{"id":4080,"date":"2026-04-14T12:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T12:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/?p=4080"},"modified":"2026-04-14T12:19:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T12:19:51","slug":"jk-tyre-industries-ltd-appoints-mandar-v-deo-as-president-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/jk-tyre-industries-ltd-appoints-mandar-v-deo-as-president-india\/","title":{"rendered":"JK Tyre &#038; Industries Ltd appoints Mandar V Deo as President &#8211; India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Staff Writer<br>New Delhi: JK Tyre &amp; Industries Limited is pleased to appoint Mr. Mandar Deo as President \u2013 India. He will report to the Chairman &amp; Managing Director, Dr Raghupati Singhania and Mr. Anshuman Singhania, Managing Director, and will be based in Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Mandar Deo, aged 50, holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in mechanical engineering from Pune University, a Master\u2019s degree, and a PhD from Pennsylvania State University. He is also MBA from the Kelly School of Business \u2013 Indiana University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Deo brings with him over two decades of rich and diverse experience, having held senior leadership roles in leading and reputed organisations, including Exide Energy Solutions Limited, Cummins India and Cummins Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcoming Mr. Mandar Deo, Dr Raghupati Singhania, Chairman &amp; Managing Director, JK Tyre said \u201cI am confident that Mr. Deo will provide strong and adept leadership and steer JK Tyre on a new growth trajectory\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JK Tyre, pioneers of radial technology in India, is a leading tyre manufacturer with well-known brands viz. JK Tyre, Vikrant, Tornel etc. The company has presence in over 105 countries across six continents, having 11 globally benchmarked \u2018sustainable manufacturing facilities (9 in India and 2 in Mexico) with a total production capacity of over 35 Mn tyres per annum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JK Tyre\u2019s unwavering commitment towards innovation is reflected in its state-of-the-art global research and technology centre &#8211; \u201cRaghupati Singhania Centre of Excellence\u201d \u2013 in Mysore, which houses some of the world\u2019s finest evaluation &amp; testing facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JK Tyre has launched India\u2019s first ever \u2018Smart Tyre\u2019 technology with Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS), enabling real-time monitoring of critical tyre parameters, including pressure and temperature. The company is also the first Indian Tyre manufacturer to join global RE100 initiative, reinforcing its commitment to achieving 100% renewable electricity by 2050.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff WriterNew Delhi: JK Tyre &amp; Industries Limited is pleased to appoint Mr. Mandar Deo as President \u2013 India. He will report to the Chairman &amp; Managing Director, Dr Raghupati Singhania and Mr. Anshuman Singhania, Managing Director, and will be based in Delhi. Mr. Mandar Deo, aged 50, holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in mechanical engineering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4080","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4082,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080\/revisions\/4082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/automobilitymag.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}