Everything in the automotive industry seems to be getting bigger these days, even the wheels. Starting in 2020 Since 2000, including cars and SUVs In passenger vehicles, tires with diameters of 18 to 22 and widths of 245/255 mm wide have achieved double-digit growth, while the share of smaller tires is rapidly declining. The share of 12-inch wheels declines from 6.3% in 2020 to 1.2% in 2023, while the share of 17-inch wheels rises from 9.5% to 12.7%. The percentage of 18-inch wheels increases from 1.3 percent to 6.5 percent over the same period, according to Jato Dynamics. One of the factors influencing this change is the body types of currently popular vehicles. SUVs and MPVs now account for 55% of the passenger car market Additionally, there has been a surge in demand for wider tires (for better performance and ground clearance) on these vehicles. SUVs account for only 29% of the passenger car market from 2018 to 2019. Experts say that the requirements of the automotive industry are...

NEW DELHI: Tyre maker CEATT Ltd today said it has signed a three-year bat warranty agreement with Indian cricketer Suresh Raina. In a statement, the company said that under the agreement, Raina CEAT will be used on the bats for the India-South Africa series from tomorrow Logo. Anant Goenka, Managing Director, CEAT “We strategically targeted Raina considering she is one of the youngest and most dynamic players in the Indian cricket team. He is a perfect candidate as he reflects reliability and enthusiasm. This is the energy that CEAT symbolizes.” The association is promoted by IOS Composition Sports and Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Raina Management Company).