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ACI honours the champions of Indian auto components industry

ACI honours the champions of Indian auto components industry

Mumbai, February 22, 2017: A new star – The ACI Award – has risen for the auto component industry in India from the stable of Next Gen Publishing, the publishers of the Auto Components India (ACI) monthly magazine. ACI has been the voice of the auto component industry and the industry’s preferred media choice since 2014. The Award is to[Read More…]

by February 27, 2017 Newscast

WABCO’s sales growth in 2016 outperforms global CV market

WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), a leading global supplier of technologies and services that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, reported Q4 and full year 2016 results. “In Q4 2016, we continued to increase market penetration in key regions, such as China, the world’s largest market for commercial vehicles, where in particular we augmented adoption of WABCO[Read More…]

by February 18, 2017 Finance, International, Newscast, Web Exclusive
Mahindra ‘e2oPlus’ drives into Chennai

Mahindra ‘e2oPlus’ drives into Chennai

Mahindra Electric, part of the diversified USD 17.8 billion Mahindra Group and a pioneer in the development and production of electric vehicles in India, today announced the launch of its new electric CitySmart car, the ‘e2oPlus’in Chennai. With zero emission, the ‘e2oPlus’ is set to usher in a whole new concept in urban mobility and is priced at an attractive Rs.[Read More…]

by February 18, 2017 Newscast, OEM

Hongfa to strenghten operations in India, to set up R&D centre

China-based Hongfa, a leading manufacturer and supplier of world class relays, will invest Rs 10-15 million in India on automotive electronics research and development (R&D) functions as electronic innovation requires value engineering. The company is doing a lot of research on machines and tools, mainly for their automation and on downsizing of relays.R A Gotur, Director-Indian Operations, Hongfa Group-India, told[Read More…]

by February 17, 2017 Cover Story

ŠKODA India introduces the Octavia ONYX edition

ŠKODA India introduces the Octavia ONYX edition within the Octavia model range. The ONYX edition will offera refreshed design, visually diffrentiating itself with the new 16” Premia black alloy wheels and black exterior mirrors. In addition, the ONYX edition will sport an attractive body coloured spoiler,new decorative foils and doorsills. Comprehensive revisions give the Czech carmanufacturer’s best sellera particularly striking[Read More…]

by February 16, 2017 Newscast, OEM
BMW opens Mobile Studio in Tirunelveli

BMW opens Mobile Studio in Tirunelveli

BMW India has introduced the BMW Mobile Studio – a one of its kind mobile showroom designed exclusively to showcase the most aspirational BMW products and services in tier 3 and tier 4 towns in India. The BMW Mobile Studio will be stationed in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu from 11-12 February 2017 near Hotel Vairamaligai, Rahamath Nagar. Frank Schloeder, President (act),[Read More…]

by February 11, 2017 Newscast, OEM
Axalta announces its Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray

Axalta announces its Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is excited to announce its Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray. This luxurious color is enhanced by blue and silver flakes that produce a unique sparkle effect and dark undertones that enrich the finish, adding sophistication. A year-long Color of the Year celebrations commenced with[Read More…]

by February 11, 2017 Newscast, Special Report
February 2017

February 2017

Promising beginning ACI Awards 2017. It is a dream come true for the little over three-year old Auto components India (ACI), your media partner. Though the gap between the announcement for nominations and the closing date for the jury meet was very narrow, we are extremely delighted to say that the beginning was very promising. There were a good number[Read More…]

by February 8, 2017 subscription.

Nissan India inaugurates new dealership in Varanasi

The Nissan Group of India today inaugurated a new dealership in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, amid ongoing initiatives to increase its customer touch points across India. The newly inaugurated dealership, Ganpati Nissan, is the 13th Nissan outlets in the state. The addition of another dealer is a demonstration of Nissan India’s commitment to Uttar Pradesh to provide excellent sales and after[Read More…]

by February 7, 2017 Newscast, OEM

PSA Group join hands with CK Birla Group to produce and sell vehicles and components in India

The ceremony of signature lays the foundation for a long term partnership between the two Groups and represents a key milestone in the development of the PSA Group in India, a cornerstone of its strategic growth plan “Push to Pass”. The CK Birla Group further deepens its capabilities in the auto component and automotive sector in India. The partnership entails[Read More…]

by February 2, 2017 Newscast, OEM