Automotive
Auto Components India
Imtex, Tooltech 2017 to Showcase Latest Innovations in Machine Tools
Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) is organizing the 18th edition of IMTEX 2017 and 19th edition of concurrent Tooltech 2017 from January 26, 2017 to February 1, 2017 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru.
6 min |
January 2017
Auto Components India
FAG Bearings India To Strengthen Manufacturing Footprint
Fag Bearings, one of the 3 Schaeffler Group companies, the other 3 being INA and LuK, has announced that it is confident of sustained growth in India through its wholly owned subsidiary, FAG Bearings India, which was established in the mid-60s.
4 min |
August 2017
Auto Components India
Meritor India Introduces Slipper Suspension
Meritor CVS India Private Ltd, the manufacturer of axles and brakes, is now entering the suspension market with its new Slipper type system.
5 min |
August 2017
Auto Components India
WABCO India Develops Systems, Products Suitable For Indian Market: Esculier
WABCO Inc. is a global leader in commercial vehicle braking, stability, suspension and transmission control systems that improve vehicle safety and operating costs. WABCO India which designs, manufactures and markets conventional braking products, advanced braking systems and other related air-assisted technologies, systems and products for commercial vehicles, has 3 plants, 2 in Chennai and 1 in Jamshedpur. “We are right now gathering data, and understanding what exactly the drivers of trucks and buses in India are exposed to, and how we have to adapt systems employed in developed countries. This would ensure that we do not offer features that are not adaptable. We want to develop functions that will specifically address the Indian environment. We are working with OE partners to process this information, and optimise the interface,” Jacques Esculier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, WABCO Inc., told Anirudh Raheja of Auto Components India.
10 min |
August 2017
Auto Components India
Lynk Logistics Expands To Other Cities
The Indian truck logistics industry is entering the digital zone like the cab aggregators.
4 min |
August 2017
Auto Components India
Datsun GO Remix Editions Launched
Datsun India has launched Remix limited editions of Datsun GO and GO+, priced at Rs 421,000 and Rs 499,000, respectively.
1 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Venu Srinivasan Receives FADA Award
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has presented the Life Time Contribution Award to Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Motor, for his contributions to the Indian Automobile Industry.
1 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Force Motors To Produce Rolls-Royce Engines In India
Following, manufacturing engines for Mercedes-Benz and BMW automobiles sold in India, Force Motors has now entered into a joint venture with Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG.
3 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Digitisation Changes Manufacturing Paradigm In India
Industry 4.0, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and the digital factory are terms being pitched around lately.
3 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Mazak Introduces Micro-Precise High-Speed Machining
Mazak Corporation is a leader in the design and manufacture of productive machine tool solutions.
2 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Doosan's Two-spindle Vmc To Double Capacity
Doosan Machine Tools has introduced the DMP 500/2SP to its line of vertical machining centres.
2 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
Schunk Expands Product Range
SCHUNK, manufacturer of gripping systems and clamping technology has expanded its product range with a sealed 6-jaw pendulum compensation chuck for clamping deformation-sensitive workpieces.
2 min |
April 2018
Auto Components India
CII Southern Region To Focus On MSMEs
CII Southern Region To Focus On MSMEs
2 min |
May 2018
Auto Components India
Advik Pantnagar Plant Plumps For High-Tech Products
Looking from outside, all one can see is an internal combustion engine. But, it needs a lot of small in-built components to run. The invisible components are very important for a bike or a car. The most important parts of an engine are tensioner, oil pump, drum gear shifter, fuel cork body, body centrifugal oil filter, and starter gear reduction. Advik Hi-Tech Private Limited (AHPL), a leading Indian and global automotive components manufacturer, produces these critical parts in its plants in Chakan and Pantnagar.
5 min |
May 2018
Auto Components India
Duratuf Glass Industries Looks At Aftermarket For Expansion
Duratuf Glass Industries Looks At Aftermarket For Expansion
2 min |
May 2018
Auto Components India
Waxpol Industries To Manufacture DEF
Waxpol Industries To Manufacture DEF
2 min |
May 2018
Auto Components India
Product Development and Skill Enhancement Has to Go Together
The automotive industry in India is going through a very dynamic phase, where in not only the technology level of the trucks are advancing quickly, but also the business operations and services are getting more professional and sophisticated. The skill requirement in automotive industry is therefore at all time high.
3 min |
March 2017
Auto Components India
TKM to Focus on Hybrid Models
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), the Indian arm of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), is focusing on hybrid models in India as it foresees big demand for them in the coming years.
