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

autherShahkar Abidi calendar17 Jul 2026

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 News
Apollo Tyres Opens Super Premium Outlet in Jaipur

autherSarthak Mahajan calendar17 Jul 2026

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

autherShahkar Abidi calendar17 Jul 2026

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 News
Ashok Leyland Opens Two Dealerships in Assam

autherSarthak Mahajan calendar17 Jul 2026

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

Scooter Industry Delivers Strongest-Ever First-Half Performance: 4.42 Million Units Analysis
Scooter Industry Delivers Strongest-Ever First-Half Performance: 4.42 Million Units

autherAjit Dalvi calendar17 Jul 2026

With 1.10 million additional units sold YoY and stellar 33% growth in January-June 2026, India’s scooter makers are po...

Harman India Expects Automotive Business to Double in Five Years News
Harman India Expects Automotive Business to Double in Five Years

autherKiran Murali calendar17 Jul 2026

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

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

autherAnurag Chaturvedi calendar17 Jul 2026

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

autherDarshan Nakhwa calendar16 Jul 2026

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