SAEINDIA inaugurates the 2nd Edition of International Aerospace Conference – “AEROCON 2022” To be held in Bengaluru, on 02-03 June, 2022, at HAL Management Academy, Doddanekundi Main Road, Marathahalli, Bangalore SAEINDIA partners with HAL Management Academy, to train aerospace engineering students with Job oriented skills SAEINDIA, a professional Society of Automotive Engineers in collaboration with SAE International, today launched the[Read More…]
Battery safety has turned a big question mark. Ashish Bhatia with Prateek Pardeshi checks on the push for building cost-effective and safe battery packs. The reliability of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) has taken a beating in the recent past with ad hoc fire incidents being reported across the countries. This has especially hit the prospects of two-wheeler EV startups that[Read More…]
XENSIV™ 60 GHz radar sensor for automotive enables highly reliable in-cabin monitoring systems Press Release With spring, temperatures are rising again to reach highs in summer. But rising temperatures also mean that it quickly becomes up to 70°C inside parked vehicles: A danger for animals and children left behind in the car. Equipped with the XENSIV™ 60 GHz automotive radar[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…]
Mercedes-Benz has announced the appointment of Vyankatesh Kulkarni as the Executive Director and Head of Operations, India, effective June 1, 2022. Vyankatesh will be responsible for production and procurement-related functions of Mercedes-Benz India, including the company’s transformation journey into electrification, digitisation and technology-driven smart manufacturing prowess of the future. Announcing this key leadership appointment, Martin Schwenk, Managing Director &[Read More…]
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML), a subsidiary of Tata Motors Ltd, and Ford India Private Limited (FIPL), have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Gujarat (GoG) for the potential acquisition of FIPL’s Sanand vehicle manufacturing facility including (i) Land & Buildings (ii) Vehicle Manufacturing Plant, Machinery and Equipment and (iii) transfer of all eligible employees of FIPL Sanand’s vehicle manufacturing[Read More…]
Press Release Tata Motors files a record number of 125 patents in FY22, Secures 56 grants in FY22, Continues to set the standard in the automotive industry Tata Motors Ltd (TML), India’s leading automobile company, today announced that it has accelerated its drive for engineering excellence and innovation by filing a record number of 125 patents in FY22, the highest[Read More…]
In an upfront interaction with ACMA leadership, Sunjay Kapur and Vinnie Mehta discuss the current state of the supplier ecosystem with Sumesh Soman. Q. Has the components industry recovered from the pandemic induced slump? Sunjay. It has been almost two years since we had a physical event. So, this is a great opportunity for us to meet people physically again.[Read More…]
Amidst the commodity price inflation, Ashish Bhatia with Sumesh Soman checks the bearing on zinc in its various forms for the components industry. If you start dismantling a modern automobile, be it under the hood, tearing apart the chassis, or inspecting the fuel system, you are likely to find many parts plated with Zinc. The element plays a crucial role[Read More…]
KPIT Technologies Ltd, a global partner to the automotive and mobility ecosystem for making software-defined vehicles a reality, announced the development of the Software Excellence Centre in Kochi. The Centre will be developed along with PathPartner Technology, which joined the KPIT family in 2021. KPIT’s strategic partnership with global OEMs and Tier 1s and focus on building software-defined vehicles consistently[Read More…]