4 min |
March 2017
Auto Components India
Wabco Bets Big On Air Disc Brakes For CVs In India
The US-headquartered Wabco, provider of braking solutions, stability, suspension and transmission automation systems for commercial vehicles, is bullish on introducing air disc brakes (ADB) in the Indian market.
5 min |
July 2017
Auto Components India
Fiem Industries Sets New Trends In Automotive Lighting
FIEM Industries Ltd, one of the leading manufacturers of automotive lighting & signaling equipment and rear view mirrors, is present in all type of automotive lightings.
4 min |
July 2017
Auto Components India
Phoenix Lamps Revamps, Eyes More Export Markets
Phoenix Lamps Limited, manufacturer of wide range of Halogen lamps for two and three-wheelers, passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off-road applications, is working on bringing new products and improving the standards and meeting the latest trends in the automotive lighting business. It will also focus more on exports.
4 min |
July 2017
auto components india
prayag polytech bets big on new gujarat plant
prayag polytech bets big on new gujarat plant
2 min |
november 2016
Auto Components India
WABCO India's Mahindra World City Plant Wins Future Ready Factory Award
WABCO India, a leading supplier of technologies and services that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, recently received the “Future Ready Factory Award” for its Mahindra World City plant.
1 min |
January 2018
Auto Components India
Amara Raja Opens New Two-wheeler Battery Plant, Invests Rs 700 Crore
Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL) has inaugurated India’s largest and most advanced two-wheeler battery plant at Amara Raja Growth Corridor in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The estimated total investment is Rs 700 crore.
2 min |
January 2018
Auto Components India
TVS Motor Enters Super-Premium Motorcycle Segment With Apache RR 310
TVS Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers, has launched TVS Apache RR 310 at Rs 2.05 lakh (ex-showroom) signaling the company’s entry into the superpremium segment, both in domestic and international markets.
4 min |
January 2018
Auto Components India
Adient To Leverage Low Cost, Light-weighting Trends In Seats Production: Rajagopalan
Adient India, the largest global automotive seating supplier, and a front runner in building the ‘seats for tomorrow’ is offering full seating solutions, for the passenger and commercial vehicles. In India, Adient has 9 assembly plants, and over 11 customers. With 1500 employees, the largest seating tech centre in India established in 2000. Till date it has completed more than 60 programmes designed and launched locally. In a recent interaction Murali Rajagopalan, Director and Country Manager, Adient India told Ashish Bhatia about the company’s future plans and uniqueness of Adient. Edited excerpts:
7 min |
January 2018
Auto Components India
Auto Manufacturing Has To Activate Leadership Talent Supply Chain
What comes to your mind when you hear `Supply Chain’ in the manufacturing context? Often people would refer to supply chain as the backbone of the entire organisation or the industry which ensures smooth flow of goods from the place it is manufactured to the place it is sold. The good news is that organisations invest millions to keep improving the way they manage the supply chain. They invest in building the transportation network, tools, supply chain management software and more. But the bad news is that organisations invest the least on the talent that runs this backbone.
4 min |
November 2017
Auto Components India
Pricol Bets Big On Fuel Pump Module, Ties Up With Wenzhou Huirun
Pricol Limited, a leading manufacturer of automotive components and solutions provider for the global automotive market, has entered into an exclusive agreement with Wenzhou Huirun Electrical Machinery Co., Ltd (ACHR), for technical collaboration and, supply and production of fuel pump intends to further strengthen its automotive pump portfolio in India and will now become a comprehensive supplier of fuel pump module required for electronic fuel injection systems.
2 min |
November 2017
Auto Components India
S-CCI India To Take DEF Route For Growth
S-CCI India Private Limited, a specialist in the manufacture of engine coolants, is getting into the manufacture of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) to increase its reach in the Indian CV market. Keen to increase its exposure in the CV sector by manufacturing DEF at its Chopanki plant in Bhiwadi, the company is eyeing a pie of the market that is estimated to be 4576000 kilo litre and growing.
4 min |
November 2017
Auto Components India
ICMPL Plans To Enter Emerging Powertrain Segment
Chennai-based ICMPL (Integral Component Manufacturers Pvt Ltd), manufactures technologically advanced engine components both for domestic and export markets. Its products include impeller, adaptor, bearing cap, water inlet, thermostat housing, gear cover, oil pump cover, and water pump cover. These automotive engine components are used in various engines for better performance and durability. ICMPL plans to grow in the emerging segments of powertrain, electric vehicle (EV) and beyond.
2 min |