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IRI-CON’26 To Focus On Sustainability Agenda For India’s Tyre And Rubber Industry
January 02, 2026
The event scheduled on 30th January 2026, will be held in Vadodara, Gujarat, underscoring the state’s growing importance as a hub for elastomers and rubber-related manufacturing.
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Indian Rubber Institute Appoints Industry Veteran Vijay K Misra As Chairman
December 30, 2025
The Indian Rubber Institute (IRI) has confirmed Vijay K Misra as its new Chairman following a formal election. With a distinguished career spanning nearly 50 years in the tyre and rubber sector, Misra possesses extensive expertise in technology, product d
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Sumitomo Rubber Restructures Top Management
December 26, 2025
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a forthcoming change to its representative leadership at a meeting on 25 December 2025, pending formal ratification at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders sched
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Back-To-Back CDP 'A' Rating Cements Hankook Tire's ESG Leadership
December 26, 2025
Hankook Tire has secured a top-tier ‘A’ rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) in Climate Change category for the second year in a row, affirming its status as a global leader in environmental stewardship. The CDP assessment is among the worl
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GRI Tyre Wins Sustainability And Innovation Honours At Automechanika Dubai
December 23, 2025
The ULTIMATE GREEN XT tyre from GRI Tires has received two honours at the Automechanika Dubai Awards, winning Sustainable Product of the Year and earning a Highly Commended recognition for Innovative Product of the Year. The awards add to earlier recognit
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Rolling Forward On New Track
December 19, 2025
For years, tyres were taxed at 28 percent – the highest GST slab, clubbed with luxury and demerit goods. This categorisation never truly reflected the essential role tyres play in our everyday lives. Tyres are not a luxury. They are a fundamental enable
