Maxxis India, one of the world’s fastest growing tyre companies, today announced that it plans to earn 5 per cent market share in Tamil Nadu by 2021. Tamil Nadu is one of the fastest growing two-wheeler market for Maxxis in India. To fulfil this target, Maxxis will focus on the top level tyre dealer showrooms to promote the range of[Read More…]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the retirement of Shekar Viswanathan effective November 30, 2020. He led TKM as the Vice Chairman and Whole-time Director for over seven years. Mr. Shekar Viswanathan superannuates after an illustrious career of over 20 years with TKM and the Toyota Group in India. His long tenure and career advancement at Toyota clearly manifests the[Read More…]
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, today appointed global mobility expert Michael Clarke to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), with the additional role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Based out of India, Mike will join Hero MotoCorp effective January 1, 2021 and report to Dr. Pawan Munjal, Chairman & CEO of[Read More…]
The Two Wheelers Helmet Manufacturers Industry welcomes the recent notifications by the government regarding inclusion of protective helmets for Two-Wheeler Riders under compulsory BIS certification and the publication of the Quality Control Order (QCO). The proposal had long been going back and forth for mandatory certification for years now; A Committee was formulated as per the directions of the Supreme Court Committee[Read More…]
Automechanika Shanghai is taking place as scheduled from 2 to 5 December – and German companies are part of the action. A total of 16 German companies are presenting their products and services at the event, with most participating in a German Pavilion. This will be the first time that Automechanika Shanghai is held as a hybrid event, combining a[Read More…]
Technology company Continental engages with top engineering institutions in India for cutting-edge research and to build competencies on niche ADAS functionalities that paves the way towards automated driving. In the last few years, Continental has forged partnerships with several academic institutions, including Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M), International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore[Read More…]
Since acquiring Tyrexpo Asia last year, Tarsus Group has worked hard to revamp this prestigious event in the global tyre market and also continually looked towards keeping both exhibitors and visitors updated on the ongoing developments leading up to the next show in Singapore in March 2021 at The Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. Unfortunately with COVID-19[Read More…]
ACMA, under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India inaugurated the 5th edition of iAutoConnect 2020- International Reverse Buyers Sellers Meet. The event, organised on a virtual platform, will be a seven-day extravaganza, from November 25 until December 01 2020, connecting overseas auto component distributors and buyers with exhibitors from ACMA member companies. Vinnie Mehta,[Read More…]
Press Release GS Caltex India, a 100 per cent owned subsidiary of GS Caltex Corporation of South Korea, has unveiled its range of BSVI compatible products for the Indian motorists. Available under the brand name Kixx, the latest engine oils are equipped to meet the stringent requirements of the new BSVI emission norms announced by the Government of India. These[Read More…]
Indian tyre industry major and pioneer of radial tyre technology, proudly announced a tie-up with Kia Motors India as a tyre partner for their highest selling model Seltos. Driven by the technological expertise of producing high performance tyres suited for Indian conditions, JK Tyre, will bring the best-in-class technology, unmatchable performance, comfort and handling to Kia Seltos with its UX[Read More…]
