Manav Kapur, Executive Director, Steelbird International shares his thoughts on how Indian auto component makers addressing rising demands of EVs. The steady growth of the electric vehicle (EV) sector in the country has prompted the need for an evolution in the auto component industry as well. The Indian component manufacturers are extensively chalking out strategies to expand their capacity and[Read More…]
FET, MRIIRS and Electric One Mobility Private Limited have collaborated to launch the Centre of Excellence for Electric Vehicle Technology. Manav Rachna team believes in inculcating the technological spirit in students and imparting knowledge to build scientific temper in generations. Prashant Bhalla – President, MREI together with Amit Das- Founder & CEO, Electric One Mobility Pvt. Limited. inaugurated the Centre of[Read More…]
Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH (BHTC) announced the launch of its state-of-the-art, fully integrated manufacturing facility in Pune. The new facility was inaugurated in the presence of Michael Jaeger, CEO, BHTC Group, Sudeesh Karimbingal, Managing Director, BHTC India, Kress Kolja, Group CFO and Board Member of BHTC India, Bernd Kuhlhoff, Executive Vice President Sales, BHTC Group, Ralph Trapp, Executive Vice President Research[Read More…]
After two-year hiatus owing to the pandemic, the Automotive Skills Development Council, India’s first sector skill council for automobile industry successfully organised Skill-oriented brainstorming ASDC’s Partners Forum – 2022. This was inaugurated by Rajesh Aggarwal IAS, Secretary, MSDE at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi on Wednesday. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, Chairperson NCVET, Ved Mani Tiwari, COO and acting CEO, NSDC were[Read More…]
Media day is organising 3rd International Green Vehicle Expo insta charged by Log9 2022 at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from July 1, 2and 3, 2022. Exhibition on Electric and hybrid vehicle, components, Batteries, GPS systems and allied industry in association with Government of Karnataka, FKCCI, Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association, Auto Dealers Association. Bengaluru, Hubli Automobile Dealers Association, Karnataka Two[Read More…]
Manav Kapur, Executive Director, Steelbird International shares his thoughts on Automotive cyber-security and OEMs, along with how they are interconnected. In the technology-driven era, the integration of IoT and car technology has blessed customers with an all-new driving experience. Besides, remote managing features and well-equippedservice stations are enhancing their user experience. Connected, autonomous, shared and electrified vehicles are soon going[Read More…]
In an upfront conversation, Krishnan Kohli, Head of Vehicle Dynamics (VED) and Hydraulic Brake Systems (HBS) at Continental Automotive India speaks to Sumesh Soman on localisation and India commitment. Q. What are the localisation efforts at Continental Automotive India? A. Continental has been in the Indian market for over a decade now. And we have a presence across 15 locations[Read More…]
Continental Automotive India is in sync with the disruptive shift to localise ride-assist technology. Sumesh Soman toured the Manesar plant to see the on-ground preparations, in line. Localised technology setups have been the ask for a while now. It’s the pace of execution at Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) that’s attained newer heights. Government interventions like the Production Link Incentive (PLI)[Read More…]
Allison Transmission recently powered a fleet of 100 buses with the T280. Sumesh Soman looks at the automatic transmission in greater detail. The first automatic transmission can be traced back to the 1920s when Alfred Horner Munro, a Canadian steam engineer, is known to have designed the first automatic transmission. Designed in 1921, he patented the transmission in 1923. Here,[Read More…]
MoEVing, a full-stack commercial electric mobility platform, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (“Sona Comstar”), an automotive technology company, for data collaboration. This collaboration will enable the companies to develop technologies and design components suitable for various commercial electric mobility applications in India. Sona Comstar and MoEVing are committed to developing cost-effective technologies[Read More…]
