Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited (HEID), Honda Motor Co., Ltd.’s subsidiary for battery swap service, and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), a joint venture of Government India and the Government of Karnataka, announced to hold the opening ceremony of Honda e:swap services on 7th December 2022, which is operated by HEID at the BMRCL Metro stations. In[Read More…]
Hitesh Garg has been appointed as the India Country Manager by NXP Semiconductors. Hitesh, who has over 25 years of experience, will be responsible for leading and strategically growing the India business across all four locations: Bangalore, Noida, Pune, and Hyderabad. He will also focus on strengthening industry-government-academic relationships, developing the semiconductor startup ecosystem, and contributing to the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’[Read More…]
CEAT Ltd., India’s leading tyre manufacturer, introduces CrossDrive, its high-performance, all-terrain tyres for SUVs in India. CrossDrive incorporates CEAT’s cutting-edge 3D sipe technology and robust shoulder design that helps the tyre adapt to all-terrain applications. The tyre’s new carbon black tread compounds offer better grip as well as improved fuel efficiency and have been extensively tested on the state-of-the-art auto[Read More…]
Schaeffler Group inaugurates software technology center in India to strengthen its e-mobility offering worldwide Newly formed entity Schaeffler Technology Solutions India Private Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Schaeffler Group Schaeffler is strengthening its worldwide R&D network for software and electronics, key enabler for E-mobility Center will leverage India’s software and electronics engineering talent pool to strengthen capabilities[Read More…]
Birla Carbon has partnered with NC State University, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Ensyn, The Battery Innovation Center (BIC), and Yale University to develop and scale-up production of biocrude-derived graphite for lithium-ion batteries – Biocrude Derived Anode Material (BDAM). Speaking about this project, Dr. Ann Schoeb, Chief Research and Development Officer, Birla Carbon, said, “The demand for lithium-ion batteries is[Read More…]
Bridgestone India, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, today announced that its Managing Director, Mr Parag Satpute, will be assuming a new global role in Bridgestone’s Solutions Business and will be stationed at Amsterdam, Netherlands. He will relinquish his current charge on 1st January 2023. He is succeeded by Stefano Sanchini who will assume Parag’s role at[Read More…]
In an industry talk session, Satish Sharma, President of the Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA), Apollo Tyres Ltd. and Chairman, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA), speaks to Ashish Bhatia on the need to re-imagine a meaningful business. Q. What is your broad-based analysis of the industry sentiment?A. The industry has seen a fair amount of a rather tough[Read More…]
Apollo Tyres and Tyromer Inc have announced a partnership to develop sustainable materials. Taking forward its commitment to Sustainability, Apollo Tyres has partnered with Tyromer Inc, a leader in the non-chemical devulcanisation of end-of-life tyres. Tyromer Inc, through their Indian associate, Tyromer India LLP, is committed to supplying recycled rubber material, produced using its environmentally sustainable processes, to Apollo Tyres.[Read More…]
Continental Tires Inaugurates Its First Commercial Vehicle Alignment Center in Jaipur Leading premium tyre manufacturer Continental Tires opens a new commercial vehicle alignment centre in Jaipur. This newly inaugurated centre marks the third alignment centre in the state of Rajasthan and the first in Jaipur. Located at the heart of Jaipur, the newly launched centre incorporates a brand experiential zone[Read More…]
BorgWarner, a global leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market, recently announced major milestones at two of its production facilities. Its Suzhou facility produced its 1,000,000th inverter, while its Singapore facility produced its 13,500,000th Viper power switch. These milestones underscore BorgWarner’s strong capabilities in innovation and production as well as its Charging Forward strategy to[Read More…]
