News for 'Tyre'

Mallya's Force India reprimanded after tyre bungle

Mallya's Force India reprimanded after tyre bungle

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

Force India were reprimanded by stewards at the German Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday after mixing up their drivers' tyres.

Bids Between Rs 2 Tn-Rs 3 Tn For This Week's 4 IPOs

Bids Between Rs 2 Tn-Rs 3 Tn For This Week's 4 IPOs

Rediff.com10 Sep 2024

'There is no irrational exuberance when it comes to mainboard IPOs.' 'Most issues are by good quality businesses.'

What is the outlook for tyre prices?

What is the outlook for tyre prices?

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

Rubber prices have fallen globally by 20% from record highs. 10% of the tyre sector is likely to have already shifted to synthetic rubber. This shift to synthetic rubber by Indian tyre companies could affect tyre prices.

Israel targets weapons depots in Beirut; Iran cancels all flights

Israel targets weapons depots in Beirut; Iran cancels all flights

Rediff.com6 Oct 2024

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) intensified its campaign in Lebanon with targeted airstrikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut, hitting key weapons depots and terror infrastructure overnight, according to a report by Times of Israel.

Michelin say tyres will be safe

Michelin say tyres will be safe

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Drivers puzzled by Formula One's new rules for tyres

Drivers puzzled by Formula One's new rules for tyres

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Formula One's 2016 tyre rules, giving more choice on the selection of compounds and strategy, have left even some drivers confused.

Verstappen steals the show at Imola

Verstappen steals the show at Imola

Rediff.com19 May 2024

Max Verstappen held off a late charge by McLaren's Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Shareholders force head honchos of Apollo Tyres to take pay cut

Shareholders force head honchos of Apollo Tyres to take pay cut

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

The move comes after Neeraj Kanwar's reappointment as managing director was rejected by minority shareholders owing to his salary, which increased in spite of a fall in the company's profitability.

F1 fans to see colour coded tyres

F1 fans to see colour coded tyres

Rediff.com19 Mar 2011

Formula One tyres will be colour coded from next week's season-opener in Australia to help fans tell which of six kinds are being used by drivers, new supplier Pirelli said on Friday.

F1: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc wins Baku pole for fourth year in a row

F1: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc wins Baku pole for fourth year in a row

Rediff.com14 Sep 2024

The pole was the 26th of Charles Leclerc's career, and third of the season.

Kathua mountain road bears telltale signs of ambush

Kathua mountain road bears telltale signs of ambush

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

On Monday, five Army personnel were killed and five injured when heavily armed terrorists hurled a grenade and opened indiscriminate fire on two army vehicles around 3.30 pm on the Machedi-Kindli-Malhar mountainous road near Badnota village, about 150 km from the district headquarters Kathua.

Tyres: Cut customs duty on inputs

Tyres: Cut customs duty on inputs

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

The Tyre Industry is one of the industries that have been majorly affected by the global economic meltdown.

Indian-origin couple driving daughter to college killed in US car crash

Indian-origin couple driving daughter to college killed in US car crash

Rediff.com18 Aug 2024

Their only surviving immediate family member, son Adiryan (14), was not in the vehicle with them.

Transformers One Review: Dazzling CGI, Dull Story

Transformers One Review: Dazzling CGI, Dull Story

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

If you're a fan of the Transformer films already, you will be delighted with a hearty dose of nostalgia here but... Mayur Sanap adds a caveat.

Modi Tyre revives JV with German firm

Modi Tyre revives JV with German firm

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

The company has invested about Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) for resuming production at the Modinagar plant near Meerut. The earlier tie-up with Continental, which is the world's fourth-largest tyre producing company, had lapsed after the closure of the plant in 2001. Labour unrest and litigations had led to the closure of the unit then.

Apollo Tyres refuse to disclose accounts

Apollo Tyres refuse to disclose accounts

Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

Apollo Tyres refused to share the information sought by the All India Tennis Association regarding their Mission 2018 project.

Patna school set ablaze after student found dead

Patna school set ablaze after student found dead

Rediff.com17 May 2024

A school was set on fire by a mob in Patna's Digha area on Friday after a four-year-old student was found dead on the campus, police said.

Force India try out new tyres

Force India try out new tyres

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Force India's three-day testing at the Circuit de Catalunya got off to a hiccup-free start with Tonio Liuzzi putting to trial their 'slick' 2009 tyres and the new proposed aerodynamics package. After three long haul races kicked-off the season, Monday day was the first time the team tested at a European track since VJM01's debut in February this year.

Modi Rubber plans re-entry into tyre market

Modi Rubber plans re-entry into tyre market

Rediff.com2 May 2011

When Modi Rubber closed an agreement with German tyre manufacturer Continental for outright sale of Modi Tyre Company Ltd (MTCL) last month, the exit led to speculation of the group foregoing interests in the segment.

