tyres: DPIIT steps led to investment commitments of over Rs 1100 cr from global tyre makers

tyres: DPIIT steps led to investment commitments of over Rs 1100 cr from global tyre makers

Leading global tyre makers such as Bridgestone, Michelin and Goodyear have committed investments worth over Rs 1,100 crore in India after the DPIIT temporarily allowed them to import certain tyres to the country, an official said. The official said that the import restrictions on ‘New Pneumatic Tyres’ were relaxed for certain global players that were … Read more

Japan’s Aspark Owl Breaks EV Top Speed Record At 272.6 MPH

Japan’s Aspark Owl Breaks EV Top Speed Record At 272.6 MPH

Image: Aspark It seems like just yesterday that Aspark was pushing the boundaries of physics by getting its Owl electric hypercar to sprint from 0-60 in under two seconds. In reality that was six years ago, and now every EV automaker can make a sub-two 0-60 run, so Aspark had to set its sights a … Read more

Bridgestone Did One Lap Of America, Here’s How It Went

Bridgestone Did One Lap Of America, Here’s How It Went

Photo: Bridgestone Americas This year’s edition of Brock Yates’ One Lap of America finished last Saturday. Bridgestone decided to enter two cars into the long-running motorsport event to celebrate the 45th anniversary of its Potenza tire line. The 2024 Acura Integra Type S Transmission Will Make A Believer Out Of You Brock Yates created One … Read more