Articles by: Niharika Singh

JK Tyre Unveils New Generation of OTR Tyres for Construction, Material Handling and Mining

JK Tyre Unveils New Generation of OTR Tyres for Construction, Material Handling and Mining

New application-specific range targets durability, traction, load-carrying capability and operational efficiency across demanding off-highway applications JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has unveiled four new Off-The-Road (OTR) tyre solutions at BAUMA CONEXPO INDIA 2026 at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida. Designed for construction, material handling and mining applications, the new range is engineered to address demanding operating conditions while supporting[Read More…]

by — September 16, 2026 — INDUSTRY TALK, News, Tyre Talk
Ascenso Commits US$100 Million to Giant Mining Tyre Manufacturing in India

Ascenso Commits US$100 Million to Giant Mining Tyre Manufacturing in India

Company expands All Steel Radial OTR portfolio to 49-inch giant tyres and outlines a technology roadmap through 2028 Ascenso Tyres has announced a US$100 million investment to establish advanced All Steel Radial (ASR) tyre manufacturing capability in India, strengthening its position in the mining and earthmoving tyre market.The multi-year investment will support specialised radial production technology, product development, testing infrastructure,[Read More…]

by — September 16, 2026 — INDUSTRY TALK, News, Tyre Talk
Ashok Leyland Expands Karnataka Presence with New LCV Dealership in Raichur

Ashok Leyland Expands Karnataka Presence with New LCV Dealership in Raichur

New facility strengthens the company’s LCV distribution network in Karnataka, taking its nationwide customer touchpoints to over 945 Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has inaugurated a new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) dealership in Raichur, Karnataka. The facility marks the company’s 12th LCV dealership in the state and strengthens its nationwide[Read More…]

by — September 11, 2026 — News
Vijayanand Travels Places Landmark Order for 150 Volvo Buses

Vijayanand Travels Places Landmark Order for 150 Volvo Buses

Largest Single Order by a Private Bus Operator; Strengthens Premium Intercity Travel Network Bengaluru, September 4, 2026: Vijayanand Travels Private Limited (VTPL) has placed an order for 150 Volvo 9600 luxury sleeper coaches with Volvo Buses India, marking the largest single order placed by a private bus operator with Volvo Buses. The landmark order was formally commemorated at a key[Read More…]

by — September 9, 2026 — Cover Stories, GAME CHANGER, INDUSTRY TALK, News