CEAT’s Ambernath facility is evolving from an agriculture-focused plant into a broader export-oriented OHT manufacturing hub, with capacity set to rise from 105 to 160 tonnes per day, writes Upendra Kasbekar. When CEAT established its dedicated Ambernath manufacturing facility in 2018, the focus was largely on agricultural radial tyres. Since then, the plant has expanded into forestry, Very High Flexion[Read More…]
Automechanika Frankfurt returns from 08–12 September 2026 with a broader interpretation of what the automotive aftermarket means in an industry being reshaped by electrification, software, connectivity and changing vehicle ownership patterns. More than 4,400 exhibitors from over 80 countries are expected across around 300,000 sq. m. of exhibition space. While that is a slightly smaller physical footprint than the approximately[Read More…]
Swaraj Tractors, a division of the Mahindra Group, has announced a partnership with Mahindra Susten, the Group’s clean-tech arm, to build Punjab’s largest solar group captive project—a 26 MW solar energy installation in Bathinda district. This ambitious venture represents a significant step forward in increasing Swaraj Tractors’ renewable energy share to up to 50%. Mahindra Susten’s solar energy project will[Read More…]
John Deere’s CES launches underscore its commitment to real-world customer solutions. It is addressing the critical labour shortage and operational efficiency challenge, writes Upendra Kasbekar. John Deere’s latest product launches represent a ground breaking commitment to enhancing productivity and addressing critical labour shortages in agriculture, construction, and commercial landscaping. These innovations aim to reshape how work is done in these[Read More…]
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