The Hindu Businessline

BKT ties up with Pirelli for premium car tyres as rivals commit 8,600 crore to expansion

Rising SUV sales, premiumisation and demand for larger tyres are reshaping Indias passenger-vehicle tyre market. Established manufacturers have announced 8,600 crore in capacity expansion, while BKT is seeking to diversify beyond off-highway tyres through assured orders, technical expertise and a future manufacturing venture with Pirelli.