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Macas Takes its Trusted Indian Legacy to Global CV Aftermarket

“Our mission is to indigenously meet the clutch requirements of every automotive application through continuous technology upgradation and an experienced workforce, says, Mr. Pramod Kumar, Marketing GM, Macas Automotive. Powertrains are going to diversify rather than switch over completely. Electric will make real headway in intra-city and last-mile vehicles — but for medium and heavy […]

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ORBIT Bearings: Engineering Bearings For VECTO-Efficient Mobility

As VECTO regulations raise the focus on fuel efficiency and CO₂ reduction, bearings are evolving from mechanical components into critical contributors to vehicle efficiency. The bearing industry is entering a defining decade shaped by sustainability, digitalisation, electrification and evolving commercial vehicle technology. According to Mr. Vinesh Patel, Chairman and Managing Director, Orbit Bearings, regulations such […]

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NBC Bearings drives Smart Solutions for Electrified Mobility Future

As electrification, predictive maintenance and lightweight engineering reshape global mobility, NBC Bearings is strengthening its technology, R&D and customer partnerships to deliver next-generation bearing solutions across automotive, industrial, aerospace and commercial vehicle applications. The bearing industry is entering a transformative decade as electrification, digitalisation and sustainability redefine mobility and industrial applications. Sharing his outlook for […]

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Auto Tricks Shapes Tomorrow’s Safer, Smarter Commercial Mobility

Twenty years of engineering, certification, and field validation have brought Auto Tricks to an inflection point. What began as a question of the MD of the company – Mr. Yuvaraja. P, about vehicle safety is now a defence-approved technology preparing to enter the auto market — installable at any authorised service centre in as little […]

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Ramkrishna Forgings Targets Global Growth Through Trailer Axle Innovation

Infrastructure expansion, organised freight and rising demand for lifecycle value are positioning trailer axles as a strategic growth opportunity in commercial mobility. Mr. Chaitanya Jalan, Jt. Managing Director, Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd., believes the commercial mobility ecosystem will undergo significant transformation by 2030, with the trailer axle segment emerging as a promising growth opportunity. Investments in […]

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Mansons International Builds Global NVH Leadership Through Innovation

After seven decades of manufacturing, Mansons International is strengthening its global position through advanced NVH products, sustainable manufacturing and digital sourcing. Mr. Gautam Khanduja, President, Mansons International, says the commercial vehicle undercarriage and NVH component industry is entering a decade of significant change. As Mansons marks its 70th year, its seven manufacturing plants, 14,000+ SKUs […]

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Ferdinand Bilstein’s Think-tank Keeps Aftermarket Ahead of Curve

Integrating road with rail, air, and sea is how the industry eliminates bottlenecks, cuts costs, and keeps pace with a world that expects everything yesterday, says Mr. Ramachandra Puttanna, MD, India and SAARC countries, Ferdinand Bilstein India Pvt Ltd. The automotive world is quietly being rewritten by three big shifts. First, the fuel is changing […]

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Timken Turns Reliability and Uptime into Customer Value

“Whether it’s a commercial truck, an off-highway application, or an industrial machine, customers are looking for engineered systems and solutions that help maximise uptime, reduce maintenance requirements and improve overall operating performance, says, Mr. Sanjay Koul, Managing Director, Timken India Ltd. The road to 2030 will be defined by a combination of technological advancement, push […]

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For ZF, the Road Ahead is Exciting, and Full of Opportunity

As the automotive world transforms, ZF Group’s Mission 2030 puts India at the centre of the story — positioning it as both a strategic market and a global hub for value creation, while shaping the future of mobility, says Mr. Akash Passey, President of ZF Group India. This is the decade of India! The automotive […]

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FORVIA HELLA: Driving the Future of India’s Automotive Aftermarket

India’s automotive aftermarket is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven by evolving vehicle technologies, changing customer expectations, and the growing need for stronger industry partnerships. In this conversation, Charu Saxena, Managing Director, HELLA India Autoparts and Services Pvt. Ltd., reflects on her leadership journey, shares her perspective on the evolving aftermarket landscape, and outlines […]

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German Quality, Chinese Prices – Delivered to Your Doorstep

The Indian automotive aftermarket is entering the most transformative decade in its history. For the companies and garages willing to change with it, the prize is not just India — it is the global south. A single number frames the decade ahead. Over the next fifteen years, already one of the world’s largest, the Indian […]

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Maya Trading Corporation: 50 Years of Evolving India’s Premium Aftermarket

Established in 1976 by Mr. Jagmohan Singh, Maya Enterprise began as a pioneering importer of premium parts for Mercedes-Benz and other luxury vehicles, sourcing components directly from Singapore and the UAE. The company entered a transformative era in 2004 when his son and current successor, Mr. Rattandeep Singh, joined the family business. Driven by a […]

Appointments Components

Sriram Viji appointed new ACMA President, Anjali Singh named President Designate

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 […]

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ACMA’s 66th Annual Session Charts a Path ‘Beyond Resilience’ for India’s Auto Component Industry

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 […]

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ADR Axle Develops Lightweight Running Gear for Safer Mobility

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 […]