Srivats Ram, MD, Wheels India Ltd
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TSF Group, (Wheels India Ltd and Brakes India Pvt Ltd) and Bosch are planning to enter a 50:50 joint venture for the development and manufacture of next-generation electronically-controlled air system products for commercial vehicles (trucks and buses), to be sold worldwide.The JV will focus on engineering, manufacturing and sales of electronically-controlled and software driven modules for air compression, air processing, air suspension and air parking brakes, a statement from TSF Group said.The proposed JV seeks to combine Bosch’s strengths in electronics & software, sensing and control systems with the mechanical system design, pneumatic management architecture and manufacturing capabilities available within Brakes India and Wheels India.“As part of the TSF Group, Wheels India has been a pioneer in air suspension systems for buses in India for over three decades. Over this period, we have built strong relationships with both OEMs and end users through consistent product quality and service. We are pleased to collaborate with Bosch on this development initiative to advance electronic air suspension systems for the global customers,” says Srivats Ram, Chairman & Managing Director, Wheels India.Wheels India is a leading manufacturer of wheels for trucks, agricultural tractors, passenger vehicles and construction equipment; air suspension systems for trucks and buses, and industrial components for the construction and windmill industry with manufacturing plants in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Andhra Pradesh, the release said.Published on May 20, 2026
