To offer customers a global tyre buying experience, Yokohama India has upped the ante with a new Yokohama Club Network (YCN) store. The company has partnered with Mangalore-based tyre dealer Good Wheel in Karnataka for the network expansion. Specialised in after-sales, in tyre changing, wheel alignment, wheel balancing and tyre rotation to name a few, the store is known to[Read More…]
The first edition of the Machine Tools Manufacturing and Technology Expo 2020 was held in Mumbai. It had enterprises from different manufacturing belts of the country stake their claim with a show of excellence. Story by: Deven Lad The first edition of the Machine Tools Manufacturing and Technology (MMT) Expo 2020 was held from March 11-14, at the Bombay Exhibition[Read More…]
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown in a new set of challenges for the ‘Make in India’ national program. On the brighter side, it has also given birth to a whole new set of opportunities. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Under the ‘Make in India’ national program, the Government of India aspires to facilitate investment, foster innovation, enhance skill development and build[Read More…]
Marelli (India) Private Limited has strategically partnered with Transphorm Inc to boost its EV technology base. Story by: Team ACI In a strategic move, Marelli (India) Private Limited has partnered with US-based Transphorm Inc. Through the move looked at as a big boost to the company’s technological base for electric vehicles, Marelli aims to acquire valuable access and insights. With[Read More…]
The alarming spread of Covid-19 has had the automotive industry respond with extraordinary measures like mass-producing indigenously built life-support systems and PPE. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Ventilators are believed to give patients a 50-50 shot at survival, based on the early reports and claims coming in from across China, Italy and the United States. The probability of a 50 per[Read More…]
Mumbai-based Sixth Sensor Technology is banking on an indigenously built collision avoidance or precrash system – ‘6th Sense’ to prevent and reduce the severity of road accidents. Story by: Deepti Thore India ranks first with the highest number of road accidents registered in the world. An estimated 16 people die every hour. Here 80 per cent of the accidents are[Read More…]
The next-gen BSVI K-series petrol engine on the 2020 Maruti Suzuki Dzire facelift is claimed to be low on emissions and high on fuel economy. Story by: Deven Lad Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) recently launched the new Dzire. With it, the company also unveiled the next generation of its proven K-series engine. According to Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing[Read More…]
Hyundai’s all-new Creta strives to build upon the success of its first-generation with manufacturing excellence to lead the segment. Story by: Deepti Thore Nearly five years after launching the first-generation Hyundai Creta, in July 2015, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has launched the second generation of its successful SUV. Banking on the traction witnessed in case of new launches despite[Read More…]
Goodyear’s self-generating concept tyre is aimed at individual mobility needs. Story by: Team ACI The Goodyear reCharge is a self-generating concept tyre. Aimed at meeting individual mobility needs, the concept tyre is said to adapt and change. Mentioned Mike Rytokoski, Vice-President and Chief Marketing Officer, Goodyear Europe, “Goodyear wants the tyre to be an even more powerful contributor to answering[Read More…]
Post receiving conditional permissions from concerned authorities, Varroc is all geared up to resume operations at its plant in Chakan, Pune in Maharashtra, Pantnagar in Uttarakhand and Waluj, Aurangabad in Maharashtra. To be inline with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for social distancing as per MHA Order and directions issued by local authorities, the operations will begin on a low scale[Read More…]
