Articles by: Upendra Kasbekar

SWITCH Mobility and PURPLE BUS Launch the Region’s First Private Electric Intercity Service

SWITCH Mobility and PURPLE BUS Launch the Region’s First Private Electric Intercity Service

SWITCH Mobility Ltd, a global manufacturer in electric buses and light commercial vehicles and part of the Hinduja Group, and light commercial vehicles, and PURPLE BUS, one of India’s intercity mobility operators, today launched the region’s first electric bus service the new Nagpur–Chandrapur route, extending the operator’s intercity network further into Vidarbha. Thespecial occasion was marked by a flag-off of the first batch ofsix units of the 50 EiV12m intercity electric bus order for theVidarbha region deployments by Purple Bus, in the presenceof Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport & Highways,Government of India, Shri Nitin Gadkari.   The inauguration has been Umed to[Read More…]

by — October 20, 2026 — NEW LAUNCH, News
Michelin India expands its Delhi retail network with two new Michelin Tyres & Services stores

Michelin India expands its Delhi retail network with two new Michelin Tyres & Services stores

Michelin, the tyre technology company, has opened two new Michelin Tyres & Services (MTS) stores in Delhi, at Dwarka and Karol Bagh. The stores bring Michelin’s premium tyre range, including the recently launched Made-in-India Primacy 5, to customers across west and central Delhi, along with professional fitment and tyre care. Dwarka: In partnership with Excellent Tyres, the store is spread across 1500 sq. ft. The store[Read More…]

by — October 14, 2026 — Domestic, News
SATRAC Appoints Sunil Dixit as Managing Director & CEO

SATRAC Appoints Sunil Dixit as Managing Director & CEO

SATRAC has appointed Sunil Dixit as its Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), bringing more than three decades of experience across manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain and product support functions. Dixit joins SATRAC with a track record spanning operational leadership, capability building and business growth. During his career, he has held senior leadership positions at organisations including L&T, CNH,[Read More…]

by — October 5, 2026 — News

Sustainable Tire Protection: LANXESS Launches New Anti-Aging Agent as an Alternative for 6PPD

▪ CCPD – comparable aging protection with an improved environmental profile ▪ Innovative additive helps tire manufacturers stay ahead of regulatory trends ▪ EU REACH registration (Annex VII) completed   LANXESS has developed Vulkanox 4060, a new anti-aging agent for the tire industry. The innovative additive with the chemical name CCPD (N,N‘-Dicyclohexyl-p-phenylenediamine) was designed as an alternative to 6PPD – an anti-aging agent used in[Read More…]

by — September 28, 2026 — Uncategorized