With a payload of about 750 kg, it is aimed at the daily transportation and mobility requirements of the farmers and others in rural pockets Escorts has also developed hybrid tractor and hybrid backhoe loader concepts
1 min read6 Sep 2019The prototype driverless tractor, which Escorts also calls a smart tractor, is able to automate operations like ploughing and seeding
2 min read6 Sep 2018The Escorts board has unanimously appointed Nikhil Nanda as the chairman and MD to succeed his late father Rajan Nanda, the company said in a statement
1 min read7 Aug 2018Escorts chairman Rajan Nanda was the father-in-law of Amitabh Bachchan's daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda
2 min read6 Aug 2018Escorts is running pilot projects on mechanisation services and is looking to scale up the business significantly in the next five to six years, for which it is open to partnerships
2 min read6 Aug 2017Escorts sells auto components business to Badve Engineering; MD Nikhil Nanda says firm will focus on agricultural machinery, construction and railway equipment
2 min read12 Aug 2016Net sales of the company declined to Rs973.22 crore during the June quarter, compared with Rs1,122.10 crore in the year ago period
1 min read6 Aug 2015Firm seeks to introduce high-end products, appoint a consulting firm, which will help it bring down variable costs
3 min read19 May 2014Escort MD Nikhil Nanda tells Mint about the tractor maker's tie up with Porsche and complete crop solutions
18 May 2014Profits rise to `37.5 crore in the March quarter from the year ago
1 min read9 May 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared