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

autherShahkar Abidi     calendar17 Jul 2026

In its first meeting with the government's Chief Economic Adviser, ICEMA asked for mandatory Stage V and safety compliance on imported machines, arguing that non-compliant used equipment undercuts an industry that just paid for the cleanest...

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

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

Apollo Tyres Opens Super Premium Outlet in Jaipur

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Apollo Tyres inaugurated its second super-premium branded retail outlet in Jaipur on July 17, 2026, as part of its bro...

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

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

Ashok Leyland Opens Two Dealerships in Assam

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Ashok Leyland has inaugurated two new M&HCV dealership outlets in Dibrugarh and Bongaigaon, Assam, with partner Bimal ...

Harman India Expects Automotive Business to Double in Five Years

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The automotive technology company has cumulatively invested over Rs 550 crore in India.

Raptee.hv Opens Bengaluru Experience Centre, Its First Outside Chennai

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H. D. Kumaraswamy inaugurates the showroom. The electric bike maker targets seven more cities in FY27

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

By Darshan Nakhwa & Shahkar Abidi calendar17 Jul 2026

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

CEAT to Invest ₹1,205 Crore to Expand Two-Wheeler Tyre Capacity by 66%

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The proposed expansion will increase the company’s two-wheeler tyre capacity to about 1.33 lakh units a day from the c...

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

By Darshan Nakhwa and Shahkar Abidi calendar16 Jul 2026

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