AUTO
Goodyear Opens India’s First Farm Experience Centre In Pune For OEMs
Goodyear, a global tire manufacturer, has opened India’s first Farm Experience Centre in Pune, transforming a traditional dealership into an experience-led destination for farmers, dealers and original equipment manufacturer partners. The centre brings Goodyear’s farm tire portfolio, technology and technical expertise together at one location, enabling visitors to explore products and receive expert consultation. It […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 20, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Goodyear India Launches Ultra Grip Tractor Tyre To Meet Farmers Need
Goodyear India has launched its new Ultra Grip tractor tyre, designed to meet the everyday requirements of Indian farmers across different soil and field conditions. The tyre combines traction, durability and longer service life, with a focus on improving productivity across a range of agricultural applications. Built for varied farm conditions “Indian farmers need tyres […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 18, 2026
AUTO
MRF Q1 Net Profit Slips 1.3% To ₹495 Cr Even As Revenue Increases 10%
Tyre major MRF Ltd reported a consolidated net profit of ₹495.35 crore for Q1FY27, marginally lower by 1.3% from ₹501.82 crore in the year-ago quarter, as higher input costs offset the benefit of strong demand. Consolidated total income, however, rose 10.3% year-on-year to ₹8,610.56 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, from ₹7,804.23 crore […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 11, 2026
AUTO
CEAT To Invest ₹1,205 Cr To Expand Two-Wheeler Tyre Capacity By FY31
CEAT Ltd, the flagship company of RPG Enterprises, has approved an investment of ₹1,205 crore to significantly expand its two-wheeler tyre manufacturing capacity, betting on sustained demand growth despite near-term pressure on margins from rising raw material costs. The company’s Board has cleared the investment to add around 53,000 tyres per day over the next […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 16, 2026
AUTO
MRF’s Brand Value Hits Top Gear With India No 1, Global Top-Three Ranking
MRF Ltd has been ranked as India’s most valuable and strongest tyre brand in the Brand Finance India 100-2026 report, while also securing a place among the world’s top three strongest tyre brands, reinforcing its leadership in the domestic and global tyre industry. The rankings were announced by global brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance at […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 14, 2026
AUTO
MRF Awarded FIA’s Top Green Rating For Robust Motorsport Operations
Tyre manufacturer MRF Ltd has been awarded the prestigious Three-Star level of the FIA Environmental Accreditation Programme, becoming the only Indian tyre company to achieve the highest level of environmental recognition from the global motorsport governing body. The certification follows an independent audit conducted under the FIA Environmental Accreditation framework, which assessed MRF’s environmental management […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 18, 2026
MANUFACTURING
JK Tyre Raises Prices Amid Input Cost Surge, Unveils Fresh Expansion Plan
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has raised tyre prices across domestic replacement and export markets to offset a sharp increase in raw material costs triggered by the West Asia conflict, while simultaneously unveiling a ₹4,980-crore capacity expansion programme to capitalise on the industry’s long-term growth prospects. The tyre maker said disruptions in supply chains, rising […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 2, 2026
AUTO
Apollo Tyres Sets Aside ₹3,500-Cr Capex For FY27 Expansion
Apollo Tyres Ltd has outlined a capital expenditure plan of ₹3,500 crore for FY27, of which ₹3,000 crore has been earmarked for expanding truck and passenger vehicle tyre manufacturing capacities in India. “For FY27, we have outlined a capex of ₹3,500 crore, with nearly 80% towards growth and capacity expansion projects. Close to ₹3,000 crore […]
CW Bureau
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May 18, 2026
AUTO
Eurogrip Tyres Expands Retail Footprint, Opens New Store In UP
Eurogrip, a leading 2 & 3-wheeler tyre brand from TVS Srichakra Ltd, has opened an exclusive retail store in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, as part of its strategy to strengthen its branded retail presence across key markets in India. The new outlet marks the brand’s 15th signature store in the country and is aimed at bringing […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 27, 2026
AUTO
Apollo Tyres Plans ₹5,800-Cr Capex For AP Unit, Europe Restructuring On
Riding on robust domestic demand, Apollo Tyres Ltd reported strong double-digit growth across channels in India, even as Europe remained subdued, prompting the company to sharpen its focus on premiumisation, product approvals and capacity expansion. “We saw robust double-digit growth in all channels. All our three product categories saw strong growth, underscoring the strength of […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 17, 2026