Yokohama Rubber Company Acquires Aichi Tyre
In a new move to expand their business, Yokohama Rubber Company have acquired off-road tyre specialists Aichi Tyre. An agreement has been signed between Yokohama…
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Bridgestone Expands Its Association With Olympics Till 2024
One of the world’s oldest and largest tyre maker, Bridgestone Corporation recently announced the expansion of the company’s Olympic partnership activation rights. Bridgestone will now be…
Sumitomo Buys UK’s 2nd Largest Tyre Supplier In A £215 Million Deal
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, the Japanese tyre makers have agreed to buy United Kingdom’s second biggest tyre supplier Micheldever for a whopping 215 million pounds. Post-Brexit,…
Dakar Day 3 Update: Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team’s Pedrero And Metge In Line, Arvind KP Exits Rally
The Dakar Rally 2017, on the Day 3, continues to enthral motorsport buffs and spread the racing vehemence across the globe. Sherco TVS Rally Factory…
World’s Largest Tyre Mark Image Made By Mustang
The World’s 5th largest and U.S.A’s 2nd largest car manufacturer, Ford has set a new unique world record. The record is not about making a…
JK Tyre Seeking Shareholders’ Approval To Raise Rs 1,000 Crores
One of India’s largest tyre manufacturer, JK Tyre and Industries has sought shareholders’ approval to raise up to Rs 1,000 crores by issuing securities. The…
Hankook Serious Towards Manufacturing Tyres For The EVs
In the coming days, the automobile domain is bound to be dominated by the Electric Vehicles (EVs), which will lead to the surge in the…
Dakar Day 2 Update: Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team’s Juan Pedrero Finishes 9th
The Dakar Rally 2017 is witnessing some really gripping ups and downs in the race competition. Here in Stage 2 of the rally Sherco TVS…
Maruti Ignis Launch On 13th January, Will Feature 15 Inches Wheels, Bookings Open!
Maruti Ignis, the much-anticipated car of the year is all set to debut the Indian auto-market on coming 13th January. The car will join the…
Dakar 2017 – Sherco TVS rider Aravind KP makes his first appearance on the ceremonial podium
Day 1 of the New Year witnessed the ceremonial start ceremony, which was held to kick off of the Dakar Rally 2017 in Asucion, Paraguay….
Dunlop Tyre Brand Sold To Sumitomo Rubber Industries By Sports Direct
United Kingdom’s biggest sports goods retail group, Sports Direct, has sold Dunlop tyre brand to Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) for USD 137.5 million. The sale…
JK Tyre To Raise Fund Upto Rs 1000 Cr., Shares See Surge
India’s leading tyre manufacturer JK Tyre and Industries has gained 3 percent in the intraday share trading. The increase in the shares was witnessed after…
Goodyear Eagle-360 Wins Prominent ‘Good Design’ Award
The Good Design award for the year 2016 in the ‘transportation’ category has been conferred to the Goodyear Eagle-360 Tyre by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum…
2016 A Successful Motosport Year For Kumho Tyres
Kumho has made its presence felt in several motorsport competitions and has completed this year on a high note. The Korean tyre manufacturer has invested…
Dunlop House In Worli Put On Hold Again
Dunlop India’s famous 41,000 sq.feet property at Worli, Mumbai is put on the block again by the ICICI bank.The bank had taken possession of the…
Natural Rubber Consumption To Rise By 4.1%, Predicts The ANRPC
The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has predicted a healthy growth of 4.1% in the consumption of natural rubber by the member countries…
Indian Tyre And Automotive Industries Hit By Demonetisation
According to Industry experts, the crunch for the 1000 & 500 Rupee notes has meant that the sales of the automotive industry are down. Moreover,…
Michelin North America Takes Its Tyre Business Online
Keeping track of today’s online business world and the necessity to have an online presence, Michelin North America has launched online sales of tyres. As…
Apollo Tyres Founder Launches His Biography
Written by author Tim Bouquet under the title ‘The Man Behind The Wheel’. The Biography of one of India’s most famous businessman is out for…
Thai Aero Tyre Plants To Be Built By Bridgestone
The world’s largest tyre manufacturer, Bridgestone has announced that they will be building Thai Aero tyre plants. The Japanese company is all set to substantially…
December sales poorer than November – JK Tyre’s Chairman
Raghupati Singhania, CMD, JK Tyre and Industries is of the view that the sales of tyres will see a further dip in this month. Talking…
New Law Makes Tyre Disposal Responsibility Of Tyre Companies and Dealerships
A new set of guidelines prepared by the government to manage waste tyres will put the liability on the tyre companies as well as on…
Latest technology to monitor tread depth and tyre pressure without any equipment
In the latest development, Wheel Right, an Oxford-based company has developed a tyre technology that can measure tyres’ tread depth and pressure in seconds. And…
Rubber Skill Development Project Launched In India
Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Pratap Rudy, at a function held at Rubber Research Institute of India (IRRI) has formally inaugurated the skill…
Michelin Buys Spanish Online Restaurant Booking Giant Restaurantes.com
In a recent development this Tuesday, Michelin announced its takeover of “Restaurantes.com”. A Spanish undisputed leader in online restaurant booking with over 6000 featured restaurants….