Addressing the growing vehicle market in the country, Indian tyre maker Apollo Tyres's Chennai facility has produced a million truck-bus radial (TBR) tyres. The TBR unit went on-stream with an initial production of 250 tyres/ day in 2010 and has been gradually ramped up to now reach 4,000 a day.Truck-bus radials account for 19% of the total commercial vehicle tyres produced by Apollo, which mirrors the overall radialisation of 20% in the category in India.
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