Articles by: Sumesh Soman

Schaeffler India Inaugurates Consolidation and Distribution Center in Hosur

Schaeffler India Inaugurates Consolidation and Distribution Center in Hosur

Schaeffler India Limited has announced the inauguration of its largest Consolidation and Distribution Center (CDC) in Hosur, a part of its logistic footprint project to open four consolidation and distribution centres across all four parts of India. The centre will help in moving the consolidated material from all plants to the South region. The warehouse expands across 100,000 sq feet[Read More…]

by August 3, 2022 Newscast
Altair India Incubator Initiative Launches in Collaboration with FITT-IIT Delhi

Altair India Incubator Initiative Launches in Collaboration with FITT-IIT Delhi

 Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) announced the launch of the Altair India Incubator Outreach Initiative in collaboration with Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) to equip startups with the latest cutting-edge technologies. As part of the Altair Incubator Outreach Initiative, Altair collaborates with startup incubators to identify, support, and mentor budding startups and provide[Read More…]

by August 2, 2022 Newscast
Apollo Tyres launches EV specific tyres for passenger cars and two wheelers

Apollo Tyres launches EV specific tyres for passenger cars and two wheelers

Apollo Tyres has introduced specific tyres for electric vehicles (EVs) for both, passenger vehicles and two-wheelers. Apollo Amperionrange of tyres for the PV segment, whereas Apollo WAVrange for the two-wheelers, were launched today for the Indian market. EV Tyre Launch 1: (l-r) Satish Sharma, President, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Rajesh Dahiya, Vice President, Sales & Service (India, SAARC &[Read More…]

by August 1, 2022 Newscast
Valvoline Advanced Coolant with OAT Technology

Valvoline Advanced Coolant with OAT Technology

Valvoline Cummins Private Limited brings Valvoline Advanced Coolant, a glycol-based full-antifreeze coolant for all cars and commercial vehicles. The product from Valvoline is incorporated with OAT technology which provides five years or up to 5,00,000 Kms of service life/drain interval. This new coolant from Valvoline is backwards compatible with all cooling systems using OAT coolants providing superior protection in extreme[Read More…]

by August 1, 2022 Newscast
JK Tyre unveils the complete range of EV-specific Smart Radial Tyres

JK Tyre unveils the complete range of EV-specific Smart Radial Tyres

JK Tyre unviels the complete range of EV specific Smart radial tyres for all categories of buses, truck, LCVs and Passenger Cars in India. Designed and developed by the engineers from global technology centre- Raghupati Singhania Centre of Excellence (RPSCOE), the tyres have been engineered specially to the unique needs of electric mobility. Speaking on the new development, V K[Read More…]

by August 1, 2022 Newscast
Great Learning launches PG Program in Electric Vehicle Design

Great Learning launches PG Program in Electric Vehicle Design

Great Learning announced the launch of a new PG program in Electric Vehicle Design in association with Great Lakes Executive Learning. This eight-month program designed by industry experts from top EV companies will enable fresh engineering graduates and early career professionals to obtain in-demand electric vehicle design skills. Dedicated interview preparation and career assistance will offer them an opportunity to kickstart[Read More…]

by July 26, 2022 Newscast
How technology is transforming the auto industry

How technology is transforming the auto industry

Manav Kapur shares his thoughts on how technology is transforming the auto industry The automobile industry has been undergoing major transformations fueled by fast-paced technological advancements, changing customer behavior, and disruptions caused by the recent pandemic. With the increasing penetration of autonomous driving, cloud computing, electric vehicles, machine learning, blockchain, networking, etc., industry players are chalking out new and robust[Read More…]

by July 22, 2022 Perspective
Minda Industries Limited is now ‘UNO Minda Limited’

Minda Industries Limited is now ‘UNO Minda Limited’

Minda Industries Limited (MIL) announces that it has changed its name to UNO Minda Limited effective 14th July 2022. This renaming initiative will further strengthen and unify the brand UNO Minda. Aligning the legal entity name with product branding will not only help in ensuring uniformity and consistency at all levels but will also give the brand, the much-needed uniqueness and distinctive brand identity. Incepted in 1958, the[Read More…]

by July 19, 2022 Newscast
CEAT launches ultra-high-performance tyre SportDrive in India

CEAT launches ultra-high-performance tyre SportDrive in India

CEAT Ltd. has launched its ultra-high-performance tyre range – CEAT SportDrive and CEAT SportDrive SUV for the luxury segment in India. The product, first introduced in the European market in 2017, has been customized for Indian road conditions. CEAT’s SportDrive range of tyres are designed keeping in mind the requirements of luxury sedans and SUVs in the Indian automotive market.[Read More…]

by July 12, 2022 Newscast
Valeo invests hard in its Powertrain Systems

Valeo invests hard in its Powertrain Systems

Valeo acquired Siemens’ 50% stake in Valeo Siemens eAutomotive, as provided for in the agreement signed with  Siemens on February 9. As a result, Valeo now holds 100 per cent of Valeo Siemens eAutomotive,  which has been integrated into its Powertrain Systems business. This strategic transaction strengthens Valeo’s position as a player in electrification with a full range of low[Read More…]

by July 6, 2022 Newscast