Articles by: Ashish Bhatia

Green Engine Castings

Green Engine Castings

Volvo Group in partnership with Brakes India launched the first green engine castings. Ashish Bhatia with inputs from Raghul Krishnan looks at the strategy to supply Indian make and developed castings, globally for select Volvo engines. Volvo Group in India together with Brakes India has launched the first green engine castings. The green engine castings will include bearing caps, bearing[Read More…]

by August 3, 2022 Cover Stories
Solidifying Its Position

Solidifying Its Position

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is celebrating a decade of operations. Ashish Bhatia looks at the learnings gathered en route to solidifying its position. Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) commenced India operations in 2012. Drawing from Daimler Truck AG, Germany DNA, and operating under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, the aim was to transform the Indian commercial vehicle industry with[Read More…]

by August 3, 2022 Cover Stories, INDUSTRY TALK
Recycled Polyester Tyres

Recycled Polyester Tyres

Continental has found a use case in PET Bottles. Sumesh Soman looks at the commercialisation of recycled polyester tyres. PET is in vogue! Tyre manufacturer Continental realised it and was quick to tap the pool of recycled PET bottles or PolyEthylene Terephthalate commonly used for packaging 70 per cent of the soft drinks. Hailed as light, durable, safe and with[Read More…]

by August 3, 2022 NEW LAUNCH
Satisfying The Customer Base

Satisfying The Customer Base

BKT is satisfying the customer base to enhance its market acceptance. Prateek Pardeshi looks at the strides forward. Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) is synonymous with Off-Road Tyres (OTR). With its wide domestic and international network, the company is hard to miss. Its products are even harder! With synergies among Group companies: BKT Exim Ltd, BKT Tyres Ltd., and Thristha Synthetics[Read More…]

by August 3, 2022 NEW LAUNCH