Articles by: Bhargav S

TVS Motor introduces two-wheeler 24/7 road side assistance program

Building on its reputation as a consumer centric company providing the best in class after-sales experience,  TVS Motor Company, India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturer, has rolled out ‘24/7 Road Side Assistance Program (RSA)’ for its 2 wheeler customers across the country. In line with our expansion strategy, the company has launched this program across 70 cities in India under Phase 1.[Read More…]

by September 27, 2016 Newscast, OEM
Volkswagen inaugurates new dealership in Malappuram, Kerala

Volkswagen inaugurates new dealership in Malappuram, Kerala

Volkswagen, Europe’s leading car manufacturer, today inaugurated its new dealership in Malappuram, Kerala. The New facility, Volkswagen Malappuram located at Palakkad Highway, is a 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) dealership equipped with 10 car display areas and a 14-Bay workshop with well-equipped and highly trained technicians and spares stock. The dealership will be spearheaded by Mr. Ajith Bhaskaran, Dealer Principal,[Read More…]

by September 23, 2016 Newscast, OEM
Chevrolet offers the Body & Paint Camp to its customers in India

Chevrolet offers the Body & Paint Camp to its customers in India

Chevrolet today announced that they will be organizing one week long nationwide Chevrolet Complete Care Body & Paint Camp starting September 23, 2016. This is a first of its kind customer initiative that will benefit Chevrolet customers across India. The initiative will be happening at around 150 locations across India simultaneously. The camp will provide a great opportunity to the[Read More…]

by September 23, 2016 Newscast, OEM
Omnex introduces new automotive standard: IATF 16949:2016

Omnex introduces new automotive standard: IATF 16949:2016

Omnex, an international consulting, training and software development organization headquartered in Michigan, USA and Asia Pacific HQ in Chennai, today announced the formal launch of its IATF 16949:2016 consulting, Training and Software services in India.   IATF 16949:2016 is an upgraded version of ISO/TS 16949:2009, one of the most popular international standard in automotive industry by the International Automotive Task[Read More…]

by September 23, 2016 Allied Business, Market Place, MSME, Newscast, OEM, Viewpoint
Continental brings the Head-Up Display to CVs

Continental brings the Head-Up Display to CVs

It has already conquered the mid-range cars, but it’s still new in the world of trucks – the head-up display (HUD). Continental is one of the world’s first companies to develop a HUD for commercial vehicles and has installed the technology in its own InnovationTruck. Supplementing conventional instrument clusters, the display provides the driver with greater safety and comfort by[Read More…]

by September 23, 2016 International, Newscast
Metro Tyres forays into radial motorcycle tyre segment

Metro Tyres forays into radial motorcycle tyre segment

Taking forward its legacy of offering best-in-class tyres for two wheeler vehicles, Metro Tyres today announced its expansion into the two-wheeler radial Motorcycle tyre segment in India for the passionate motor bike riders. The all-new Metro Radial Motorcycle tyres were unveiled today by Mr Rummy Chhabra, Managing Director, Metro Tyres. The new range of tyres have been designed and developed[Read More…]

by September 16, 2016 Business Filings, Newscast, OEM

Mahindra rebrands its Electric Mobility business as Mahindra Electric

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer has recently rebranded its electric mobility portfolio as Mahindra Electric. Under the umbrella brand, Mahindra Electric, the company will manufacture electric cars, license out its electric vehicle technologies, electrify its new and existing platforms and help deliver integrated zero emissions mobility solutions. Further to the introduction of its electric car, the[Read More…]

by September 16, 2016 Newscast, OEM

Ashok Leyland to acquire Nissan stake in 3 joint ventures

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Ashok Leyland Ltd. have announced a restructuring agreement that will enable both the companies to enter into a new phase in their business interaction. Nissan has agreed to sell to Ashok Leyland all of Nissan’s shares in three joint venture companies that were formed in 2008. These joint ventures focus on technology development, and manufacturing[Read More…]

by September 16, 2016 Newscast, OEM

Shell Lubricants launches new diesel engine oil for construction and mining range equipment

Shell Lubricants, the global market share leader in finished lubricants, in partnership with Komatsu, world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment from Japan, has launched a specially reformulated lubricant – Komatsu Genuine oil 15W-40. Following a global alliance of more than 15 years, the two companies have come together to create this new formulation that meets the requirements of[Read More…]

by September 16, 2016 Newscast, OEM

Mahindra Auto sector registers 14% growth in August 2016

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), has sold 40,591 vehicles in August 2016 compared to 35,634 vehicles during August 2015, a growth of 14%. The Passenger Vehicles segment (which includes UVs, Cars and Vans) sold 18,246 vehicles in August 2016 as against 14,198 vehicles during August 2015, a growth of 29%. The company sold 36,944 vehicles domestically during August 2016,[Read More…]

by September 2, 2016 Newscast, OEM