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3 unusual facts about Automobile Products of India


Automobile Products of India

The company, since the 1960s, manufactured brake linings under a licence from Firestone Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, U.S.A. A similar agreement was executed with Fichtel & Sachs A.G. (nowZF Sachs), of West Germany in November 1972 for the manufacture of F & S clutches from 1972 for a period of 5 years.

The main plant and old office for Scooters were located in Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Bhandup, Mumbai.

These auto rickshaws are still in operation in certain parts of the country, notably in Coimbatore and Ooty regions and parts of Kerala.



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