CEAT tyres: Expect double-digit growth in replacement, international business despite rubber price hike: CEAT

CEAT tyres: Expect double-digit growth in replacement, international business despite rubber price hike: CEAT

Tyre maker CEAT Ltd expects double-digit growth in replacement and international business this fiscal despite a high natural rubber price forcing it to hike product rates, according to its MD and CEO Arnab Banerjee. The company, which has taken price hikes of 2-2.5 per cent in the replacement segment since May, expects another round of … Read more

tyres: DPIIT steps led to investment commitments of over Rs 1100 cr from global tyre makers

tyres: DPIIT steps led to investment commitments of over Rs 1100 cr from global tyre makers

Leading global tyre makers such as Bridgestone, Michelin and Goodyear have committed investments worth over Rs 1,100 crore in India after the DPIIT temporarily allowed them to import certain tyres to the country, an official said. The official said that the import restrictions on ‘New Pneumatic Tyres’ were relaxed for certain global players that were … Read more

Our tyres are now all over the world: Neeraj Kanwar

Our tyres are now all over the world: Neeraj Kanwar

Tyres manufactured in India are succeeding in testing international conditions and are being accepted by global customers, said Apollo Tyres managing director Neeraj Kanwar.“Tyres being produced in India are going to the rest of the world. They are going to Germany on the high-end autobahn and they’re now in the US. They are all over … Read more

tyres: Mandatory quality control norms for 70 sizes, types of tyres from next year

tyres: Mandatory quality control norms for 70 sizes, types of tyres from next year

Around 70 types and sizes of tyres, manufactured by more than one company, will come under the mandatory quality control norms from March next year. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will soon notify these tyres, based on the recommendation of an inter-ministerial committee, officials said. The department will notify an … Read more

Govt to exclude 70 sizes, types of tyres from exemption list of mandatory quality control norms

Govt to exclude 70 sizes, types of tyres from exemption list of mandatory quality control norms

New Delhi: As many as 70 types and sizes of tyres that are manufactured by more than one company will come under the mandatory quality control norms from March next year, an official said. The official said as the norms would kick in from March 2025 both the industry and the associations will get a … Read more