Markets Expected To Remain Volatile

Markets Expected To Remain Volatile

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

'As the markets are expected to remain jittery in the near term, we advise investors to use this opportunity to enter quality largecaps from a long-term perspective.'

Will You Buy This Cool Electric Scooty?

Will You Buy This Cool Electric Scooty?

Rediff.com29 May 2024

TVS Motor Company has relaunched its popular electric scooter, the TVS iQube, in Maharashtra with new variants and colours.

Steel recycle mandate for automakers on the anvil

Steel recycle mandate for automakers on the anvil

Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

The environment ministry is likely to soon issue regulations that will mandate automakers to recycle a specified percentage of steel from old vehicles, starting from the next financial year, according to people familiar with the matter. "We recently held a meeting with members of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam). "The final regulations are likely to be issued in the next 10 days," a government source informed.

Pirelli to keep F1 tyres unchanged for now

Pirelli to keep F1 tyres unchanged for now

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

Pirelli have ruled out changing the construction of their Formula One tyres until at least August due to teams failing to reach agreement at last week's Canadian Grand Prix.

Bharat Bandh hits life in Bihar, J'hand, tribal belts

Bharat Bandh hits life in Bihar, J'hand, tribal belts

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

The response was tepid in other parts of the country even as several INDIA bloc parties as well as other non-BJP outfits extended their support to the bandh.

Delhi-bound plane's tyre bursts; passengers safe

Delhi-bound plane's tyre bursts; passengers safe

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The 92 passengers aboard the aircraft were safe after the tyre burst when the aircraft was being parked, they said.

Formula One in crisis mode after tyre failures

Formula One in crisis mode after tyre failures

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

With television images broadcast around the world showing bucking cars scraping along on rear left wheel rims stripped of rubber, the drivers wrestling to keep them on the road, the sport breathed a sigh of relief that the British Grand Prix had ended safely.

3 cattle transporters died after...: Chhattisgarh police

3 cattle transporters died after...: Chhattisgarh police

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

The chargesheet submitted in a Raipur court on July 8 claimed the trio, who was in a truck, was chased by five accused in cars for 53km before they jumped off the bridge, the police sources said on Wednesday.

Nails found in IA aircraft tyre

Nails found in IA aircraft tyre

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

The aircraft had earlier received an all clear in Doha, barely an hour before landing in Bahrain.

Tyres need to be tougher, say team bosses

Tyres need to be tougher, say team bosses

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Pirelli are coming under pressure to make longer-lasting Formula One tyres after Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix saw drivers lifting off the throttle rather than go flat-out to the flag.

Pirelli appointed sole F1 tyre supplier

Pirelli appointed sole F1 tyre supplier

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

Italy's Pirelli has been appointed as the single tyre supplier for the Formula One world championship for three years starting in 2011, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) said on Wednesday.

When You Are Stranded In The Snow...

When You Are Stranded In The Snow...

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

The Indian Army and the CRPF rush to the rescue...

Tyre producers seek cut in customs duty on inputs

Tyre producers seek cut in customs duty on inputs

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The total turnover of tyre industry covering 36 companies stood at Rs 22500 crore.

Tyres making the difference

Tyres making the difference

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Tyre production down 3.2% in April

Tyre production down 3.2% in April

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

Domestic tyre production fell by 3.2 per cent in April 2003 as high-volume segments like car, utility vehicle, motorcycle, scooter and tractor tyres recorded a decline in production.\n\n\n\n

Pirelli to reveal reasons for Vettel's Belgian GP tyre blow

Pirelli to reveal reasons for Vettel's Belgian GP tyre blow

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

'We have finalised the investigation into Sebastian Vettel's tyre at Spa. Detailed conclusions from the technical analysis will be presented at Monza'

Apollo Tyres buys Dunlop in South Africa

Apollo Tyres buys Dunlop in South Africa

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Apollo Tyres Ltd on Monday announced acquisition of Dunlop Tyres International Ltd (South Africa) in a Rs 290 crore (Rs 2.9 billion) all-cash deal.

Protests in J-K's Reasi after vandalisation of place of worship; 12 detained

Protests in J-K's Reasi after vandalisation of place of worship; 12 detained

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

At least 12 people have been detained as police have formed a Special Investigation Team, while deputy commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan has assured the protesters that stern action will be taken against the accused.

Flight with damaged tyre lands safely

Flight with damaged tyre lands safely

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

Airport emergency services were deployed as a precautionary measure but the aircraft landed safely, an official said.

Apollo Tyres suspends plant's operations

Apollo Tyres suspends plant's operations

Rediff.com10 Feb 2003

Apollo Tyres Ltd suspended operations at its automobile tube manufacturing plant at Ranjangaon in Pune district due to labour problems.