The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body representing the Indian auto component industry, has announced the appointment of Mr. Sriram Viji, Managing Director, Brakes India Pvt. Ltd., as President for the 2026–27 term, and Mrs. Anjali Singh, Executive Chairperson, ANAND Group & Gabriel India, as President-Designate. Welcoming the new leadership, Mr. Vinnie […]
Backed by 16.3% growth in OEM supplies and accelerated battery localization, India’s auto component sector doubles down on its trajectory toward $200 billion by 2030 The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India Mobility Foundation hosted its 66th Annual General Meeting on 2nd September in New Delhi. Under the theme “Beyond Resilience,” the event convened top […]
Engineering lighter, safer and lower-maintenance axle solutions for the commercial vehicles of tomorrow The commercial vehicle industry is entering a decade where safety, operational efficiency and total lifecycle value will define purchasing decisions more than acquisition cost alone. According to Mr. Shashank Jangra, Head – Sales, Marketing & Business Development, ADR Axle India, the shift […]
Companies that develop resilient and agile supply ecosystems will be better equipped to navigate an increasingly complex global environment. “When we speak about the future of the automotive industry, the conversation almost always begins with electric vehicles. That is understandable, given the pace of change we are witnessing. Yet, the more profound shift lies in […]
Sitting lower on the automotive value chain, component makers are enabling innovation and growth By Poonam Upadhyay, Director, Crisil Ratings Limited A quiet revolution is underway in India’s thriving automotive sector as vehicles become increasingly sophisticated and supply chains more globalised. At its heart are the country’s auto component makers, who have emerged as a […]
The disruptions of tomorrow, the report warns, will not look like those of the past. Building the muscle to face them — before they arrive — is what will separate the industry’s winners from the rest. India’s auto component industry has grown at a remarkable 17% CAGR over the past decade, reaching $86 billion (₹7.6 […]
Connected vehicles, predictive maintenance, and data-driven fleet management are fast becoming the tools that separate high-performing fleets from the rest, says, Mr. Sudeesh Karimbingal, Managing Director India & VP – OE RoA and MEA, MANN+HUMMEL. The automotive and commercial mobility sector is entering a decade of profound transformation driven by electrification, digitalisation, sustainability, and evolving […]
For the small industries, training should become part of the organisation; collaborating with competent institutions is absolutely essential to accomplish the need, says, Mr. K.Ramasamy, Chairman, Roots Group of Companies. Automobile industry across the world is transforming rapidly towards electrification, hybrid and hydrogen fuelled vehicles. This has also become essential, not only because of the […]
The company believes that diesel engines will continue to play a vital role, performing particularly well in commercial vehicles, off-highway equipment, tractors, and select variants of passenger vehicles, says, Mr. T. K. Balaji, Chairman & Managing Director, Delphi-TVS Technologies Ltd. The Indian automotive landscape is evolving towards a multi-energy ecosystem where multiple fuel paths, including […]
India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) has announced the proposed integration of Yamaha Motor Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. (YEIN) into IYM, as part of its strategic restructuring initiative announced earlier this year. The move aims to streamline operations, strengthen cross-functional collaboration, and establish a more agile organisational framework for sustainable growth. The integration will bring […]
Technology, lightweight engineering and lifecycle value will redefine India’s trailer industry by 2030. India’s trailer industry is set to undergo a fundamental transformation as the country strengthens its position as a global manufacturing and logistics hub. By 2030, trailers will evolve from being simple load-carrying equipment to becoming strategic productivity assets that improve fleet efficiency, […]
India is no longer just a cost-competitive manufacturing base. For OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, it is fast becoming a hub for engineering excellence, innovation, and supply chain resilience, says Mr. K Vasudevan – Group President & Head, Brake Business at Brakes India. The automotive component industry is at an inflection point. While electric vehicle adoption […]
Driving Intelligent Mobility Through Connected and Sustainable Technologies The commercial mobility industry is entering a defining phase where technology, sustainability and operational excellence will shape the next generation of transportation. According to Mr. Nagaraj Ubale, Managing Director, BPW Trailer Systems India, the industry’s evolution by 2030 will be driven by a combination of electrification, digitalisation, […]
First-ever global brand ambassador to strengthen DRiV’s House of Brands and support its ambitious growth plans in India’s rapidly evolving automotive aftermarket. As India’s automotive aftermarket continues to evolve into one of the world’s fastest-growing mobility ecosystems, DRiV is reinforcing its long-term commitment through stronger brand positioning, portfolio expansion and deeper customer engagement. The company’s […]
India isn’t just keeping pace with the global auto industry — it’s positioning itself to lead it, with the scale, skill, and supply chains to become one of the world’s go-to destinations for automotive manufacturing and sourcing, says Mr. Vikrampati Singhania, President, ACMA. The automotive component industry is entering a defining decade, shaped by five […]