From: tubaah on Fri, Aug 27 2010 11:01 PM

The tyres of a JetBlue airplane caught fire Thursday during a hard landing in Sacramento that left 15 people with minor injuries and sent passengers down emergency slides to escape the aircraft.

From: tubaah on Tue, Aug 24 2010 9:30 PM

Domestic tyre manufacturers have been demanding a withdrawal of anti dumping duty of Chinese tyres. Now the Director General of Anti-Dumping has agreed to review the application of a radial tyre exporter from China, thus, giving hope to many Chinese tyre exporters.

From: tubaah on Fri, Jun 18 2010 1:44 PM

Neeraj Kanwar, MD of Apollo Tyres, said that he remains hopeful within this month it would be solve the issue at its Perambra plant. He also said that the company is closely observing the rubber prices which have hit Rs 170.

From: tubaah on Thu, Apr 01 2010 4:40 PM

Neeraj Kanwar, MD of Apollo Tyres, said it is not viable to produce tyres when rubber prices are so high and it has written to the government seeking correction in duty structure.

From: tubaah on Mon, Mar 08 2010 5:39 PM

AS Mehta, director of marketing at JK Tyres, said, "We see an impact of Rs 50 crore/year from a Re 1 increase in rubber prices. Rising rubber prices remains a concern for the entire tyre industry."

From: tubaah on Fri, Feb 05 2010 1:15 AM

"JK Tyre recorded lower growth for the third quarter ended December 31 because of a plant closure," says A S Mehta, director marketing of J K Tyres.

From: tubaah on Sat, Jan 30 2010 12:51 AM

"For Q3 on consolidated basis our turnover was nearly Rs 2296 crore, a jump of close to 108 per cent. The company posted net profit of Rs 187 crore with a margin of close to 8.2 per cent," said Neeraj Kanwar, MD of Apollo Tyres.

From: tubaah on Fri, Dec 04 2009 3:44 AM

A K Bajoria, president of JK Tyres, said the rubber prices have gone up by 77 per cent. "This has put the company’s' margins under pressure and part of cost hikes will be passed on the consumers very shortly," he pointed out.

From: tubaah on Tue, Oct 20 2009 5:15 PM

Neeraj Kanwar, MD of Apollo Tyres, said a jump in volume and turnover has driven up the margins to all-time highs.

From: tubaah on Fri, Jul 24 2009 10:26 AM

Neeraj Kanwar, MD of Apollo Tyres, explains the factors that contributed to a sharp rise in its quarterly profit.

From: tubaah on Tue, Jul 07 2009 9:48 AM

Tyre giant JK Tyres is accelerating overseas as it made its first international acquisition by taking 100 per cent shareholding in the Mexico-based tyre company Tornel for Rs 270 crore. The deal is expected to close by May 2008.From this acquisition, the company is expecting over $1 billion turn...

From: tubaah on Tue, Jul 07 2009 1:33 AM

VVLN Sastry, country head at Firstcall India Equity Advisors, and Neera Jain, chief technical analyst at crnindia.com, give their outlook on the stock.

From: tubaah on Mon, Jul 06 2009 11:57 PM

Neeraj Kanwar, VC and Joint MD of Apollo Tyres, talks about the company’s quarterly results.