tyres: AutomakersVehicle manufacturers claim that while they have been granted licences to import certain high-performance tyres meant for vehicles to be ex...
19 Oct, 2020, 08.50 AM IST
Tyre import curbs may be relaxed excluding the ones used in luxury vehiclesA mechanism is being worked out to identify a carve-out for importers that bring in such high-end tyres, although overall tyre imports may ...
11 Aug, 2020, 12.05 AM IST
Tyre cos yet to raise local rubber buyTyre traders said that despite lower prices in the domestic market, tyre companies are not buying.
09 Nov, 2016, 12.43 PM IST
Truck, radial tyres imports up 40 per cent during April-June quarterOver three years, the imports jumped sevenfold to 4.2 lakh units in Q1. The pace has slowed from 80% in the same period of 2015-16.
22 Jul, 2016, 05.34 AM IST
JK Tyre & Industries plans to enter two-wheeler segment; may take trading routeThe New Delhi-based company currently makes tyres for four-wheelers, buses and trucks and will take on giants MRF, Ceat and TVS.
09 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
TVS Srichakra expanding capacity, aims to be top two-wheeler tyre makerTVS Srichakra is ramping up production capacity as the TVS Group company aims the top slot among India’s two-wheeler tyre manufacturers.
25 Feb, 2015, 08.17 PM IST
Rubber growers say they’ll boycott tyre companiesRubber growers threatened tyre manufacturers of boycott if they do not buy rubber from the local markets at the same rates as that paid for...
16 Dec, 2014, 04.27 PM IST
Apollo Tyres to set-up eco-friendly football pitchesThe first Apollo-Man United 'Go the Distance' community pitch was opened near the North Stand of Old Trafford stadium in Manchester.
23 Aug, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
Apollo Tyres to set-up eco-friendly football pitchesThe first Apollo-Man United 'Go the Distance' community pitch was opened near the North Stand of Old Trafford stadium in Manchester.
23 Aug, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
Local tyre companies trump global peers in returnsAmong the most liquid tyre stocks, Ceat, Apollo Tyres and Balkrishna Industries top the list globally for returns.
24 Jun, 2014, 12.18 PM IST