Where there is hardware there is software. Assembly and machine-level programming have been around for years. Prateek Pardeshi visited a leading aftermarket player to understand the change in approach today. It is well known how the low-level binary skeleton of Assembly Language Programming (ALP) coexists with Machine Level Language (MLL). The latter converts ALP using an assembler and can be[Read More…]
The auto components suppliers are ready with their wishlists. Ashish Bhatia runs through them as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2023. The attention has shifted to Union Budget 2023. While government interventions sought by the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) also represent the expectations of the auto components industry, tier suppliers have their independent wishlists. Union Minister[Read More…]
Harman International (India) Pvt. Ltd., the premium audio, infotainment and enterprise automation group, was awarded with this year’s Tata Motors Supplier of the Year award at the Tata Motors Annual Supplier’s Conference 2014 held in Mumbai on 12th November. The Tata Motors Supplier of the Year award recognizes the contribution and commitment of its most valued partner and involves a rigorous selection[Read More…]
On 4 November Shell announces that it has been chosen by BMW AG as its only recommended global supplier for aftermarket engine oils for the following BMW brands: BMW, BMW i, BMW M, MINI and BMW Motorrad. From the start of 2015, premium engine oils manufactured by Shell will be available to customers at BMW’s network of more than 3,500[Read More…]
Hella India Automotive Pvt. Ltd, the wholly owned Indian subsidiary of German automotive parts supplier Hella, has announced the expansion of its production facility in Dhankot with the start of production of its Body Control Module (BCM) and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) systems for the Indian market. Global automotive parts supplier, Hella, has expanded its Dhankot facility in Haryana,[Read More…]
The production location of Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH in Békéscsaba, Hungary, has been named the “Best Plant of 2013” with the supplier award from the PSA Group. With this award, the French automotive group, which owns car brands including Peugeot and Citroën, recognises the commitment and outstanding services of the employees in the Békéscsaba plant. In total, the French car[Read More…]
Erich Nesselhauf has been involved in the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ greenfield project from 2008 and built the entire supplier base for the company, achieving a localisation of 85% for BharatBenz trucks at the start of production in 2012. Recently he was elevated as the Managing Director & CEO of the company. He shared his views with T Murrali on[Read More…]
Cummins Inc. was recognised by Chrysler Group as one of the 2013 Supplier’s of the Year during the company’s 2014 Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Ceremony on June 24held at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Of the 18 awards given to top suppliers for their extraordinary performance in 2013, Cummins was recognised in two categories, marking the first time Cummins has received[Read More…]
BorgWarner Turbo Systems received an Automotive Innovations Award 2014 during a ceremony held recently in Frankfurt, Germany. Organised by the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) and PricewaterhouseCoopers, the company was honored in the Powertrain Technology category for a variety of turbocharging technologies, including regulated two-stage (R2S) and three-stage (R3S) systems and variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers. “We are very proud[Read More…]
Magna International Inc. has announced that its Magna Powertrain operating unit has received Volkswagen’s top supplier award – The 2014 Volkswagen Group Award. The 12th annual awards were presented on June 18, 2014, during a gala held at the Porsche Zentrum in Leipzig, Germany. Magna Powertrain is among a small group of suppliers that were recognized for excelling as a[Read More…]
