Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Pvt Ltd (TKAP), a part of Toyota Group of companies, has announced that it has received the Domestic Value Addition (DVA) Certificate for xEV Transaxle (e-Drive) under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Automotive Technology (AAT) products. This development renders TKAP eligible to avail incentives under the Scheme. TKAP’s […]
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TVS HLX marks a decade In international markets
Company expresses gratitude by launching TVS HLX 150F – a variant with ecothrust engine, added safety features and newer styling TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments, has announced that its best-selling, TVS HLX line of two-wheelers, has crossed the milestone of 3.5 MN customers in international […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India awarded Platinum Rating for Green Manufacturing Warehouse
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has been recognised as the first automaker to receive the prestigious Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum certification in the Indian Automotive Industry in the owner-occupied category. This stands as a testament to the consistent eco-friendly initiatives undertaken by the organisation to reduce its carbon footprint. Built with […]
VinFast breaks ground at Thoothukudi for first Indian plant
Move marks a major milestone in its global expansion VinFast Auto, Vietnam’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer, celebrated a momentous occasion, with the groundbreaking ceremony for its first manufacturing facility in India. This ceremony not only signifies a major leap in VinFast’s global expansion but also reaffirms its commitment to driving the transition to green mobility locally and […]
Apollo Tyres hosts experiential drive for EnduTrax range at NATRAX
Tyre maker’s tech prowess in truck & bus radial segment in full display The infrastructure segment in the country is growing at a fast pace, and it is further getting a shot-in-the-arm due to the increased spending by the government year-after-year. The leading tyre maker, Apollo Tyres, which has been looking at leveraging this growth […]
Michelin joins Antin and Enviro to announce construction of first end-of-life tire-recycling plant in Sweden
Leading global tyre maker, Michelin has joins Antin and Enviro to announce the finalization of a shared investment plan for the construction of a first end-of-life tire recycling plant in Uddevalla, Sweden. The project will be based on Enviro’s unique pyrolysis technology with the ability to extract raw materials from multi-component products. The joint venture […]
Ashok Leyland celebrates 3 million vehicles production milestone
Ashok Leyland has announced the production rollout of its 3 millionth vehicle. The event took place at its the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. This significant achievement highlights Ashok Leyland’s enduring dedication to innovation, technological advancement, and strong customer relationships. Ashok Leyland has been a driving force in the Indian and international commercial vehicle […]
GATES INDIA’S POWER PLAY SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FORENHANCED RELIABILITY
In an interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Saji Thomas of Gates India highlighted their new focus as a system solution provider at EXCON, moving beyond traditional product sales. Thomas emphasized their commitment to R&D, extensive manufacturing capacity in India, and ongoing collaborations with OEMs, particularly in the electric vehicle segment. Gates India aims for widespread adoption […]
Turtle Wax celebrates 5th Anniversary in India
Introduces all-new paint protection film across Car Care Studios, inaugurates its first-ever experience centre Turtle Wax, Inc., an award-winning Chicago-based car care company, has announced the completion of 5 successful years of its operations in India. With a rich global history of over 75 years of excellence in providing car enthusiasts with formulas to meet […]
Widney’s focus on operator well-being with clear visibility and robust products
In the interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Jason Brookes, Engineering Director at Widney Manufacturing Ltd., expressed excitement, showcasing Widney’s top-quality windows for construction equipment. He emphasized Widney’s engineering expertise, commitment to safety, and bespoke solutions tailored to address specific challenges in the industry. Brookes conveyed optimism about the evolving operator environment in the Indian market and […]
BharatBenz expands sales & service footprint in Central India with new dealership in Indore
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG has added a new 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) BharatBenz dealership to its network in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, partnering with PPS Trucking. This facility is the 17 BharatBenz sales and service location in the state; the other 16 locations are situated in Indore […]
Hidromas scores with pioneering tipping hydraulics and a commitment to aftersales excellence
Hidromas India Pvt Ltd, a prominent player in the Tipping Hydraulics sector, showcased its extensive range of products at the exhibition. Subhamoy Ghosh, Business Head, emphasized the company’s stronghold in the Indian tipper market, stating, “We have been a prominent presence for the last 11 years, consolidating our position and gearing up for future growth.” […]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Signs MoU with Govt of Karnataka, for Establishing Advanced Centre of Excellence
In a significant move towards fostering excellence in education and skill development, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Technical Education, Government of Karnataka. The MoU aims to establish Advanced Centres of Excellence (ACoE) in several colleges across the State and as a pilot aims to initiate […]
JOST Ready for Exciting New Chapter in Indian Market
The company, a leading global producer and supplier of safety-critical systems for the CV industry, has opened its second plant in India, a market it considers to be of key strategic importance for its global growth ambitions in both business lines – Agriculture and Transport. N. Balasubramanian talks to the JOST senior management for this […]
SPAL’s high-voltage fans and coolant pumps transforming buses
SPAL Automotive, headquartered in Italy with a manufacturing plant in Correggio, is a prominent player in the production of fans and blowers. Ninan Philip, Director (Sales & Marketing) at SPAL Automotive Technolgy India Pvt. Ltd, provides insights into the company’s extensive product portfolio and its evolution. “We began our journey with brush-type fans and blowers. […]