Valeo acquired Siemens’ 50% stake in Valeo Siemens eAutomotive, as provided for in the agreement signed with Siemens on February 9. As a result, Valeo now holds 100 per cent of Valeo Siemens eAutomotive, which has been integrated into its Powertrain Systems business. This strategic transaction strengthens Valeo’s position as a player in electrification with a full range of low[Read More…]
In an upfront interaction, Satyakam Arya, Chairman of CII, Tamil Nadu State Council and MD & CEO at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles speaks to Ashish Bhatia on Tamil Nadu finding industry favour and contributing to India’s economic growth rate. He also hails a successful decade of operations in India. Where do you see the demand revival coming from? A: The[Read More…]
The Tamil Nadu FY23 budget is all about growth, employment opportunities and new industries. Satyakam Arya, Chairman of CII, Tamil Nadu State Council and MD & CEO at Daimler Commercial Vehicles India breaks it down for us. Tamil Nadu’s FY23 Budget is all about growth, employment opportunities and new industries. Satyakam Arya, Chairman of CII, Tamil Nadu State Council and[Read More…]
MAHLE builds on its thermal management aftermarket portfolio. Prateek Pardeshi looks at the indirect air-conditioning condensers. Indirect air conditioning condensers are fast turning standard inclusions in modern vehicles. Their addition to the MAHLE aftermarket portfolio is aimed at workshops to in turn generate new revenue streams. It is expected that those in the business of the latter will benefit from[Read More…]
Infineon has attained new heights in smart radar sensor technology. Deepti Thore finds distinctive capabilities in its latest offering. With the rising demand for safety and comfort features and an increase in sensor-based technology in vehicles, the automotive electronic market is peaking at the right time. The interior systems of the cabin are reshaping to provide a holistic driving experience.[Read More…]
Anil Valsan, Director Knowledge Leader – Advanced Manufacturing and Mobility Industry Market, Ernst & Young LLP, and Global Automotive & Transportation Lead Analyst spoke of trends in mobility and the impact on companies across the ecosystem. Ashish Bhatia draws attention to the insights shared. The 13th Edition of Apollo CV Awards 2022 had a special guest. Anil Valsan, Director Knowledge[Read More…]
Battery Management Systems are increasingly finding a use case in liquid cooling. Ashish Bhatia looks at the grey areas of air-cooling, that suppliers have overcome. Original Equipment Manufacturers are increasingly opting for liquid-cooled Battery Management Systems (BMS) in their Electric Vehicles (EVs). Drawing from the learnings gathered from liquid cooling in Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles, case-in-point, ICE vehicles using[Read More…]
ELGi launched two high performance, energy-efficient portable air compressors. Sumesh Soman looks at the key product offerings. Air compressors play a crucial role for operating Construction Equipment (CEs). At the recently concluded Excon 2K21, Elgi Equipments Ltd. launched a range of high performance, energy-efficient, and reliable electric and diesel, portable air compressors. The electric-powered PG 110E -13.5, and the diesel-powered[Read More…]
Valvoline introduced a range of antifreeze coolants. Deepti Thore looks at the proposition of even operating temperatures in extreme drive conditions. A vehicle is dependent on various lubricants to stay up and running. Coolants are crucial here! Here again, the breed of an antifreeze coolant is deemed quintessential for extreme temperatures to help the vehicle maintain an even, operational temperature.[Read More…]
As technology advances there is a huge demand for performance engines and cooling is crucial in heat dissipation. Ashish Bhatia with Prateek Pardeshi looks at the advances in air-cooled systems led by fins. Heat dissipation is crucial to the efficiency of an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). Especially since temperatures are known to breach the ~2300-2500 degrees Centigrade mark. Here, the[Read More…]
