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Delphi Forms New Technology Advisory Council

Global council to help keep Delphi a technology leader in the safe, green and connected space Delphi Automotive announced that it has formed a Technology Advisory Council as part of its ongoing commitment to lead the auto industry toward a safer, greener and more connected future. The panel of prominent global technology thought leaders will help guide Delphi’s product strategies[Read More…]

by September 4, 2014 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive

Winners of the Automechanika Innovation Awards chosen

Official awards ceremony on 16 September 2014    The winners of the 2014 Automechanika Innovation Awards have been chosen. On 28 August, an independent jury of eight experts agreed on the seven winners whose innovative solutions and futureoriented products are to be honoured and shown at Automechanika Frankfurt. The winners were selected from 120 entries, 66 of them from Germany and[Read More…]

WABCO Inaugurates Fifth Manufacturing Facility in India

WABCO Inaugurates Fifth Manufacturing Facility in India

Lucknow Plant to Supply Advanced Braking Technologies to Major Truck Manufacturers WABCO a leading global supplier of technologies to improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, inaugurated today its fifth manufacturing facility in India, located in Lucknow. WABCO’s extended network in India helps both local and global commercial vehicle manufacturers to further grow their domestic and export business.  [Read More…]

by September 3, 2014 Newscast, Web Exclusive
September 2014

September 2014

September 2014 Subscription Form Online Subscription Diligent Opportunities In his maiden speech at the Red Fort on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi threw out significant and motivational bait to his audience, ‘Make in India, and sell anywhere in the world.’ It was his attempt to urge global investors to look at India as a manufacturing base as the country[Read More…]

by September 3, 2014 subscription.

Aggressively Priced Super Compacts and Compact SUVs to Sustain Passenger Vehicle Market in India, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Gasoline variant vehicles will dominate PV sales in the country   For the first time in a decade, the Indian passenger vehicle (PV) market witnessed a decline in production and sales due to weak macroeconomic growth, high inflation, rising fuel prices, and unfavorable government policies. Nevertheless, competitively-priced new cars in the mid-size and super compact segments will steer the market[Read More…]

by September 3, 2014 Focus, Web Exclusive
Analog Devices Appoints Dr Karthik Sankaran as General Manager

Analog Devices Appoints Dr Karthik Sankaran as General Manager

Dr Karthik will lead the Embedded System Products and Technology (ESPT) Organization at Analog Devices India (ADI) Analog Devices, Inc. a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, has appointed Dr Karthik Sankaran as the General Manager of Embedded System Products and Technology (ESPT) Group. He is based out of Analog Devices’ India office in Bangalore. Confirming the announcement,[Read More…]

Danfoss, VIT sign Co-Operation agreement to set up Advanced Drives Laboratory

Danfoss, VIT sign Co-Operation agreement to set up Advanced Drives Laboratory

In a bid to ignite practical learning among students, Danfoss India, a leading provider of climate and energy solutions signed a Co-Operation Agreement with Vellore Institute of Technology here today. Under this agreement, an Advanced Drives Laboratory will be set up which will provide electric drives for the academic benefit of undergraduate and postgraduate students at VIT which will spur[Read More…]

Laser technology to upgrade the Automotive Industry

Laser World of Photonics India is organising a series of road shows in several key industrial and academic cities of India leading to the final exposition to be held in Bangalore from 23 – 25 September 2014. The third roadshow of this series was held in Pune on 6August 2014.The road show focused on the ‘Use of Laser Technology in Automotive Industry,’ and[Read More…]

by August 23, 2014 Newscast, Trending, Web Exclusive

Cummins First to Meet 2015 LEV III Emissions Regulation

Cummins Inc.  had announced that it has received certification for its 6.7L Turbo Diesel from the California Air Resources Board (CARB), meeting the Low-Emission Vehicle III (LEV III) standards. This new standard applies to all vehicles under 14,000 lb GVWR. The Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel powers the Ram Heavy-Duty lineup, and is the first medium-duty diesel engine in the 8,501-14,000[Read More…]

Navistar now offering Allison fuel-efficiency package on medium-duty and vocational trucks

Navistar, Inc. has announced it is offering the Allison Transmission FuelSense® fuel-efficiency package on its medium-duty and vocational International® truck models. FuelSense, available in Allison’s 1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000 series transmissions, automatically adapts shift schedules and torque, maximizing transmission efficiency based on load, grade and duty cycle, without sacrificing performance. “Allison’s internal testing shows FuelSense cuts fuel consumption by[Read More…]