List of articles tagged: JK Tyre

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JK Road Racing Kicks Off

Monday, June 20, 2011 5:41 PM by CarWale Team

Round 1 of JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship concludes Radha Selvarajan, Deepak, Bala Vijay as winners. They took home 50 points each after completing a double each in the 14th JK Tyre National Racing Championship at the scenic Kari Motor Speedway in Chettipalayam near here on Sunday.

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JK Tyre Sales increase 23 percent in 2nd Quarter

Monday, November 01, 2010 4:28 PM by CarWale Team

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. (JK Tyre), reported 23% increase in its sales turnover at Rs 1239 Crores. Operating Profit and Profit before Tax for the Qtr 2 are at Rs 75 Crores and Rs 31.2 Crores respectively. Commenting on the performance, Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Vice Chairman& Managing Director said, "JK Tyre has recorded 23% increase in Sales in the 2nd Qtr of the current year. It was a very challenging Qtr as the prices of raw-material are increasing unabated."

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JK Tyre Sets Up Greenfield Project Near Chennai

Thursday, August 05, 2010 1:28 PM by CarWale Team

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. (JK Tyre) announced the setting up of its world-class Greenfield project at Sriperumbudur, near Chennai. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this effect was today signed by Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre and Industries Ltd. in presence of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru M Karunanidhi and Thiru M.K Stalin, the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. 

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Aditya Patel Becomes the First Indian Driver to Participate in VW SCIROCCO Cup in 2010

Thursday, March 04, 2010 11:25 AM by CarWale Team

India’s most promising driver, Aditya Patel is all set to race in the upcoming VW SCIROCCO Cup that starts from April 2010 in Germany. The 21-year old Aditya will be the first Indian to drive a 'green' racing car as the Scirocco runs on ERD bio-gas, a first in a race car world wide.

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JK Tyre Hunts for Motor Enthusiasts

Friday, February 05, 2010 10:55 AM by CarWale Team

JK Tyres in association with Akbar Ebrahim and MECO Motorsport is starting a talent search of  young motosport enthusiasts from remote parts of the country.

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2009 ICOTY Awards

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 12:54 PM by CarWale Team

The Indian Auto magazines presented the awards - Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY).The expert jury members evaluate or test as part of their profession and are known for their analytic skills and competence. Speaking at the award ceremony, Dr. R.P. Singhania, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., said, “This award truly reflects the choice of the experts.”

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