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Ashok Leyland Ramps Up R&D Expenditure to Rs 635 Crore to Fuel "Sprint to Vision" Strategy

auther Shahkar Abidi 21 Jul 2026

The commercial vehicle maker increases its annual tech spending to drive electric vehicle development, software integr...

Ashok Leyland Sets Record Revenue, Eyes Global Top-10 Ambition as EV Business Turns Profitable

auther Shahkar Abidi 21 Jul 2026

Strong vehicle sales, profitable electric mobility, and international expansion drive record annual performance for th...

Full Plants, Fuller Order Books: Why Steel Strips Wheels Ltd (SSWL) Is Racing to Add Capacity

auther Shahkar Abidi 20 Jul 2026

The Chandigarh-headquartered wheel maker is spending Rs 500–600 crore to add alloy wheel and knuckle capacity at Bhuj ...

Clean Rules for New Machines, Open Doors for Old Ones: Construction Equipment Makers Flag Used-Import Surge

auther Shahkar Abidi 17 Jul 2026

In its first meeting with the government's Chief Economic Adviser, ICEMA asked for mandatory Stage V and safety compli...

Counting in the Dark: Why India’s Construction Equipment Makers Must Guess Their Own Export Numbers

auther Shahkar Abidi 17 Jul 2026

ICEMA says restricted access to official export-import data is forcing India's construction equipment industry to esti...

Construction Equipment Makers Seek Emission-Rule Waiver for Machines Building India’s Border Roads

auther Shahkar Abidi 17 Jul 2026

Industry body ICEMA has asked the road transport ministry to exempt construction machines deployed by the armed forces...

CEAT Plans Another Price Hike in August as Input Costs Rise: CFO

By Darshan Nakhwa & Shahkar Abidi 17 Jul 2026

The tyre maker expects raw-material costs to rise another 6-7% sequentially in Q2 after increasing around 20% in the J...

Gabriel Targets Over 60% Localisation In Sunroof Biz, Eyes More Indian OEMs

By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi 16 Jul 2026

Localisation in the auto component maker’s sunroof business currently stands at around 30%. It has commissioned a seco...

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From Banks to E-Mobility: Inside Sumit Mittal’s Multi-Crore Plan to Scale JSW Greentech

By Ketan Thakkar and Shahkar Abidi 16 Jul 2026

Sumit Mittal, a former infrastructure banker leads JSW Greentech's ambitious entry into electric commercial vehicles t...

Gabriel India to Invest ₹180 Crore in New Capacity, Automation in FY27

By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi 16 Jul 2026

The FY27 investment will support a second Hosur facility, automated and robotic lines at Khandsa, and additional gas-d...

Ashok Leyland Ramps Up R&D Expenditure to Rs 635 Crore to Fuel "Sprint to Vision" Strategy

Ashok Leyland Sets Record Revenue, Eyes Global Top-10 Ambition as EV Business Turns Profitable

Full Plants, Fuller Order Books: Why Steel Strips Wheels Ltd (SSWL) Is Racing to Add Capacity

Clean Rules for New Machines, Open Doors for Old Ones: Construction Equipment Makers Flag Used-Import Surge

Counting in the Dark: Why India’s Construction Equipment Makers Must Guess Their Own Export Numbers

Construction Equipment Makers Seek Emission-Rule Waiver for Machines Building India’s Border Roads

CEAT Plans Another Price Hike in August as Input Costs Rise: CFO

Gabriel Targets Over 60% Localisation In Sunroof Biz, Eyes More Indian OEMs

From Banks to E-Mobility: Inside Sumit Mittal’s Multi-Crore Plan to Scale JSW Greentech

Gabriel India to Invest ₹180 Crore in New Capacity, Automation in FY27

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