NRS Brake Pads are claimed to outdo traditional brake pads. Ashish Bhatia looks at the factors that set it apart. North American headquartered NRS Brake Pads is among the global leaders in brake pad technology. It has won accolades for the NUCAP Retention System mechanical attachment known to have been licensed by leading brake manufacturers for over two decades. The[Read More…]
Italian brake manufacturer Brembo S.p.A is marching towards its vision of the future of mobility. Ashish Bhatia takes a closer look at some of the key developments including new acquisitions and technological advancements. Brembo S.p. A of Italy is well known for its capabilities in the design, development and production of braking systems. The company recently marked its 60th[Read More…]
Peter Fischer, Head of the Institute of Automotive Engineering at TU Graz draws attention to particulate matter emissions from brakes in a world obsessed with exhaust emissions. Whenever you think about emissions it’s quite likely you are thinking exhaust emissions. Opines Peter Fischer, Head of the Institute of Automotive Engineering at TU Graz in a report, “We have a problem[Read More…]
Dr Shankar Venugopal, Vice President, Mahindra & Mahindra correlates the discovery of key input materials with the future of mobility. Sustainable mobility is a key growth enabler for fast-growing economies like India. The future of sustainable mobility is being shaped by a combination of technology and business model disruptions. The convergence of electric, connected, autonomous vehicle technologies and the shared[Read More…]
After the successful partnership with Hyundai Creta, Indian tyre industry major, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., is proud to deepen its relationship with Hyundai Motor India – one of the largest SUV car manufacturers in the country, by joining hands with them for its latest SUV Hyundai ALCAZAR. Driven by the technological expertise of producing high-performance tyres suited for Indian conditions, JK Tyre yet again[Read More…]
Dassault Systemes has launched DELMIAwork’s in India. Sumesh Soman looks at the ERP and MES solutions suite as an effort to further digitise automotive manufacturing. Dassault Systemes (Dassault) introduced DELMIAworks (Dw suite) in India earlier today. Joining a host of 3D modelling and simulation applications from Dassault, the Dw suite extends to automotive manufacturing operations with a pan India potential[Read More…]
Tata Power has installed the first-ever Fast DC electric vehicle (EV) charger next to the world’s tallest statue and famous Indian Landmark – Statue of Unity located at Kevadia in Gujarat. The grand statute is of India’s first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bharat Ratna Shri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The statue symbolises the national, spiritual and historical oneness of[Read More…]
Valeo Friction Materials India hit the bull’s eye with its export strategy. Ashish Bhatia looks at the all round efforts undertaken to reach new markets despite a raging pandemic. The outbreak of the pandemic aggravated the situation and impacted global trade equations. Indian auto component manufacturers, however, in the first half of the fiscal 2020-21, for the first time, witnessed[Read More…]
Ramesh Suri, Co-founder, Promoter and Chairman and more recently the ‘Chief Mentor’ for the Subros Ltd. management passed away earlier in May 2021. Ramesh Suri experienced the auto industry closely for more than 50 years and is credited for shaping up India’s largest automotive air conditioning manufacturing company also among the largest Maruti Suzuki dealerships in the country. He contributed[Read More…]
Minister for Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Nitin Gadkari gave an account of the Government actively working to support e-mobility. The government, according to the Union Minister, is supporting e-mobility in the form of several incentives like the GST exemption, and the FAME II scheme. The Centre, for instance, increased the subsidy on[Read More…]
