BYD (Build Your Dreams) India, a subsidiary of BYD Group, China, recently announced its foray into India’s pure electric van segment with the introduction of two new pure EVs – T3 pure electric passenger MPV (multi-purpose vehicle) and T3 pure electric commercial logistics minivan. “In the past few years, with the great support of Indian Government and our local partners,[Read More…]
ACI Bureau With smart manufacturing on the rise in the manufacturing sector, the Automotive Engineering Show 2019 (AES) recently held in Chennai concentrated on finding ways to boost component and vehicle production. The 12th edition of the event that kicked off on July 4th, witnessed many big names from the industry including Bollhoff Fastenings, Divide By Zero Technologies, Lotos Oil,[Read More…]
Gets ready with Man, Machine, Methods, and Parts to address the upcoming new regulation for the auto industry Story by: Sricharan R One major change that is coming up in the auto industry is BS VI. From April 2020, all vehicles will have to comply with the new norms. Though the servicing needs of these vehicles will come up only[Read More…]
Korea-headquartered Hanon Systems has set its sights on becoming a leader in innovative thermal and energy management and in developing sustainable solutions. Its Indian subsidiary Hanon Automotive Systems India (HASI) is also pursuing the same aspirations. HASI currently has 5 plants for its regional spread in India and 2 Engineering Centres to develop new thermal management systems and products. In[Read More…]
Story by: Bhargav TS & Sricharan R The Bangalore-based electric vehicle manufacturer, Ather Energy, has bigger plans for the Indian market. As part of its expansion, recently the company entered the Chennai market. With its next expansion planned in Hyderabad, it hopes to achieve a volume of 10,000 units across the 3 cities this year. After receiving good response to[Read More…]
Global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, Grundfos announced the appointment of Saravanan Panneer Selvam as the General Manager of Grundfos India, with effect from 1 September, 2019. Saravanan will report to Ranganath N K, Area Managing Director, INDO Region, Grundfos and will be responsible for the company’s business and operations in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal.[Read More…]
Doosan Bobcat India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Doosan Bobcat Inc., announced officially the inauguration and commencement of operation from its first manufacturing facility in Gummudipoondi near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. With a total investment of Rs 190 crore (USD 26M) for the next 5 years, the state-of-the-art factory is spread across an area of 21.6 acres and has an[Read More…]
Continuing its commitment for Indian market, PCA Motors India Private Ltd, part of Groupe PSA, opened its new India Technical Center [ITC] in Chennai. The new ITC will play a key role in smoother and more efficient working of the employees of PSA India. Working together as one single team, in a large open space, will boost the capacity of[Read More…]
Text & Photos: T Murrali Auto component maker Rajsriya Automotive Industries Private Limited has recently inaugurated its powder coating facility at its Sriperumbudur plant. Situated at the premises of plant 6, the powder coating factory was inaugurated by the Managing Director of Wabco India, P Kaniappan. Speaking to Auto Components India, the Managing Director of Rajsriya Group, P S Govindachari[Read More…]
Auto components maker Rajsriya Automotive Industries Private Limited today inaugurated its powder coating facility at its Sriperumbudur plant. Situated at its sixth facility, the powder coating plant was inaugurated by the Managing Director of Wabco India, P Kaniappan. The Managing Director of Rajsriya Group, P S Govindachari said the new plant with an installed capacity to coat up to 30,000[Read More…]
Martin Koers, President, Verband Der Automobilindustrie (VDA) draws attention to the need of taking green energy sources seriously by Auto components manufacturers from a long term perspective. He speaks to ACI correspondent, Deven Lad about similarities between the Indian and German auto industry and the changes that the stakeholders of the respective nations can look forward to. Q. How stable[Read More…]
