As the current economic conditions demand greater focus on efficiency and operating costs, Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company, the equal joint venture between Ashok Leyland and John Deere, today launched 435E backhoe loader in Chennai. Targeting the first time users, the new machine aims to offer 10 percent improvement in fuel efficiency. The existing 435-backhoe loader will continue[Read More…]
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, received TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of quality management system in the area of design, development and manufacture of commercial vehicles. The award was received by Marc Llistosella, MD and CEO, DICV from K Murugan, MD and CEO, Underwriter’s Laboratories DQS India. Affiliated to the International Automotive Task[Read More…]
Harish Lakshman, President, ACMA today unveiled the inaugural issue of Auto Components India magazine at Next Gen Publishing’s stall at the Auto Expo 2014 – Components Show, Pragati Maidan. Speaking at the launch function Lakshman said a magazine dedicated for the automotive components is most welcome as it helps in fostering due recognition for the industry besides, enabling the players[Read More…]
Japanese-auto major Isuzu Motors is planning to set up an engine plant in India. The company is yet to finalise on the location for the plant and the amount of investment for the engine facility.
The high-end luxury car segment got its point of reference pushed several notches higher with the launch of Mercedes flagship 2104 S-Class.
In a bid to buck the slowdown trend, Ashok Leyland, one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturers in India, has launched its all new ‘Captain Series’. Unveiled by Mahendra Singh Dhoni on 6 January, the series, with its Captain 2523 Tipper, will include tippers, tractors and haulage vehicles.
Mahindra & Mahindra has awarded Delphi India’s E&S Division with the ‘Sanjeevani Award’ in recognition of the latter’s timely support during the devastating fire at the OEM’ warehouse at Nasik.
Polaris India Pvt. Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries Inc. (USA), has made an entry into motorcycle manufacturing by launching its Chief brand range of motorcycles. It includes Indian Chief Classic, Indian Chief Vintage and the Indian Chieftain. The Chief range is powered by the Thunder Stroke111 engine that churns out 139 Nm of torque at 2600 rpm.[Read More…]
