The auto parts maker has won a ₹2,500 crore order for pickup truck components. The deal follows its expansion a year ago into five new product lines, including differential gears and CV joint parts. An Indian auto parts group – Highway Roop Precision Technologies Ltd, backed by private equity firm Carlyle has won the biggest […]
Marelli, the global automotive technology supplier, has appointed Mr. Laurent Favre as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. He takes over from Mr. Frederick “Fritz” Henderson, who has been serving as Interim CEO. Mr. Favre will lead Marelli as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and into the next phase of its turnaround. His […]
As the next step in the separation of SKF’s Automotive business, SKF Vertevo has unveiled its new brand, marking an important milestone in establishing its identity as a standalone automotive company ahead of its planned listing on 1 December. The launch of the SKF Vertevo website and social media channels introduces the company’s new visual […]
Revenues increase to ₹1,598 crore; H1 net profit rises to ₹90.5 crore Wheels India has reported a strong increase in net profit for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026, at ₹53.4 crore, compared with ₹27.8 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenues for Q2 grew by 36% to ₹1,598 crore, compared […]
Uno Minda has launched a 10-inch active under-seat subwoofer for passenger cars with 200W RMS power. It fits beneath the front passenger seat, so it does not take up boot space. The company says this matters in CNG cars, where the cylinder already occupies part of the boot. The subwoofer has a 20Hz–150Hz frequency response […]
By. Ravichandran Srinivasan As the automotive industry undergoes rapid technological transformation, the aftermarket is evolving alongside it – from increasingly sophisticated braking and suspension systems to the growing adoption of electric mobility and connected, data-driven service networks. Endurance Technologies is expanding its capabilities across these areas while strengthening its manufacturing footprint and aftermarket reach. In […]
Jawa Yezdi and BSA Motorcycles are expanding the availability of genuine spare parts across India through authorised distribution partners. This move lets customers, workshops and service partners buy parts outside the dealership network, which the brands say will mean faster procurement and quicker service turnaround. The partners are being set up at multiple locations across […]
Indian electric powertrain maker Tsuyo Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. has announced a technical collaboration with Suzhou Lvkon Transmission Technology Co., Ltd. (LvKON), a Chinese company that specialises in electric drive systems for new energy commercial vehicles. The two firms have worked together for the past five years. The new tie-up aims to strengthen Tsuyo’s position in […]
National Engineering Industries Ltd. (NBC Bearings) is entering a new phase of diversification, expanding beyond its established bearings business into aerospace, space, automotive aftermarket and emerging technology areas. The company has recently begun supplies to key Indian aerospace and space manufacturers after investing around four years in research and development, while also launching a new […]
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, Brembo showcased a range of aftermarket innovations focused on regulatory compliance, product performance and improved serviceability. The highlights included its Euro 7-ready braking solutions, remanufactured and new calipers, and fully accessorised brake pads. The company also outlined its plans to build a stronger aftermarket presence in India, with a dedicated team, […]
At IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover, Orbit Bearings presented a clear message: its next phase of growth will build on strengthening long-standing European OEM relationships, continued focus and sustained investment in developing engineered bearing solutions and in expansion of product- market footprints. For the family-owned Indian manufacturer, the ambition is to help customers strengthen their […]
Building on decades of automotive expertise, aftermarket brand Elring – Das Original. The flagship aftermarket brand of global automotive supplier ElringKlinger AG, made a strong showing at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026. The company presented an updated market presence and a redesigned Elring Garage platform, an expanded product portfolio for alternative powertrains, and a comprehensive digital service […]
Maxion Wheels, a division of Iochpe-Maxion S.A., has entered a new chapter. At IAA Transportation 2026, the company, which describes itself as the world’s leading steel and aluminium wheel supplier, showcased its first forged aluminium truck wheels for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia, alongside a new surface treatment that it says keeps wheels […]
Auto component maker JM Frictech India Pvt. Ltd. (JMI) has invested about ₹50 crore to set up its fourth manufacturing facility, in Chandigarh, as it expands its presence in North India. The plant is being commissioned in phases. It will start with warehousing and logistics, and manufacturing will be ramped up gradually so that the facility […]
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, the bilstein group highlighted its expanding aftermarket portfolio, global sourcing strategy and growing commitment to India, with senior executives outlining opportunities across sales, procurement, distribution and emerging vehicle segments. For the bilstein group, Automechanika Frankfurt continues to serve as one of the most important meeting points for the global aftermarket industry. […]