Dana introduces new Central Tyre Inflation System
Ohio headquartered auto component major Dana Holding Corporation has launched new technology to support its Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS) of Spicer.
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Bosch Group reports marginal increase in sales
Auto component major Bosch Group witnessed 2.7 percent growth in sales in 2013 to 46.4 billion Euros, despite the difficult economic environment (adjusted previous-year figure: Euro 45.2 billion),
Mercedes the 2014 S Class challenges vendors’ capabilities
The high-end luxury car segment got its point of reference pushed several notches higher with the launch of Mercedes flagship 2104 S-Class.
Vinod Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland
Q Talking about the new Captain Series, What is the different from your other vehicles in heavy CV segment? This is the first time you are seeing this cab. It was never shown before.
Ashok Leyland pins hope on ‘Captain’ to tide over slowdown
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 honours Delphi for timely support
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.
Back to the future with the e-Bee
Fully compatible with electric vehicle and hybrid platforms Yet another revolution in mobility is in the offing. Visteon Corporation, one of the leading global automotive suppliers, is showcasing its e-Bee vehicle concept to customers and media in Japan as part of an Asia tour. The e-Bee is designed to explore new and alternative ways of using a vehicle, including car-sharing,[Read More…]
It plays cool when the heat is on
Potential applications for the material in the engine compartment include air tubes, inlet pipes and add-on body parts that are subject to high thermal stresses. Lanxess, a specialty chemicals company, is launching two new high-tech heat stabilising systems — the XTS1 and XTS2 — for Durethan polyamide products. The XTS1 can withstand longterm service temperatures of upto 200 °C. Potential[Read More…]
‘We like a real challenge’
S Ravi, MD, Craftsman Automation takes us through his company’s interesting journey in recent times. When do you plan to commence production of the cylinder block and head for the ALL – Nissan JV? Ravi: We will commence commercial production of these two parts from the third quarter of the current fiscal. The objective is to roll them out in[Read More…]
Visctronic drives BorgWarner
The electronically-driven fan drive promises to optimise fuel-economy while ensuring compliance with increasingly stringent emission norms. This development is the latest symbol of BorgWarner’s multifaceted presence in India. BorgWarner Cooling Systems India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of BorgWarner Thermal Systems based in the US, is currently working on about ten projects for different OEMs in India to deploy the Visctronic –[Read More…]
